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3.00 Credits
The facilities manager plays an important role as the liaison between landlords and tenants. Students gain an overview of real estate and lease management through a review of managing "corporate owned" real estate. They learn to prepare management documents, conduct feasibility studies (such as lease versus own), and develop site selection criteria. Real estate leasing is presented from the viewpoints of the owner or property manager, tenant, tenant's representative, and tenant's property manager. Prerequisite: FAC 350.
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3.00 Credits
A critical piece of facility management is the understanding of how to manage knowledge. This course looks at how the facility manager should assess quality of services and the facility's effectiveness; benchmarking; audit activities; and research processes. A history of quality management is offered as well as a study of basic research design. Prerequisite: FAC 350.
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3.00 Credits
This is the capstone course for facilities supervision students. It provides a comprehensive review and validation of the facilities supervision field and management competencies developed throughout the curriculum. The course is based on case study analysis requiring investigative research and solution building. Competencies are demonstrated through the development and presentation of a senior thesis. Prerequisite: 90 credits and all FAC courses.
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3.00 Credits
A fundamental introduction to the theory and practice of financial management in the business firm. Topics include financial planning and control, valuation and financial structure, cash flows, economic and financial optimization, cost of capital, capital budgeting decisions, short- and long-term financing, and valuation processes in mergers, liquidation, and reorganization. Prerequisite: ACCT 205 and 57 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the problems and procedures of investment management, including types of risk, timing, selection, and basic determinants of investment values as applied to specific companies and industries. Emphasis on fundamental and technical analyses, sources of information, and the efficient markets concept. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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The objective of this course is to conduct an in-depth study of the capital budgeting process, including evaluation of projects under various risk conditions, buy/lease decision making, and capital budgeting for the multinational firm. Emphasis will be placed on bringing together the theory, quantitative methods, and application of capital budgeting techniques. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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3.00 Credits
Astudy of the concept of risk and its treatment by insurance. The principal types of insurance are studied and concepts of risk management are introduced for business and personal uses. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of modern concepts relating to management of security portfolios. Students research and evaluate investment opportunities and participate in the investment decisions. Topics include security analysis, Markowitz Portfolio Theory, risk and portfolio construction, and portfolio performance measurement. Students invest funds provided by Grace and John Sevier Investment Portfolio Fund in a balanced portfolio. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth analysis of investment opportunities in mutual funds. It presents a clear understanding of the basic concepts and terms, as well as the complexities of evaluating mutual funds. Topics include the structure and working of a typical fund, what a fund's total return actually means, the role of various entities (e.g., fund manager, custodian distributor) in operating a fund, fees and expenses associated with investing in funds, services available to shareholders, and performance measurements to be examined and compared before investing. This course enables students to understand the tools necessary to select a mutual fund that will-given the investment objective, risk tolerance, and time horizon-be the top performer in its group or sector. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the concepts and principles of international financial management. This course covers in detail the current financial practices, tools, and theories of multinational business finance. Prerequisite: FIN 303.
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