Principles of Finance and Financing – Basic concepts and methods that financial managers use to make effective investing and financing decisions, and begin to explore the ways in which value is created and measured. Devote specific attention to the financial management context, the time value of money, risk and return, the cost of capital, the valuation of stocks and bonds, capital budgeting decision analysis tools, the impact of financial leverage on cost of capital and valuation, dividend policy and an overview of financial statement analysis.

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Fundamentals of Risk Management - Fundamentals of financial risk management as it is practiced by corporate treasury staffs and investment managers. Focus on current theory, best practices and financial products that can be used for risk mitigation.

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Corporate Finance - Proficiency with computer spreadsheets and basic financial mathematics and financial calculators. An overview of corporate finance topics and concepts, techniques and tools that financial managers use to make effective investing, financing and working capital management decisions. Understand advanced capital budgeting topics, financing decisions, working capital management and multinational finance.

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International Finance - Understand international finance from both corporate and international banking viewpoints, as well as financial constraints on international business and differences between domestic and international environments. Examine the international monetary system, the differences between foreign trade and foreign investments, international sales terms, measurement and management of foreign-exchange exposure, international financial markets and banking, import/export financing, current-asset management and international taxation.

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