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Finance is at the core of valuation creation and the entire management process in both public- and private-sector enterprises. Our faculty in the department of finance  prepare MBA students to evaluate the risks of doing business and the prospects of earning a suitable rate of return. Robust coursework offerings emphasize a number of topics of interest to the corporate finance space.  This area of study is paired with offerings from our faculty in the department of accounting to offer a robust group of opportunities for the aspiring finance professional.

Finance Coursework:

• FI 844 Corporate Financial Strategies
• FI 845 Financial Modeling and Simulation
• FI 846 Financial Modeling and Simulation II
• FI 847 Corporate Strategies and Risk Management
• FI 850 Introduction to Investments I
• FI 851 Introduction to Investments II
• FI 852 Financial Derivatives I
• FI 853 Debt and Money Instruments and Markets
• FI 854 Fixed Income Instruments
• FI 855 Financial Derivatives II
• FI 857 Security Analysis
• FI 859 Mergers and Acquisitions
• FI 860 International Financial Markets
• FI 861 International Financial Markets and Risk
• FI 862 Corporate Strategy Valuation
• FI 863 Corporate Restructuring and Governance
• FI 865 Corporate Real Options Valuation
• FI 869 Entrepreneurial Finance and Venture Capital
• FI 870 Venture Capital and Private Equity
• FI 877 Functions and Management of Financial Institutions
• FI 878 Commercial Bank Management
• FI 891 Topics in Finance

Accounting Coursework (Recommended):

Technology: Financial Analysis Lab (FAL)

Equipped with trading desks, real-time data feeds, and other financial trading room technology, this lab allows students to monitor and research portfolio holdings, develop investment ideas and recommend securities for purchase or sale.

Experience: Student Investment Fund (SIF)