| 5320 |
Financial Management I (3:3:0). Prerequisite: ACCT 5300 or equivalent. Survey of financial management covering financial mathematics, capital budgeting, sources of capital, and financial analysis. Emphasis on working capital management. |
| 5321 |
Financial Management II (3:3:1).
Prerequisite: FIN 5421 or equivalent. In-depth analysis of financial decision-making in areas of capital budgeting, risk, capital structure, financial analysis, dividend policy, mergers, financial failure. Case studies and computer financial models are used. |
| 5325 |
Seminar in Security Analysis and Investments (3:3:1). Prerequisite: FIN 55421
or equivalent. Evaluation of various investment media (stocks, bonds), investment analysis (both fundamental and technical analysis), and the concept of efficient markets and market risk. |
| 5326 |
Seminar in Portfolio Theory and Management (3:3:1). Prerequisite: FIN 5325. New developments in portfolio theory. Efficient markets and capital asset pricing model. Evaluation and management of portfolios |
| 5327 |
Student-Managed Fund (3:3:0). Prerequisite: FIN 5325
or equivalent and consent of instructor. Advanced application of the process of selecting securities, and forming and managing a portfolio involving real money. Focus is on managing risk and return.
May be repeated for credit. |
| 5328 |
Options and Futures (3:3:1). Prerequisite: FIN 5421or
equivalent. Role of financial options and futures in hedging of financial risk. Develops relationships between options, futures, interest rates, and underlying assets. |
| 5329 |
The Money and Capital Markets (3:3:1). Prerequisite:
ACCT 5401 or any 5000-level finance course. Determination of saving-investment, demand for funds, theory of interest rates, portfolio selection, security pricing. Examination of money markets, bond markets, mortgage markets, tax-exempt markets. |
| 5333 |
The U.S. Financial System in a Global Environment (3:3:0).
Prerequisite: ACCT 5401 or any 5000-level finance course. Introduction to operations, mechanics, and structure of the financial system. Financial institutions, money and capital markets, financial instruments, regulations, monetary policy, international financial system. |
| 5334 |
Real Estate Finance
(3:3:0). This course covers primary and secondary mortgage markets,
alternative mortgage instruments, creative financing, loan underwriting, and
risk management. |
| 5336 |
Individual Study in Finance (3). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Directed individual study of advanced finance problems.
May be repeated for credit. |
| 5338 |
Multinational Financial Management (3:3:0). Prerequisite: FIN 5421
or equivalent. This course investigates issues in corporate financial
management for multinational firms; including foreign exchange forecasting and risk management, multinational capital budgeting, multinational capital structure, and international financial markets. |
| 5345 |
Real Estate Analysis (3:3:0). A survey of the law, valuation, and financing of real estate, including secondary market analysis. Also, investigation into investment property ownership, feasibility, cash flow, and return calculations. |
| 5382 |
Internship in Finance (3).
This course permits students to enhance their knowledge within their
field of specialization through application of concepts, principles, and
techniques learned in the classroom. |
| 5421 |
Financial Management Concepts (4:4:0). Prerequisite:
ACCT 5401 or concurrent, ISQS 5345 or concurrent. Essential financial management concepts with applications to financial decision making in organizations. Special emphasis on cases and computer financial models. |
| 6122 |
Research Seminar in Finance (1:1:0). Seminar in current research topics and methodology in finance. Should be taken by doctoral students each semester of the program. |
| 6331 |
Seminar in Finance Foundations (3:3:0). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Doctoral seminar
introducing students to foundational theories in finance and economics
and to databases and software programs used by finance researchers. |
| 6332 |
Seminar in Corporate Finance (3:3:0). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Doctoral seminar covering major theories and empirical studies that have been developed in the area of corporate finance. |
| 6333 |
Seminar in Investments (3:3:0). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Doctoral seminar covering the major theories and empirical studies that have been developed in the investment area of finance. |
| 6334 |
Seminar on Financial Institutions (3:3:0). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Doctoral seminar covering the major theoretical and empirical studies in the
area of financial institutions. |
| 6335 |
Seminar in Financial Markets (3:3:0). Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Doctoral seminar covering the major theoretical
and empirical studies that have been developed in the area of financial markets. |
| 6336 |
Seminar in Special Topics
in Finance (3:3:0). Prerequisite:
Consent of instructor. Doctoral seminar covering the major theoretical and
empirical studies in the area of finance as determined by the instructor. |