Finance
Charles A. Dana Professor Puddicombe; Professors Kabay and Mohaghegh; Associate Professors Benabess, Blythe, Jolley and Yandow; Assistant Professor Chung; Lecturer Pomeroy; Adjunct Instructors Alcorn, Faulkner, Fogg, Merolli, Rowley, Seipel and Verret.
Students seeking a minor in Finance must obtain the approval of the School Director and complete each of the required courses with a grade of C or higher.Finance Minor
Students must complete all of the six courses listed below, each with a grade of C or higher.
FN 311 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
FN 407 | Corporate Finance II | 3 |
FN 412 | Investments | 3 |
EC 310 | Money and Banking | 3 |
Any two of the following: | 6 | |
Intermediate Accounting I | 3 | |
Intermediate Accounting II | 3 | |
Taxation I | 3 | |
Advanced Accounting | 4 | |
Public Finance | 3 | |
International Economics | 3 | |
International Dimensions of Business | 3 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
Courses
FN 311 Corporate Finance 3 Credits
Development of the basic theoretical framework for decision-making in financial management, emphasizing the time-value of money and hte analysis of cash flows. Areas of concentration are financial institutions and markets, financial statement analysis, the role of time value in finance, bond and stock valuation,capital budgeting decision process, risk and return analysis, cost of capital and dividend policy. Prerequisites: AC 206 or AC 201, EC 202, QM 213 or permission of the instructor.
FN 407 Corporate Finance II 3 Credits
Special topics in financial management including: international managerial finance, mergers and acquisitions, hybrid and derivative securities, working capital management, short-term and long-term financing, financial planning, leverage analysis and capital structure theory. Prerequisites: QM 213, FN 311. Offered in the spring-odd years.