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FIN 573 International Finance 3(3-0) F,.Sp
Role of financial manager in international corporations. Environmental problems of foreign exchange. Techniques for making investment decisions, financing marketing operations, long-term capital structure and flow of funds. Prerequisites: FIN 332, 56 semester hours completed, and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

FIN 597 Special Topics 1-3(Spec) D
Selected topics of interest to students which are not formally included in existing courses. Specific topic will be listed on student's transcript. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed, and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor, or permission of MBA director.

FIN 671 Financial Derivatives 3(3-0) D
Advanced treatment of futures, options, and swaps. Emphasis is on how to use derivatives to manage risk as well as more advanced derivative pricing models. Prerequisites: MBA 669, admission to MBA, or permission of MBA director.

FIN 674 Short Term Financial Management 3(3-0) D
Cash budgeting, working capital management; short and intermediate term financing. Prerequisite: MBA 669, admission to MBA, or permission of MBA director.

FIN 676 Investment Strategy 3(3-0) D
Analysis of various theories and techniques available to achieve superior selection and management of securities. Prerequisite: MBA 669, admission to MBA, or permission of MBA director.

FIN 678 Long Term Financial Policies 3(3-0) D
Factors involved in formulation of long-term financial policies; corporate goals and objectives and the applications in capital budgeting decisions and financing. Prerequisite: MBA 669, admission to MBA, or permission of MBA director.

FIN 791 Independent Studies 1-6(Spec) D
Directed reading or research on an approved topic. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and department chairperson and 15 hours of graduate credit in MBA program.

FIN 797 Special Topics 3-6(Spec) D
Enables students to take various topics under the same number. Specific topic will be listed on the student’s transcript. Prerequisites: graduate status and permission of instructor.

FIN 798 Thesis 1-6(Spec) D
An approved thesis in finance. Thesis is directed by a committee in conformity with the Regulations and Directions for the Writing of the Master’s Thesis. CR/NC only.

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