- Course Description: This course is an introduction to finance. The goal of the course is to provide a student with an understanding of fundamental concepts of finance; a basis for understanding the decision-making process of the financial manager; and to give students a firm foundation for the application of mathematics to financial problems.
This course serves as the gateway to the Finance, Economics & Finance, and Corporate Finance & Accounting majors. This course also provides An overview of financial markets and approaches to financial statement analysis are covered first, followed by the basics of debt and equity valuation and the management of a firm’s fixed assets. Specific topic areas include time value of money, risk and return, valuation of financial securities, and capital budgeting.
This course serves as the gateway to the Finance, Economics & Finance, and Corporate Finance & Accounting majors. This course also provides An overview of financial markets and approaches to financial statement analysis are covered first, followed by the basics of debt and equity valuation and the management of a firm’s fixed assets. Specific topic areas include time value of money, risk and return, valuation of financial securities, and capital budgeting.
- Teacher: Santosh Sambare