FIN
3140 Personal Financial Planning . . . . . 3(CALL
DEPT)
Personal management of bank credit, insurance, investments and home
ownership, taxes, elementary estate planning. Can be used by finance or
accounting majors only as a general business elective
FIN 3244 Financial Markets and Institutions . . .
. . 3(F,S)
Prerequisite: ACG 2021, ACG 2071, ECO 2013, ECO
2023
Structure and functions of financial markets and institutions; interest
rates, exchange rates, intermediation, and markets
FIN 3403 Managerial Finance . . . . .
3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: Business Majors: ECO 2013, ECO 2023, STA 2023,
ACG 2071, MAC 2233; Non-Business Majors: MAC 1105, STA 2023, ECO 3003
Analytical concepts available to financial manager in acquisition and
effective utilization of funds in relation to other management functions
FIN 3949 Cooperative
Education . . . . . 1-2(F,S,SS)
Alternating
full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended
field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career
goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings
toward self-support; improved employability. (See program description under
Cooperative Education). Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only.
Permission of director of Cooperative Education is required
FIN 4132 Retirement and Estate Planning
. . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: BUL 3130, FIN 3140, FIN 3244, FIN
3403, and TAX 4002
Covers pension funds, tax sheltered annuities, deferred compensation. Also
includes legal and tax aspects of planning for retirement and creation of estate
FIN 4324 Commercial Bank
Management . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: FIN
3244, FIN 3403
Measurement and management of the risks and returns assumed by commercial
banks and near banks. Current issues in financial intermediation. Includes
theory and practice
FIN 4414 Financial Theory and
Practice . . . . . 3(F,S)
Prerequisite:
FIN 3403
Designed as an extension of FIN 3403. Topics such as risk and return, stock
and bond valuation, time value of money, and capital budgeting, will be covered
in greater depth. New topics will include lease financing, hybrid financing,
international finance, et al
FIN 4424 Problems in Corporate Finance . . . . .
3(F,S)
Prerequisite: FIN 3403
Cases and readings in corporation finance in areas of capital budgeting,
working capital management, capital structure, cost of capital, mergers,
reorganizations, and international finance
FIN 4440 Controllership . . . . . 3(CALL
DEPT)
Prerequisite: FIN 3403, and either ACG 3311 or ACG 3172
Introduction to the controllership function within an economic entity.
Emphasis is placed upon budgeting and working capital management and control
FIN 4504 Investments . . . . . 3(F,S)
Prerequisite: FIN 3244 and FIN 3403
Introduction to an extensive development of theoretical concepts related to
areas of securities analysis and portfolio management
FIN 4514 International Investment Planning . . . .
. 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: FIN 4504
Continuation of FIN 4504 to further develop international investment theories
and applications
FIN 4941 Financial Services Internship . . . . .
1-6(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: FIN 3403
Supervised field practicum in financial services-related position. May
include activities in any one or more of the functional areas in financial
services (commercial banking, mutual funds and investments, insurance, real
estate and personal financial planning). Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory
basis only. Permission is required
FIN 6406 Financial Management . . . . . 3(CALL
DEPT)
Prerequisite: FIN 3403 and QMB 6305
Advanced treatment of investment and financing decisions of firms, emphasis
on current theory and practice. Course contains a portfolio project. Permission
is required