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4.00 Credits
A course intended to examine the nature and functions of money and the factors determining its exchange value. Emphasis is placed on the structure of the financial system and the effect of monetary policies in light of Keynesian and Post Keynesian developments. Prerequisite: ECN 101 Principles of Macroeconomics and ECN 102 Principles of Microeconomics Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 331.
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4.00 Credits
The study of the basic structure, social function, and performance of security markets. Topics covered include the theory of interestrate determination bond and stock valuation from the technical, fundamental, and efficientmarket perspectives portfolio and capital market theory and violations of the efficientmarket hypothesis. Prerequisite: ECN 101 Principles of Macroeconomics and ECN 102 Principles of Microeconomics and MTH 144 Statistical Analysis or MTH 104 Statistical Methods Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 345
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4.00 Credits
The practical aspects of financial management are stressed. The course is a blend of applications, case studies, and theory. Topics include the bond refunding question, capital budgeting under conditions of uncertainty, the theory of capital structure, divided policy, leasing, mergers and corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, pension funding, and international financial management. Prerequisite: FIN 237 or 238 Corporation Finance Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 361.
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4.00 Credits
This course will address those issues of concern to firms whose operations cross national boundaries. These will include management of foreign exchange risk, raising funds in global capital markets, international portfolio diversification, and capital budgeting in an international setting. Prerequisite: FIN 237 or 238 Corporation Finance Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 363.
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4.00 Credits
A seminar course covering selected financial topics focusing on acquisition, mergers, and business combinations facing senior business managers. The course will review and build upon materials presented in prior courses. Numerous readings, class discussion, presentations, and case analyses will be required. Prerequisite: FIN 237 or 238 Corporation Finance Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 366.
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4.00 Credits
This course will explore the economic rationale for and benefits of the derivative markets. Coverage will include stock options, commodity, financial and foreign exchange futures, as well as the investment strategies that make use of these instruments. The roles of hedgers, speculators, and arbitragers will be examined, along with risk management, portfolio insurance, program trading, the regulatory setting, and other related topics. Special emphasis will be given to issues of interest to the corporate financial manager. Prerequisite: FIN 237 or 238 Corporation Finance Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 368.
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4.00 Credits
Under faculty supervision, students will be placed in internship positions with local business and other related organizations in order to gain experience in the application of the theories and concepts learned in the classroom. Students will be required to document their experiences in a written journal, to share their experiences with others in a classroom setting, and to prepare a significant term paper or project report. Open to juniors and seniors only. Passfail only.
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4.00 Credits
This course offers beginning students a selective survey of films produced around the world in the last 50 years. The course will provide students with an introduction to the language, concepts, and elements of film and seeks to develop facility in analyzing and writing about film. This course does not fulfill a requirement for the major and cannot be used as an elective for it. Attendance at weekly screenings is required. Meets general academic requirement A.
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4.00 Credits
An exploration of the international history of film from its invention through the silent era, the rise of Hollywood, and the development of sound to the end of World War II. The course focuses on major directors, technological developments, and the surrounding social, cultural, and commercial contexts from which film emerged. Screenings will include works from Hollywood, international cinema, documentary, and the avantgarde. In addition to the historical survey, the course provides an introduction to the language, concepts, and elements of film. It also provides an introduction to methods of analyzing films, such as formal and structural approaches, and writing about films. Attendance at weekly screenings is required.
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4.00 Credits
An exploration of the international history of film from the end of the War through important European developments (for example, the French New Wave, Italian NeoRealism, and New German Cinema) and dramatic changes in production and viewing in the United States (through the Sixties and Seventies) to recent emergence of strong national and regional cinemas in countries all over the world. The course focuses on major directors, technological developments, and the surrounding social, cultural, and commercial contexts within which film continues to flourish. Screenings will include works from Hollywood, international cinema, documentary, and the avantgarde. In addition to the historical survey, the course provides further introduction to language, concepts, and elements of film. It also provides further training in film and textual analysis with a special emphasis on writing. Attendance at weekly screenings is required. Prerequisite: FLM 201 or permission of the instructor Meets general academic requirement W.
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