FIN 2010 - Introduction to Finance

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Finance

Description:

This course introduces the basic principles of finance, as they apply to both individuals and corporations. Emphasis is placed on three areas: personal financial planning and investing, business financial management, and career exploration in financial careers. It is intended as an overview for non-finance majors as well as an introduction to the discipline of finance for finance majors. This course builds on accounting principles learned in ACCT2010 and extends and applies the tools developed in ISA2010. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course students will: 1. Define the role of financial literacy in personal and business decisions. 2. Assess the risk and return characteristics of different asset classes and analyze the benefit of diversification. 3. Outline the principles of Time Value of Money to assess the characteristics of financing options. 4. Explore the career opportunities available in various fields of finance. Prerequisites: ISA 2010 and ACCT 2010 (Grade C- or higher). FA, SP, SU

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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