21 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.
An introduction to personal money management. Topics include savings and investment alternatives, budgeting, use of credit, basics of stocks and bonds, insurance as a risk reduction tool, and the role of real estate in a personal portfolio. Not open to Finance majors.
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An intensive study of the asset side of the balance sheet. Major emphasis is directed toward analyzing the decision process involved in acquiring assets, managing assets, and forecasting the flow and use of assets. Special atten- tion devoted to defining and measuring risk. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
An intensive study of the liability-equity side of the balance sheet. Topics include capital structure, valuation, debt financing, common and preferred stock, convertibles, warrants, and dividend policy.
This course provides a comprehensive survey of the real estate field which includes contracts, deeds, leases, mathematics for real estate, and the princi- ples of purchasing and owning real estate.
and Administration Lec. 3./Credit 3. An in-depth study of financial statements, the types of commercial credit, and the techniques and criteria for determining credit worthiness. Emphasis is on decision making from the lender’s perspective. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
Credits 3-9. Co-ops and internships are on-the-job experiences in the area of finance in business or government to serve as a laboratory for inte- grating the theoretical with practical experiences. Co-ops are for a six-month duration and worth up to 9 credits whereas internships are for summer employment and worth 3 credits. Students may arrange for co-ops or internships in their junior and senior years.
An examination of the nature of the securities markets and the valuation of various types of securities for institutional and personal investments. Emphasis is placed on fundamental analysis of securities. Prerequisites: FIN 304.
A study of the quantitative techniques employed in portfolio construction and performance evaluation. Topics include the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the Markowitz portfolio model, utility in risk analysis, portfolio policies and strate- gies. Prerequisite: FIN 403.
Survey of backgrounds, vocabulary, principles, and practices of insurance. Social insurance and risk-bearing in fire, casualty, marine, life, and corporate suretyship; and their supervision by public authority. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
Insurance Risks and Coverages Lec. 3./Credit 3. Study of applicable insurance coverages to insure business and professional exposures in property, liability, surety, life and health (individual and group) and other miscellaneous coverages for the commercial exposure. Will include case studies of designated business needs and inclusion of insurance cost in budgeting and other aspects of business planning. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
An analysis of asset, liability, capital management in commercial banks and related financial services organizations; the financing of business, and other entities; strategy with regard to products and markets, organizational struc- ture, and management risk. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
Lec. 3./Credit 3. An analysis of money and capital markets, a survey of the nature and operation of financial institutions, federal and state regula- tions to which they are subject and the theory of interest rates.
Application of financial models and concepts to case studies involving finan- cial aspects of the firm. Case analyses are designed to require the student to make use of integrative and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of financial management concepts from lower level courses is assumed. Prerequisites: FIN 309 or 310.
Special topics in Banking. Contemporary readings and guest lecturers will be used extensively. Prerequisites: Finance major.
A discussion of issues and strategies relating to underwriting and placement of equity and debt instruments, for private and public issues. Prerequisite: FIN 304.
An overall survey of current Risk Management procedures, including a study of the development of Risk Management techniques involving identification, evaluation, methods of handling risk, implementation, review and reports. Selected risks will be studied from the viewpoint of a Risk Manager. Prereq- uisite: FIN 304.
This course delves into the intricate landscape of Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Lending, equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of monetary systems, primary and secondary money markets, and the diverse sources of mortgage loans. Participants will explore the impact of federal government programs on mortgage lending, gaining insights into the intrica- cies of loan applications, processes, and procedures. Prerequisite: FIN-304 Business Finance.
This course serves as a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic world of real estate, with a primary focus on investment strategies. Tailored for those new to the field, the curriculum delves into project evaluation, financing methodologies, investment decision-making processes, and the intricate workings of real estate capital markets. Prerequisite: FIN-304 Business
Instructor directed independent study or research exploration in selected finance area topics. Prerequisite: Senior standing and permission of the department chairperson.
An analysis of advanced trading strategies for optons, commodities, futures, and other derivative items and the creation of new financial instruments. Also includes Financial Engineering, the study of how investment decisions and portfolio management can be solved numerically and/or simulated using mathematical models. Prerequisite:FIN 403. FLA (Modern Foreign Language)
Source: Hampton University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
