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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Provides an in-dept overview of major types and operational activities of (commercial) property and liability insurance, an increasingly important area of knowledge for all forms of business. It covers the areas of organization, regulation, pricing, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, investment, and accounting function.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of Life and Health Insurance for both individuals and businesses. The general topics include the types of life insurance and annuity contracts, regulations of life and health insurers, group and individual health insurance products including major medical, disability income and long-term care policies.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the world of international financial operations of private businesses. It covers financial management of international business and trade, foreign capital investments, international financial markets, foreign exchange rates, exchange rate risk management, direct foreign investment, and multinational capital budgeting.
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3.00 Credits
Covers advanced topics in the areas of security analysis including equity and fixed-income securities and portfolio management. The primary emphasis of the course is on equity and fixed-income securities. Topics in this area include the equity valuation models and portfolio strategies, market, industry, and company analysis, bond portfolio management strategies, bond valuation (duration and convexity), yield curve strategies, and evaluation of portfolio performance. Some technical analysis and behavioral finance will be covered.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the principles of risk identification, assessment, and quantification; explains risk management and mitigation techniques; and develops a focused approach to integrating an ERM program for financial and non-financial entities. Builds an understanding of the latest risk analytics, corporate governance policies, regulatory tools, and compliance-driven practices. Teaches how to effectively implement an ERM program to mitigate risk, effectively allocate capital, and evaluate risk-adjusted performance that maximizes stakeholder value.
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3.00 Credits
Covers introductory topics in the areas of derivatives including forward, futures, options, and swaps contracts. Students learn to evaluate the basic derivatives and their applications in financial risk management and investment. Topics include mechanics of derivatives market, price and valuation of derivatives, option pricing models (binomial tree models, Black-Scholes-Merton model), trading strategies using options, hedging strategies using derivatives, among others.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an in-depth study of corporate finance, investments, and financial institutions. The primary focus is on the analysis and evaluation of corporate financial issues and the development of financial decision-making tools and practices used in the decision-making role of a financial manager. Topics include the time value of money, capital budgeting, working capital management, financial statement analysis, cost of capital, capital structure, risk and return, valuation of securities, and financial markets and environments.
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3.00 Credits
Integrates the theory and practice of financial management through computer-based modeling using Microsoft Excel. Topics include financial statement projections, capital budgeting, security valuation, cost of capital estimation, option valuation, and portfolio analysis. The course covers a variety of modeling techniques, such as sensitivity and scenario analysis, optimization methods, and regression analysis.
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3.00 Credits
Explores a wide range of finance theory and practice of corporate finance and investments - financial analysis, capital budgeting, security valuation, and cost of capital estimation, investment theory, portfolio analysis, construction, and management. Students will analyze and evaluate main issues in finance, identify principle theoretical tools and empirical approaches, and develop their perspectives about current issues in finance.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Integrates classroom experience and practical work experience in industrial, business, or government work situations. The Internship in Finance allows students the opportunity to translate academic theories and principles to action, to test out career interests and to develop skills and abilities through carefully planned and supervised programs related to the degree they are seeking.
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