17 courses with the subject FIN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
FIN 100Financial Literacy3
Meets GOAL 5 and GOAL 9. Most people are unable to understand economic and financial issues in their political, social and personal lives. This course will prepare you to make intelligent decisions in both the public and private spheres. We will focus on such practical issues as what are the implications of economic policies, how does finance work, and what goes on in financial markets. This is a general course intended for all students and no business background is assumed; it does not cover issues in personal finance. Grade or P/NC. Offered each semester. Course Registration
FIN 200Introduction to Excel for Business and Other Professions2
The course will be a thorough introduction to Excel data management, functions, and visualizations applied to a range of situations in business as well as other areas. No business knowledge or prior Excel experience expected. Grade or P/NC. Offered annually when demand warrants. Course Registration
The course is arranged between the student, a finance faculty, and an employer. The course would run the same as any internship, but while our typical internship is designed to launch our students into the business arena, the Freshman/Sophomore Internship is designed to launch students into the finance academic arena. The course would substantially help in student decision making on classes and careers as well as provide a distinct opportunity for personal and professional maturity. P/NC only Offered occasionally by arrangement. The course can be taken once for a maximum of three credits. Course Registration
The theory and practice of corporate finance, using the approaches and quantitative methods required of today’s financial managers and decision-makers. Special emphasis on a theory of value, the determinants of risk, return and the opportunity cost of capital, applied to both real and financial assets, the study of leverage issues, the exploitation of market inefficiencies, and the development of various tools and economic reasoning which provide the basis for a wide range of corporate financial decisions.
Admission to College of Business or Data Science majors, ECON 201 - Principles of Microeconomics , and ECON 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics . Grade only. Offered each semester. Course Registration
FIN 399 - Internship Problem . P/NC only. Offered by arrangement. Course Registration
FIN 399Internship Problem3
This course enables students to gain applied experience and training through a finance-related, supervised internship, and it may be used as an elective in the finance major or minor with department approval. A maximum of 3 credit hours may be applied to the finance major or minor.
Admission to College of Business, FIN 360 - Corporate Finance , 2.75 GPA, and department permission (
FIN 404Commercial Bank Management3
An analysis of financial management issues of commercial banks and other financial institutions including institution performance, investments, asset/liability strategies, management of liquidity, securities, loans and other assets, and capital, deposits, and other sources of funds.
Admission to the College of Business and FIN 360 - Corporate Finance . Grade only. Offered alternate years. Course Registration
FIN 422Student Managed Investment Fund1-3
This course provides hands on training in security analysis and portfolio management using the Student Managed Investment Fund provided by the WSU Foundation. Students will apply the theoretical knowledge of finance to manage a real-world portfolio.
admission to College of Business and ◆ FIN 377 - Investments or instructor permission. Grade only. Offered each semester.
FIN 423Derivative Securities3
The application and valuation of financial securities whose value is contingent on the value of other securities. The primary concentration is on option and futures contracts; however, application of the option valuation model to other areas of finance will also be introduced.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of financial management as it applies to multinational corporations and other firms that engage in international transactions. Topics include the nature of the international financial system, foreign exchange management, investment financing, and risk management issues of concern to international businesses.
FIN 360 - Corporate Finance . Grade only. Offered each semester.
FIN 473Principles of Real Estate3
Development of the feasibility process, the major tool used in analysis of investment opportunities, with a view to determining highest and best use. Topics include market analysis, cash flow analysis, tax considerations, investment performance, risk analysis, and passive investments in real estate.
Admission to the College of Business and instructor permission. Grade only. Offered by arrangement.
FIN 490Special Topics in Finance1-3
An analysis of current topics and issues relevant to finance. The subject matter to be offered each semester is announced in advance by the department. Prerequisites for College of Business BS majors and minors: Admission to the College of Business. Prerequisites for all other majors and minors: Instructor permission. Grade only. Offered when demand warrants. Repeatable as topics change. Course Registration
