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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Retirement Planning (FINA 434) An introduction to the principles and issues of estate planning Topics include the estate planning process, the nature, valuation, transfer and taxation of property, the unified estate and gift tax system, development of personal estate plans, and ethical standards of planning practice
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Principles of Finance (FINA 301) and either Introduction to Microeconomics (ECON 210) or Introduction to Macroeconomics (ECON 220) An examination of financial management in the global economy Topics include international financial markets, exchange rates, interest rates and inflation, exchange rate risk management, working capital management, capital budgeting, country risk analysis, long-term financing, and global strategic planning
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Determined on a course-by-course basis and published in the trimester Course Schedule This course is designed to address significant issues of current interest outside the regular Financial Management curriculum The course topic will vary The topic description will be published in the Course Schedule each trimester the course is offered
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Completion of all required courses in the Financial Planning concentration in Financial Management and permission of Program Chair Not open to students with credit for Financial Policy Seminar (FINA 495) This course is designed to provide a capstone experience for Financial Management majors in the Financial Planning Concentration, challenging students to apply financial planning techniques, procedures and practices to actual problems and cases Topics considered may vary with each offering of the course
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Completion of all required major courses and permission of Program Chair Not open to students with credit for Financial Planning Seminar (FINA 490) This course is designed to provide a capstone experience for Financial Management majors, challenging them to apply their knowledge of finance to actual business problems and cases Topics considered may vary with each offering of the course
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2 00 cumulative GPA, at least 16 credit hours completed at Franklin, related coursework completed with minimum grade of "B", and permission of Program Chair Independent studies courses allow students in good academic standing to pursue learning in areas not covered by the regular curriculum or to extend study in areas presently taught Study is under faculty supervision and graded on either a Pass/No Credit or a letter grade basis (See "Independent Studies" for more details )
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Applying Managerial Accounting Concepts (MBA 716) and Developing Executive Financial Solutions (MBA 726) Businesses do not operate independent of one another and the overall economy They act and interact in a financial environment made up of many components In this course, you will develop a foundational understanding of the various financial markets that exist, as well as the different financial institutions that serve those markets You will learn to distinguish between depository and non-depository firms In addition, you will come to understand the importance of interest rates, the impact of the Federal Reserve on the economy, the mechanics of such "core" calculations as yield and pricing, and the far-reaching effects of government regulation and legislation
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Financial Leadership I: Exploring Financial Markets & Institutions (FINA 770) Proficiency in the higher levels of corporate finance requires a comprehensive understanding of business finance and a welldeveloped set of skills for making and implementing sound decisions In this course, which extends the study of corporate finance begun in Developing Executive Financial Solutions (MBA 726), you will examine a number of advanced subjects, including risk management, financial planning and dividend policies The course focuses on the use of valuation techniques to analyze financial choices and develop financial policies that best support the organization's operating strategies In addition, you will study the use of specialized financial instruments, such as convertible securities, warrants and derivatives, as you master the skills needed to construct a viable financial plan and effectively manage firm working capital
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Financial Leadership II: Understanding Advanced Corporate Finance (FINA 771) The ability to successfully construct and manage an investment portfolio is critical to achieving success in the financial operations of today's businesses In this course, you will build on the knowledge obtained in your previous financial leadership courses to complete an applied project involving the development of an investment portfolio Through this project you will develop a thorough understanding of financial market efficiency and differing investment strategies You will study how the behavior and psychology of investors affect the stock market, analyze and evaluate the performance of securities portfolios, and apply your understanding of diversification in a simulation exercise in which you will support your decisions with fundamental and technical analyses
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4.00 Credits
4 cr hrs Prerequisite(s): Financial Leadership III: Developing the Investment Portfolio (FINA 772) No longer are only mammoth corporations concerned with the complexities and nuances of multinational financial operations Today the leaders of companies of even moderate size often must have at least a fundamental knowledge of the global financial environment In this course, you will be introduced to the workings of international finance as it relates to business operations You will gain an understanding of such international macroeconomic topics as the balance of payments and models of exchange rate determination, while at the same time focusing on institutional issues such as the choice of exchange rate regime and growth of offshore currency markets You will examine business and investor decisions involving exchange rate risk management, cross-border investment strategies, and participation in international money and capital markets
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