Spring 2027

Current Topics and Applied Learning in Finance

Examines finance career pathways, current skills, and practices while developing career tools and professional communication abilities.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Ashley Farrell

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.95 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Expand professional network and reflect on interactions with industry professionals

  • Articulate various career pathways and roles within finance

  • Demonstrate developed professional skills, both written and verbal

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

Course map

Graduate/professional standing

  • Graduate/professional standing
FINANCE 760

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  • Graduate/professional standing

Professors

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Online (some classroom)0 / 300

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.95 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Finance career pathways
  • Current finance skills, applications, and practices
  • Career development techniques and tools
  • Communication and professional skills

Skills

  • Career development techniques and tools
  • Written and verbal professional communication
  • Articulating finance career pathways and roles
  • Professional networking with industry professionals

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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FINANCE 760 · Spring 2027

Current Topics and Applied Learning in Finance

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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