FINC 610 - Budget and Finance Management

3 Credits
This course applies finance concepts to evaluate and manage budgets in financial decision making in the global environment. The course will include a foundational knowledge of accounting principles such as budget development and execution, program initiation, cost and revenue estimation, budget strategy and evaluation. Students will prepare a plan to obtain funding and manage a project or department budget. Basic financial concepts are covered such as capital budgeting, working capital management, risk and return measurement, cost classification, debt and equity financing and cash flow analysis. Students should be familiar with Microsoft Excel.