Learn how financial literacy relates to the well-being of the individual. Students will understand the impact of long and short-term financial planning in areas of goal setting, budgeting, tax planning, retirement, investments, risk management and other major financial events. Skills gained in financial literacy serve as a means to financial stability and stewardship toward others.

Every Interim

Previously: BSAD 120

An introduction to financial issues facing business organizations. Emphasis will be placed on time value of money, operating and financial leverage, financial forecasting, valuation and capital budgeting. 

Prerequisites

ACCT 2620

Every Fall and Spring

Previously: BSAD 330

A comprehensive exploration of theoretical and empirical financial literature and the application to corporate financial policies and strategies. Topics covered include capital and ownership structures, contracting, mergers and acquisitions, financial distress situations and risk management.

Prerequisites

FINC 3330

Every Fall

Previously: BSAD 431

The study of investment risks and rewards based on the analysis of stocks, bonds, and other investment opportunities, including hedging and derivative investments. This course includes an introduction to modern professional investment analysis and portfolio theories.

Prerequisites

FINC 3330

Every Spring

Previously: BSAD 435

Explore foundations of international financial decisions and their applications to financial practices. Topics include: International macroeconomic concepts, foreign investment projects, and managing exposure to exchange rate, taxation, inflationary, economic, and political risk.

Prerequisites

FINC 3330

Every Fall

Previously: BSAD 433