FIN 303 MANAGERIAL FINANCE 3-0-3
This course is a study of the principles of managerial finance including time value of money, capital budgeting, methods of financing, working capital management, financial statement analysis, and other financial topics. Prerequisites: AC 213, ECO 213, ECO 223, MA 253, or permission of the instructor

FIN 313 CORPORATE FINANCE 3-0-3
An analytical approach to financial management of a corporation. Areas covered include: long term financing, financial structure, cost of capital, dividend policy, mergers, reorganization, and international financial management. Prerequisite: FIN 303

FIN 323 MONEY AND BANKING 3-0-3
This course is a study of the principles of monetary economics. An analysis of the structure and operation of financial institutions and the Federal Reserve System is included. The function of monetary policy within the framework of macroeconomic theory is examined. Prerequisite: ECO 223 (Same as ECO 323)

FIN 333 PUBLIC FINANCE 3-0-3
This course involves an investigation of the role of the public sector in economic development. Fiscal policy and the practice of public finance are examined. Topics cover cost functions for public goods, externalities, and fiscal federalism. Prerequisite: ECO 223 (Same as ECO 333)

FIN 343 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE 3-0-3
This course involves a study of the topics essential to the understanding of international finance. Topics include foreign exchange markets and currency risk, international financial markets, international banking, trade financing, country risk analysis, accounting and taxation issues, capital budgeting, and international lending, and borrowing techniques. Prerequisite: FIN 303

FIN 353 PERSONAL FINANCE 3-0-3
An overview of financing decisions made by individual investors for personal financial needs. The course will cover pension investing, tax considerations, retirement planning and various investment products available to investors. Prerequisites: FIN 303, ECO 213

FIN 403 INVESTMENTS 3-0-3
An overview of the security markets, sources of investment information, and the classic process of analyzing and valuing securities is presented. Investment opportunities in a wide variety of financial and real assets are explored. The concept of portfolio theory in terms of risk and return is examined. Prerequisite: FIN 303

FIN 473 FINANCE TECHNOLOGIES 3-0-3
This course is a study of the principles of managerial finance, investments, and other topics relevant to the field of finance. Students explore how to use technologies, such as Excel, WINKS, and others to solve financial problems. Prerequisites: CS 113, FIN 303

FIN 493 TOPICS IN FINANCE 3-0-3
Offered to examine specific or current business or special financial issues. Possible examples could include asset management, corporate financing, securities analysis and management of financial institutions. Prerequisite: FIN 303

FIN 503 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FOR DECISION MAKING 3-0-3
This course reviews the economic and organizational context in which resource allocation decisions are made. Primary tools to be used include spreadsheet analysis, financial simulation, and case studies. Topics to be included are: the capital expenditure decision process, reviewing capital investment projects, capital expenditures, EVA, lease-versus-buy decisions and cash flow analysis. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or approval of instructor