FINANCE 601 / Introduction to Finance

3 unit(s)

This course, being an introduction to modern business finance, examines various fundamental financial concepts in order to prepare students for the specialized courses that the Master of Finance program offers. It also introduces students to various analytical and quantitative skills required for such courses. The components of this course include time value of money, capital budgeting, valuation, decision-making under uncertainty, capital structure, dividend policy, introduction to derivatives, mean-variance analysis and asset pricing, and an introduction to international finance.