11 courses with the subject BFIN, 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.
BFIN 210Personal Financial Management3
Overview of personal financial management and creation of wealth. Develops personal financial management skills in budgeting, income, expenditures, and planning for financial security and retirement. Explains savings and investments alternatives, financing, and credit sources, the role of insurance in protecting income and assets, and federal income tax issues. Partially fulfills GE requirement in Social & Behavioral Sciences
An introduction to the study of finance with an emphasis on managerial or corporate finance. Also introduces financial institutions and investment fundamentals.
ACCT 210 , ECON 201 and ECON 202 , each with a C or higher. Offered: F. S, SS.
BFIN 315Entrepreneurial Finance3
The financial management of entrepreneurial ventures and the problems associated with incubating and growing new ventures using the theories, knowledge, and financial tools needed to start, build, and harvest a successful venture.
Provides an advanced coverage of major topics in managerial or corporate finance. Topics include corporate and project valuation, financing decisions, and working capital management.
Topics of special interest to business students may be offered, or in response to a request by a group of students for a specific course not otherwise available. The students conduct a study of these topics as business electives.
Business Administration major, junior standing, and department chair’s written consent. Offered: F, S, SS.
BFIN 415Financial Management Policy and Strategy3
This course is designed to study the value creation process that generates superior economic performance for the firm over the long run in a corporation. The course will analyze value creation both conceptually and in terms of the challenges it poses for the top-management of a corporation. The analytical framework will employ precepts from finance, economics, and competitive strategy. Topics will be covered through a series of case studies and reading assignments.
A comprehensive coverage of investment topics including bond analysis, option valuation, commodities, futures and option contracts, and portfolio analysis, evaluation and management. Use of derivatives as a financial risk management tool is emphasized.
This course will survey the types of derivative securities used in financial risk management. Students will learn the contractual specification, the pay-off structure, the mechanics of trading, methods of valuation etc.
A study of the global financial markets and the operations of multinational firms. Topics include foreign exchange markets, international financial markets, international banking, and currency derivative markets.
