BFIN - Finance

BFIN 2190 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 2290 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 2310 Personal Finance

This course is designed to meet the requirements of a general elective for a non-business major. Topics include personal budgeting, personal financial planning, purchasing major assets, insurance, credit management, and related topics. This course will not count in a BBA degree or as a business elective for any degree. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in MATH 1306 or higher.

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BFIN 2390 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 2391 Special Topics

Organized classes to explore specialized prob lems in an area of Business Administration. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level.

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BFIN 2490 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 3190 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 3290 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 3310 Business & Personal Finance

Introduction to the principles of personal financial planning including strategies for saving, investing, insurance, credit management, and home ownership. Prerequisites: "C" or better in BACC 2311.

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BFIN 3311 Principles of Finance

An introduction to the principles of financial management including the role of the financial manager, cash flow, capital budgeting, planning for profits, financing, and financial decision-making. Prerequisites: BACC 2311 and BQBA 2302.

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BFIN 3322 Principles of Real Estate

Principles of real estate, finance, brokerage, regional economics, building and construction, marketing, appraising, and real estate law. Prerequisite: BFIN 3311. Fall Only.

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BFIN 3324 Financial Risk Management

Methods to identify and control the risks facing individuals and businesses are revealed. The topics covered include risk analysis, loss prevention, self-insurance, and various other insurance and financial alternatives to reduce the organization's risk of loss. Prerequisite: BFIN 3311. Majors and Minors only.

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BFIN 3333 Corporate Finance

An advanced study of short-term financial management which includes the topics of financial planning, cash management, credit management, short-term financing, leasing, and financial statement analysis. An advanced study of the acquisition and utilization of long-term capital will include the topics of capital structure, capital budgeting, mergers and acquistions, valuation, and dividends. Prerequisite: BFIN 3311. Majors and Minors only. Spring only.

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BFIN 3334 Working Capital Management

Additional discussion in the areas of lease financing, investment banking, hybrid financing, inventory and credit management, derivatives and risk management, mergers and divestitures, pension plan management, short-term financing, and other related topics. Finance majors only. Fall only.

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BFIN 3390 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 3391 Special Topics

Organized classes to explore specialized prob lems in an area of Business Administration. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level.

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BFIN 3490 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 4190 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 4331 Investment Analysis

A course emphasizing the commitment of funds to various security forms such as common stocks, bonds, warrants, convertible bonds, liquid assets, and other securities. Prerequisites: BECO 2311, BECO 2312, and BFIN 3311. Fall only.

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BFIN 4341 Financial Statement Analysis

Reveals the keys to effective analysis of financial statements and provides the student with the tools needed to make relevant decisions. The student will learn how investors, creditors, consultants, managers, auditors, directors, regulators, etc. use financial statements to make business decisions. Focus of the course is to demonstrate the relevance of such analysis with applications to real world companies. Prerequisite: "C" or better in BACC 3422 or BFIN 3333. (Same as BACC 4341). Finance Majors and Minors Only. Spring Only.

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BFIN 4345 International Financial Management

An advanced course in finance exploring the international flow of funds, exchange rate determination, the use of currency derivatives to hedge exchange rate risk, international arbitrage and interest rate parity, how to forecast exchange rates, measuring and managing exposure to exchange rates, and international financial institutions. Prerequisite: BFIN 3311.

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BFIN 4390 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidan ce of a faculty member. Student will registe r for course in the field of study ("XXX"). Course level ("V") may range between 2 and 4 or Sophomore through Senior level. The cours e will be one to four hours of credit. Prere quisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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BFIN 4391 Special Topics

Organized classes to explore specialized problems in an area of Finance. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

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BFIN 4395 Internship in Finance

This course permits students to enhance their knowledge within their major field of specialization through application of concepts, principles, and techniques learned in the classroom. It consists of supervised paid work as a professional-level intern for an employer with an approved internship porgram. Applicatoin must be approved prior to registration. Prerequisite: Senior standing, 3.0 GPA in major and overall, and consent of the Dean.

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BFIN 4490 Independent Study

Independent problem research under the guidance of a faculty member. Prerequisite: Written consent of the supervising professor and the Dean prior to registration.

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