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FINA 520 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Presents the graduate-level overview of the essential concepts of
financial management. The orientation is managerial, with emphasis on
the recognition and solution of financial problems as they confront the
financial manager in a business environment.

FINA 621 CORPORATE FINANCE
Former course number 521 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Applies the theory of corporation finance. Market efficiency, capital
structure, capital budgeting, dividend policy are explored.

FINA 622 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Former course number 522 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Applies the theory of financial intermediation. The behavior of
commercial banks, mutual saving banks, credit union, insurance
companies is explored. Topics to be covered include government
regulations, the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit
Corporation, interest rates, money supply, and insurance.

FINA 623 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
Former course number 523 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Provides the concepts and techniques of the operations of business in
international environments. Multi-national corporations, ethical issues
facing the multinational corporations, exchange rates and their effects,
managing cultural and political risk, international trade agreements are
important topics to be covered.

FINA 721 INVESTMENT BANKING AND CAPITAL MARKETS
Former course number 621 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Provides the concepts of international banking and capital markets.
Integrates the modes of financing international transactions by means
of deposits, bonds, stocks, and other financial instruments. Evaluates
the roles of credit, interest rates, and foreign exchange in international
banking and capital markets.

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