Financial Analysis and Valuation

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Fundamental techniques for financial analysis such as time value of money, risk and return, capital budgeting and investment criteria, financial accounting, and an introduction to financial derivatives. Prereq: Enrollment in SMB-Finance program. Not open to students with credit for 860. 6221 Economics for Financial Analysts G 1½ Principles of how individuals and firms make financial decisions, how financial markets work, and how financial managers make decisions under different forms of industry structure. Prereq: Enrollment in SMB-Finance program. Not open to students with credit for 861. 6225 Professional Development G 1½ This course provides training in professional development skills. Topics include professional communications, networking, presentation skills, effective teamwork, & project management. The course also provides introductions to main career paths in finance to help students decide on their area of specialization. To enhance student learning, the course will include speaker presentations and company. Prereq: Enrollment in SMB-Finance program. 6226 Finance Consulting Practicum G 1½ Action-based course providing students in the Specialized Masters Finance the opportunity to practice analytical and soft skills through working with professionals on finance projects. Prereq: Enrollment in SMB-Finance program. Not open to students with credit for 865.