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Principles of Finance
FI 4301 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - July 21
Boston (Hybrid) MW 5:45 PM-8:45 PM
This course introduces basic financial frameworks, concepts, principles, tools, and techniques. Topics include financial analysis, financial planning, working capital management, the time value of money, an introduction to domestic and international financial markets, and traditional sources of debt and equity financing. Spreadsheets and financial calculators are used.
Prerequisites: ACC 4101 and ACC 4102 Financial Accounting 1 and 2, ACC 4103 Managerial Accounting, ECN 4111 Microeconomics, and knowledge of spreadsheets. (Not part of the Finance certificate.)
Financial Management
FI 4302 / 3 q.h.
July 23 - August 18
Boston (Hybrid) MW 5:45 PM-8:45 PM
This course explores managerial finance from both domestic and international perspectives. Topics include valuation, capital budgeting, capital structure and financial leverage, long-term financing decisions, cost of capital, mergers and acquisitions, international finance, and risk management. Spreadsheets and financial calculators are used.
Prerequisite: FI 4301 Principles of Finance.
Investment Principles
FI 4310 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Boston Th 5:45 PM-8:45 PM
This course studies various types of individual and institutional investments such as stocks, bonds, and real estate, and the markets in which they trade. The course is intended to develop an understanding of security analysis, including fundamental, technical, and quantitative techniques. The course culminates with the study of modern techniques of portfolio management to build and preserve wealth.
Prerequisite: FI 4302 Financial Management.
Credit Analysis and Working Capital Management
FI 4322 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - July 21
Boston (Hybrid) MW 5:45 PM-8:45 PM
This course explores both personal and business credit from the standpoints of the lender and borrower. Institutional and legal aspects are reviewed as a context for credit decision making. Credit analysis and credit management conducted by financial institutions and other business firms are studied. Financial statement analysis is a major topic, as is working capital management, i.e., the management of cash, inventories, accounts receivable, and short-term credit arrangements by business firms.
(formerly FI 4320 Credit Principles and FI 4421 Credit Management)
Prerequisite: FI 4302 Financial Management. Not open to students who have taken FI 4320 Credit Principles or FI 4421 Credit Management.
Investment Management
FI 4411 / 3 q.h.
July 23 - August 18
Boston (Hybrid) MW 5:45 PM-8:45 PM
This course studies the relationship between the economy and stock prices. Topics covered include corporate analysis, earnings, dividends, cash flow, and an introduction to portfolio analysis. In addition, students will gain knowledge in technical analysis versus fundamental factors.
Prerequisites: at least 80 q.h. including FI 4310 Investment Principles. |
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