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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Intensive examination of the writing process and the dynamics of composing. Focuses on the interrelated aspects of writer, subject, reader, and form as these aspects pertain to nonfiction writing. Instruction in packaging and submitting manuscripts and selecting markets for potential publication. Workshop setting fostering a supportive community of writers intent on skill development. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or its equivalent. Offered in the Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive investigation of an author. Emphasis on literary analysis and criticism. May be interdisciplinary. Qualified students from other concentrations invited.
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3.00 Credits
With permission of the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and a faculty mentor who agrees to supervise the project, the student creates a research proposal that will advance her or his understanding of a specific author or genre and completes the approved project.
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1.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary course which seeks to acquaint students with the academic culture, values, and expectations of Holy Family University. Students will meet with assigned mentors and engage in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities that will help them to develop the personal, academic, and social skills needed for current and future success.
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3.00 Credits
Development of the student's logic and methodology in identifying factors in corporate financial decision-making situations and in analyzing those factors to reach supportable conclusions compatible with the objectives of the firm. Focus of the course is on forms of business organization, financial statement and cash flow analysis, risk assessment, capital budgeting, the time value of money, and bond and stock valuation. Prerequisite: ACCT 205.
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3.00 Credits
A concentration of the methodology established in FINC 301. Emphasis is on working capital management, capital structure and leverage, dividend policy, hybrid financing, forecasting, and short-term and long-term credit. Prerequisite: FINC 301.
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3.00 Credits
The fundamentals of investing in stocks, bonds, and other negotiable instruments are covered. Major topics include trading on securities markets, mutual funds, international investing, margin accounts, short sales, determinants of securities prices, and risks. Implications of taxes on investment decisions also are considered. Prerequisite: FINC 301.
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3.00 Credits
This course will familiarize students with major concepts and applications in corporate restructuring. Special attention will be given to analyzing developments of the last decade. Valuation models and innovative financing techniques have widespread applications in this field. Students will study and analyze the results of the more publicized mergers and corporate restructurings of the last decade. Prerequisite: FINC 301.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to futures and options trading. The course traces the evolution of the current commodities and futures marketplace; covers technical and fundamental market analysis; practical approaches to trading, such as spreads and arbitrage; reviews the important legal and regulatory aspects of commodity contracts and trading. Prerequisite: FINC 302.
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3.00 Credits
By using a case and problem-solving orientation, selected topics will be examined. Emphasis is on the evaluation of corporate investment projects. Topics include the analysis of risk and return, cash flows of projects, capital budgeting techniques, leasing, and cost of capital. Prerequisite: FINC 301.
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