Consortium for International Studies | Evaluated Learning Experience
Advanced Financial Management BUS 212
Varies; self-study.
September 2018 - Present.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: identify why individuals and corporations invest; review financial statements and discuss what they reveal about an organization; assess the value of money, estimate an organization’s cost of capital; define the difference between a primary and secondary capital market and how the two markets support each other; outline investment and budgeting opportunities; and explore the concept of risk and the trade-off between risk and return.
This course includes 15 weekly lessons. The course explores advanced financial concepts associated with corporate finance, including financial statement analysis, risk and return trade-off, the time value of money, cost of capital, equity valuation, hedge funds, capital markets, and how individual and corporate investments differ.
In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Advanced Finance, Financial Risk Analysis, or Securities Analysis (8/18) (9/23 revalidation).