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FIN 435

Advanced Corporate Finance

(partially replaces ECON 393, Corporate Finance) In addition to a more rigorous coverage of topics introduced in the Foundations of Corporate Finance course, this course covers topics integral to the development of corporate leaders that are capable of effective discernment. Students will review the theory and evidence related to improving decisions within the firm. Topics may include strategy, corporate reorganizations, corporate structure, financial planning, working capital management, investment under uncertainty, and exposure to international corporate finance. Particular attention is given to the ethics of finance. More precisely, students will learn how codes of conduct, risk management practices, audit functions, corporate governance, and law writing and enforcement can improve ethics in finance. Prerequisite: FIN/ECON 293.

Distribution Area Prerequisites Credits
FIN/ECON 293 1 course