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FINANCE (FIN)
3330 Personal Finance (3-0). Prerequisite: None. Study of personal finance principles and
concepts with major emphasis on financial planning, budgeting, cash manage-
ment, credit management, taxes, major expenditures, income and asset protection,
and investment planning. (May not be used to meet degree requirements in the fi-
nance concentration.) (Spring, odd years)
3340 Business Finance (3-0). Prerequisites: Accounting 2320, Economics 2310, 2320 and
Business Administration 3370. Acquisition and use of funds by business firms
with emphasis on techniques of analysis for decision making. (Fall, Spring)
3350 Money and Banking (3-0). Prerequisite: Finance 3340. Functions and policies of the
American monetary and banking system in the United States; Federal Reserve
Bank; bank credit policy; monetary theories and policies. Also cross listed as Eco-
nomics 3350. (Spring)
3360 Public Finance (3-0). Prerequisite: Finance 3340. Fundamentals of government ex-
penditures, taxation, borrowing, and public choice and the effects of fiscal policy
on the level of economic activity. Also cross listed as Economics 3360. (Spring)
4310 Investments (3-0). Prerequisite: Business Administration 3370 and Finance 3340. In-
troductory course concerned with theory and practice of U.S. securities markets;
characteristics and valuation of stocks, bonds, options and various other invest-
ments. Also cross listed as Economics 4310. (Spring)
4320 Advanced Seminar in Finance (3-0). Prerequisite: Finance 3340. A continuation of
Business Finance that employs the tools, techniques, concepts and theories mas-
tered in previous courses. Cases will be analyzed by the student who will deter-
mine the best method of finding and allocating capital for the firm. (Fall)
4340 International Financial Markets (3-0). Prerequisite: Finance 3340. This course will
stress the fact that we live in an increasingly integrated world market, and will en-
courage the student to be familiar with the international dimension of business,
both its substance and its subtleties. It will provide the student with a working
knowledge of Eurodollars, Eurobonds, and interest rate swaps and their use. The
course will include international hedging tactics and derivative securities. Cross
listed as Economics 4340. (Fall)
4X95 Independent Studies (variable credit). Prerequisite: Senior standing and consent of
the Dean. A study program arranged between an advanced student and an in-
structor to provide intensive study in a particular area of interest. The course in-
cludes a definition of goals appropriate for the advanced student, ways of
attaining those goals, a schedule for frequent consultation, and means of measur-
ing progress. (By arrangement)
XX99 Special Topics (variable credit). Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor. A course
study offered occasionally to groups of students to broaden departmental cur-
riculum, to meet student demand, or to observe special events. May be repeated
for credit when topics vary. (By arrangement)
MANAGEMENT (MGMT)
3310 Principles of Management (3-0). Prerequisite: None. First course for students concen-
trating in management. Study of management principles applicable to various legal
forms of organizations. Attention is given to the decision-making process, planning,
organizing, leadership, motivation and the control process. (Fall, Spring)86
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