This hands-on course equips students with the technical and conceptual tools to build robust financial models that support decision-making in corporate finance, investments, and risk management. Using Excel as the primary platform, students will learn to structure dynamic models that integrate core financial principles with real-world data. Topics include time value of money, financial statement modeling, valuation techniques, bond pricing, portfolio theory, and option pricing. Students will apply Excel functions such as lookups, conditional logic, charts, and interactive controls to analyze financial scenarios and forecast outcomes.