2024-2025 Catalog

 

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FIN-310 Financial Decisions for Managers

During this course students will learn to interpret financial statements used to make informed business decisions while demonstrating a working knowledge of financial markets, institutions, and investment banking. Financial assets will be evaluated from a biblical perspective as the student integrates the time value of money, risk return considerations, and the cost of capital into capital investment decisions and capital budgeting.

3

FIN-315 Accounting and Financial Concepts of Business

The student will evaluate accounting and financial statements from a leadership perspective and biblical worldview. Through the lens of leadership decision making, the student will learn how accounting data is generated and processed and how operational and capital budgets as well as financial markets affect company success in the marketplace.

3

FIN-330 Investments

A study of the investment alternatives available to individual and institutional investors. Emphasis is placed on stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and money market securities. The student's risk preferences and the risk level of investment alternatives a reanalyzed. Prerequisites: FIN-210 and Admission to the Business Division.

3

FIN-383 Real Estate Investment and Marketing

This course introduces students to the varied ownership and leasehold interests available in real estate. In addition, students are introduced to mechanisms which are used to handle the legal issues associated with real estate; methods for marketing real estate; approaches available for the financing of real estate; and the systems used for managing real estate assets. The keys to successful negotiation are integrated throughout the course. The emphasis is on residential real estate, but commercial real estate development is covered as well. Prerequisites: FIN-210 and Admission to the Business Division.

3

FIN-384 Finance Internship

An opportunity for advanced students to obtain valuable work experience and gain expertise in relating classroom material to actual business endeavor. A professional-quality paper analyzing one or more business applications will be prepared under departmental faculty supervision. Prerequisites: FIN-210, one 300/400 level Finance major course, and Admission to the DeVoe Division of Business.

1 to 3

FIN-399 Service Learning

Service-Learning is an educational experience in which students participate in organized service activities that meet identified community and/or university needs. Prerequisite: Admission to the Business Division

1 to 3
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