FINC 750 - Advanced Financial Management

3 Credits
This course is designed to explore advanced methods and techniques used in the financial management of an organization: cash management, capitalization issues, and approaches to financial planning, mergers, acquisitions, and multi-national financial management. Students learn to assess the financial operations and positions of an organization using various analysis methods. Special consideration is given to unusual trends and accounting issues. Case studies are utilized to analyze the various financial strategies used by organizations.

Grade Note(s): A grade of C or better is required on the final assessment in order to earn a passing grade in this course.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 620
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand the cost and value of money and make capital and investment decisions.
2. Determine the optimum capital structure for an organization based on its internal rate of return, the hurdle rate, and the organization’s risk tolerance.
3. Manage cash flow for operations budgeting and for capital market financing.
4. Exhibit knowledge of investment resource management for maximum return to investors within the risk tolerance of an organization.