FINANCE
Professors T.M. Barnhill, W. Handorf, M.S. Klock, I.G. Bajeux-Besnainou (Chair), G.M. Jabbour, R. Van Order
Associate Professors N.G. Cohen, P.S. Peyser, A.J. Wilson, R. Savickas, S. Agca, G. Jostova, A. Baptista, M. Hwang
Assistant Professors C.A. Pirinsky, B.J. Henderson, O. Altinkilic
Professorial Lecturers S. Uyanik, R. Strand
See the School of Business for programs of study leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Administration.
Departmental prerequisite: BAdm 3501 is prerequisite to all courses in the Finance Department.
| 3001 |
Intermediate Finance (3) |
Wilson |
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Theory and practice of acquiring and using funds. Simulations of business decisions by cases and/or models to assess the risk/return interaction of investment, financing, and dividend decisions. (Fall and spring) |
| 3101 |
Investment and Portfolio Management (3) |
Baptista, Henderson |
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Theory and principles of security analysis and portfolio management, including analysis of the national economy, industry, company, and security markets. Risk-reward and computer-aided analysis. (Fall and spring) |
| 3301 |
Money and Capital Markets (3) |
Agca, Hwang |
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The process of capital formation in a free enterprise economy, with special emphasis on factors affecting the level and structure of interest rates. Money market, capital market, and derivative contracts (futures and swaps) are evaluated from both investment and financing perspectives. (Fall and spring) |
| 4001 |
Advanced Financial Management (3) |
Barnhill, Cohen, Altinkilic |
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Analysis and readings covering applications of theory to financial management. Case studies for decision making involving working capital, capital budgeting, financing, dividend policy, and valuation. Prerequisite or concurrent registration: Fina 3301 or 3001. (Fall and spring) |
| 4121 |
Exploring Finance with a Financial Simulation (3) |
Wilson |
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Corporate financial analysis as explored through the FINGAME financial simulation software. Focus on intertemporal decision making for capital budgeting and financing of a simulated firm. |
| 4201 |
Real Estate Investment (3) |
Hwang |
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Principles of real estate investment, including valuation, appraisal, financing, and development, in addition to a discussion of the mortgage market and its institutions. (Fall) |
| 4900 |
Special Topics (3) |
Staff |
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Experimental offering; new course topics and teaching methods. |
| 4995 |
Independent Study (arr.) |
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Assigned topics. Admission by prior permission of advisor. May be repeated once for credit. (Fall and spring) |
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