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3.00 Credits
Presents the techniques of financial analysis and modeling using electronic spreadsheet tools. Includes basic operations such as organizing spreadsheets, entering numbers and text, performing calculations, using financial commands, creating charts, embedding spreadsheets in word processing documents, file management, etc. It emphasizes advanced spreadsheet methods for doing sensitivity analysis, break-even ratio analysis, capital budgeting, sales forecasting, funds forecasting, cash budgeting, cash flow and financial ratio analysis, and capital structure analysis. This is a hands-on course that develops spreadsheet skills and shows how to use the results to make better financial decisions. It highlights the use of spreadsheets for communicating as well as calculating. Prerequisites: FI 100.
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3.00 Credits
Brings a study of corporate financial practices into the international arena. Multinationals confront the familiar problems of financing and investment in unique new forms as these firms seek to expand across national borders. Topics include foreign exchange risk management, long-run investment decisions, international financial markets, international banking and trade financing. Prerequisite: FI 100.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the theory of portfolio analysis and the characteristics of various investment instruments with a focus on securities investment analysis, with some consideration of other investment forms. Topics include sources of investment information, risk/return analysis, moneymarket investments, measuring investment performance. Satisfies part of the educational requirements to sit for the CFPPrerequisite: FI 100.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys operational aspects of international banking. Topics include financing international operations, sources of capital, the foreignexchange market, transaction and translation risks, international financial institutions (including the Euro-currency market), international collections, lending policies, government regulations, services available to the global manager. Prerequisite: FI 100.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the process of comprehensive personal financial and estate planning. Topics include historical context of personal financial planning and services, career opportunities, analysis of personal financial statements, time-value-of-money applications, consumer decision-making analysis, personal risk/insurance analysis, housebuying analysis, savings and investment strategies, income/retirement/ estate tax planning. Satisfies part of the educational requirements to sit for the CFP
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3.00 Credits
Offers you the opportunity to receive work experience in a job directly related to your academic major and career goals. You will be responsible for your own placement in an internship approved by the department chair. A written internship proposal is required before consideration for this course. A written report is required upon completion of the internship. Prerequisite: consent of the department.
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3.00 Credits
Address significant, topical and practical problems, issues and theories in finance. Topics will be selected by the department chair. This course may be taken more than once, provided the same topic is not repeated. Prerequisite: consent of the department. Prerequisites will vary based on topic.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Provides individual study of selected topics under supervision of a faculty member. You are limited to one directed study course per trimester. Prerequisite: consent of the department. *Golden Gate University does not award the CFPFinancial PlannerCertified Financial PlannerBoard of Standards (CFPrigorous educational standards, passed the CFPExamination, satisfied a work experience requirement and agreed to abide by the CFPOnly persons registered with the CFPCertification Examination. CFPby the CFP
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3.00 Credits
Introduces financial analysis and management in terms of its most important functions: raising funds at minimum cost and risk and allocating those funds between competing short- and long-term uses. Topics include financial statement analysis, discounted cash flow analysis, financial markets and interest rate determination, stock and bond valuation models, capital budgeting methodologies and working capital management. Concepts of risk and return, cost of capital calculation and capital structure are introduced. Prerequisites: ACCTG 201 (or ACCTG 1A) and MATH 20 or MATH 30.
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3.00 Credits
Presents an intermediate level treatment of corporate finance that builds on the conceptual and technical foundation of FI 203. Topics include risk and return models, cost of capital calculations, real options in capital budgeting, capital structure theory and practice, leasing, option valuation and the analysis of option-like securities, financial risk management and multinational finance. Prerequisites: ACCTG 201 (or ACCTG 1A and ACCTG 1B), ECON 202 (or ECON 1 and ECON 2), FI 203 (or FI 100 or FI 300A) and MATH 40.
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