Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis

4 credits

Uses publicly available information to analyze, interpret, and understand financial information needed to make informed decisions. Focuses on the analysis of public companies performed by external parties, with a particular focus on equity valuation. Learned tools also useful for credit analysis, predicting financial distress, and evaluating managerial performance. Prerequisite: a minimum grade of 2.0 in ACCTG 301; may not be repeated.