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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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ECON 606 001 (CRN: 11082)
CORP FINANCE - ENERGY SECTOR
Long Title: CORPORATE FINANCE FOR THE ENERGY SECTOR
Department: Economics
Instructor: Cacho-Diaz, Julio
Meetings:
11:00AM - 11:50AM W (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
5:30PM - 6:45PM TR (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 4
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Degree(s):
Master of Energy Economics
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2025 2:10AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Examines the investment decisions of corporations, the valuation of stock, bonds and options investments by individual investors. The implications of investor decisions for corporations, and specifically the manner in which they evaluate investment projects and finance investments are a core focus. Examples and case studies focus on the energy sector. Students will increase their understanding of financing and investment decision as the relate to energy companies and energy related projects using analytical and mathematical techniques to make data-driven recommendation to real-world problems.