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3.00 Credits
Topical issues in finance. May be repeated when topics vary. Prerequisite: varies with topic.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to investment vehicles and operation of the security markets, investment analysis, and portfolio management. Considers investment decisions in the context of risk-return analysis. Investment valuation is examined beginning with the economic outlook through analysis of specific securities. Prerequisites: FINC 3330. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
Real Estate Finance will provide the student a foundation in the areas of property law, mortgage underwriting practices, mortgage insurance programs, financial analysis, valuation principles, federal income tax laws, investment analysis, real estate development and capital markets, focusing on commercial real estate. The course topics include an introduction to commercial real estate valuation methods used in the commercial real estate investment and lending communities, and real estate negotiations. Prerequisite: FINC 3330
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3.00 Credits
This course serves as an introduction to the fundamentals of international financial management and the challenges and opportunities that corporations and investors face in the global economy. The nature of exchange rates and their impact on corporate decisions provide a foundation for discussing corporate strategy and the decision to invest abroad, foreign exchange market equilibrium conditions and forecasting exchange rates, managing exchange risk, multinational capital budgeting and cost of capital, and sources of financing. The nature and value of international trade and international financial flows are evaluated, and students are introduced to the less popular concept of balance of payments. Conceptual content include ethical issues encountered in the international arena, principles of business strategy, economics, political science, financial management, and derivative instruments. Prerequisites: FINC 3330. [Same as IBUS 4346] (Fall)
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students will survey the key concepts in the three general areas of finance - financial markets and institutions, investments and financial management - in preparation for further in-depth study of financial management in the core class, FINC 6301. In particular, students will relate financial management to the larger field of finance and to other disciplines such as economics, accounting, management and marketing; develop a solid understanding of the mechanics of valuation (time value of money concepts); and solve for value using a spreadsheet application and financial calculator. Prerequisites: ACCT 5301, ECON 5301, BUSI 6312
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3.00 Credits
Every topic in this course relates directly to the goal of the corporate financial manager: to make decisions that will increase the value of the firm. Students will analyze, model and evaluate several financial management issues as they relate to the value of the firm. Specific financial management topics covered in depth include agency problems and ethical issues, capital budgeting, capital structure and capital markets, financial planning and forecasting, dividend decisions and risk management. Students also will write and speak about finance in this course so that they can communicate effectively with or as the finance professionals within an organization. Prerequisites: FINC 5301, BUSI 6312
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3.00 Credits
This course begins with a survey of the structure and behavior of the global financial markets. Students will extend the concepts and principles covered in the core finance class to multinational corporations as well as study the impact of multinational activity on the world. Specific global finance topics covered in depth include global risk management, parity conditions, global movement of capital, governmental effects on financial management decisions, and import and export activity. Prerequisites: FINC 6301, BUSI 6312
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3.00 Credits
This course presents the broad structure of income tax law, the importance of income tax planning and the potential income tax implications that result from the selection of various forms of business entities, intrafamily asset transfers, property transactions, tax advantaged investments, charitable gifting, and tax planning alternatives. Prerequisites: FINC 6301, BUSI 6312
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3.00 Credits
This case-based course is designed to prepare students to consider theoretical, practical and ethical aspects of corporate financial management. It is recommended that students take this course after taking all other Phase III electives for the Corporate Finance concentration. Topics covered include maximization of shareholder versus total corporate value; acquisition, merger and divestiture of operating companies; capital structure and dividend policies and applications; real option valuation for capital budgeting purposes and managerial decision making; risk management using derivatives; raising money in the capital markets; corporate governance; and globalization. All cases will have a significant ethical component. Prerequisites: FINC 6301, BUSI 6312
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3.00 Credits
This course is a topical issues course that may be repeated when topics vary. Prerequisites: FINC 6301, BUSI 6312
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