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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the process of creating and executing a plan that enables an individual to maintain their desired standard of living in retirement. It also examines the process of developing a plan to distribute an individual's assets after death in a manner consistent with their wishes and the needs of their beneficiaries.
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3.00 Credits
Students learn how to integrate the components (e.g., insurance, investment strategy) and apply knowledge gained in previous Personal Financial Planning track courses to create a comprehensive financial plan in a manner that is consistent with the CFP Board's Financial Planning Practice Standards. Students also learn how to present the financial plan in a professional manner both orally and in writing. This course is an integrative experience for students completing the Personal Financial Planning track in the finance major at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. The preparation and presentation of a comprehensive financial plan is the culmination of a six-course program designed to prepare students to become financial planning professionals.
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3.00 Credits
Completion of the honors thesis is a requirement for the KU Honors Program. This course enables the honors student to conduct a research project under the direction of a faculty member from the Finance Discipline. The student and faculty member will prepare a research proposal. A student can apply for 3-6 credits (s.h.). The proposal and number of credits must be approved by the discipline.
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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on the role of the financial manager in planning for, acquiring, and utilizing funds to maximize stockholder wealth. Topics studied include: financial markets, time value of money applications, financial statement analysis, the risk and return relationship, stock and bonds valuation, financial and real options, cost of capital, capital budgeting analysis, financial forecasting, corporate valuation and value-based management, capital structure, and dividend policy decisions. Students will be expected to apply the concepts and techniques learned in the course, along with their knowledge of spreadsheet software, to analyze cases.
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3.00 Credits
We study various financial instruments including common stocks, bonds, stock options, and futures. We do an overview of various security selection techniques including fundamental analysis. There is an introduction to risk and risk aversion, portfolio risk, capital market equilibrium models and the efficient market theory. We do review and evaluation of portfolio management techniques including asset allocation, efficient diversification, and passive and active portfolio management. We do valuation analysis of fixed income securities and management of fixed income securities portfolio. We also learn valuation analysis of derivative securities and their application to hedging and portfolio insurance and management. The course is rigorous and analytical It approaches the subject from the point of view of an investment practitioner.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on financial issues relevant to individuals who want to obtain capital for the purpose of starting or purchasing a business. Major topics include attracting seed and growth capital, business valuation, and harvesting techniques such as initial public offerings and management buyouts. Guest speakers from the Small Business Development Center, Edge Center, and local entrepreneurial firms bring "real world" content to the course.
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3.00 Credits
We explore a variety of topics. Topics explored include Working Capital Management, Investment Banking, Leasing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multinational Financial Management, Derivative Securities, Investment Portfolio Management, and Financial Institutions Management.
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3.00 Credits
APPL LINGUISTICS IN FLA
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3.00 Credits
Honors Independent Study/Thesis.
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3.00 Credits
A course for beginners to develop basic skills in pronunciation, aural comprehension, speaking and reading. The selection of course materials emphasizes social and cultural values. Offered in two semesters of three hours each.
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