Fundamentals of Finance

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course is required for finance majors, and a grade of "C" or higher is a prerequisite for continuing in the finance major. The course provides an in-depth and quantitative examination of the principles of financial decision-making. Students learn the concept of value maximization, mathematics of finance, valuation of financial securities, capital investment evaluation, the estimation of required rates of return, and the theory of capital structure. This course cannot be taken Pass/Fail. This class is not open to business majors. FIN 20150 and RE 20150 are not a valid elective for business students in the real estate minor.