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3.00 Credits
The purpose of financial markets is to efficiently allocate savings in an economy to ultimate users of funds. This task is performed via money and capital market transactions where the money markets deal in short-term debts and capital markets deal in long-term debts and stocks. The scope of money and capital market transactions, the issuance, trading and possible redemption of financial assets are analyzed. The similarities and differences between these two markets are examined. The influence on market activity of outside events such as change in monetary policy is also explored. The money and capital markets, like other institutions, have undergone changes in recent years. The major financial assets comprising these markets are surveyed along with current innovations, such as the option and interest rate futures market. Prerequisite: FIN 301.
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Study of financial markets from the viewpoint of the individual investor. Topics include fundamental and technical analysis of common stocks, bond valuation and investment in options and commodities. Prerequisite: FIN 301.
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Study of the three forms of efficient market hypothesis and the evidence supporting them. Develop the models of portfolio theory, capital market theory and their extensions. Survey of the empirical findings relating the theories to the behavior of stock prices on the various exchanges. Prerequisite: FIN 401.
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Banking as a business, how banks augment money supply; their role in loans, investments and credit management; the mechanisms of interbank transfers of payments within and outside national boundaries; commercial banks, mutual banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, etc., and the nature and scope of their operations; regulations of banks by the central bank and other governmental agencies. Recommended preparation: FIN 365.
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A study of international financial markets where different currencies are used by international institutions, such as multinational banks and corporations. A recent development of business globalization has created an environment that requires business students to understand and apply basic financial management tools necessary for evaluation of international markets. The course focuses on foreign exchange rate, risk management, regulatory environment and short- and long-term financing of multinational institutions. Prerequisite: FIN 301 or permission of instructor.
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Courses in this series offer an in-depth exploration of specific issues within the field of finance, as well as topics of current interest to instructors and students. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing or permission of the instructor.
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This course will be a study of specific cases in financial statement analysis, working capital management, capital budgeting, capital structure, dividend policy and mergers. The case-method approach will be followed, requiring students to draw upon their knowledge of finance, accounting and management. This course is designed to be one of the last courses taken by students with a finance concentration, though it is open to all business and accounting majors with senior standing. Prerequisites or corequisites: FIN 365, FIN 401 and senior standing. Business and accounting majors only.
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Literary works treating the chief northern deities and associated mythological figures and heroes will be read in English translation and discussed. Their contribution to later literatures and cultures will be treated. Audio-visual materials, such as scenes from the Viking Age and recordings of Wagnerian operas, will be integrated into the course. No knowledge of Germanic or Scandinavian languages is required.
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An intensive study and reading of the major German novelists of the present century, including historical, social and political criticism. In recognized English translations such authors as the following will be read: Thomas Mann, Erich Maria Remarque, Hermann Hesse, Gunter Grass, Franz Kafka, H. Boll, Franz Werfel, and Arnold Zweig. Problems of war, peace, Hitler and aftermath will be treated intensively.
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3.00 Credits
See course description for ANT 300.
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