FIN 3213 - Principles of Finance

CIP Code: 520801
Description: Students discuss the responsibilities of corporate managers, the dynamics of risk and required rate of return, debt and equity tradeoff, working capital management, corporate governance and ethics as well as the impact of taxes on business decisions. Students use financial statements, financial ratios and time value of money techniques; estimate cash flows, calculate cost of capital, and apply capital budgeting tools to make long-term investment decisions; forecast financial needs, value corporate securities, develop measures of management performance; and manage challenges of financial managers in a global setting.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture contact hours per week: 3
Lab / Studio contact hours per week: 0
Other contact hours per week: 0

Prerequisite: ACCT 2103 Intro to Financial Accounting and ECON 2213 Prin of Microeconomics with a minimum grade of C.