INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

FINANCE 700

Course Description

Introduction to financial management of firms and investment decision making; both theory and practice are emphasized. Topics covered include the financial environment and securities markets, financial statements and analysis, working capital management and capital budgeting, cost of capital, dividend policy, asset valuation, investments, decision making under uncertainty and selected topics such as mergers, options, futures.

Prerequisties

Declared in a Master of Business Administration degree program

Satisfies

REALEST 540 , FINANCE 635 , FINANCE 725 , FINANCE 740 , FINANCE 720 , FINANCE 601 , FINANCE 650 , FINANCE/INTLBUS 745 , FINANCE 757 , RMI 655 , and GENBUS 725

Credits

2 to 3

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average

3.74

3.49% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

0.26% from Historical

A Rate

59.55%

27.79% from Historical

Class Size

178

69.64% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

Kenneth KAVAJECZ

[email protected]

4.2

Rating

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