Finance (FN)

Courses

FN 188 No Norwich Equivalent 6 Cr.

FN 288 No Norwich Equivalent 6 Cr.

FN 311 Corporate Finance 3 Cr.

Development of the basic theoretical framework for decision-making in financial management, emphasizing the time-value of money and the 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. Credit in FN 311 cannot also earn credit in FNCE 350. Prerequisites: AC 201 or 206; EC 202; QM 213 or MA 322.

FN 388 No Norwich Equivalent 6 Cr.

FN 407 Corporate Finance II 3 Cr.

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. Open to Management majors only. Prerequisites: QM 213 or MA 232; FN 311.

FN 412 Investments 3 Cr.

Methods of security analysis and portfolio management, including the current theoretical literature and thought. Discussion and analysis of current events and their implications for stock price behavior. Open to majors of Accounting, Civil Engineering, CSIA, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Management. Prerequisites: FN 311; QM 213 or MA 232.

FN 488 No Norwich Equivalent 6 Cr.