BUSI 506 - Foundations of Finance

(3 hours) Prerequisites: BUSI 501 or ACCT 210, BUSI 504 or ECON 224, and BUSI 505 or ECON 211 and ECON 212. This introductory course in finance provides students with the financial decision tools necessary to analyze the financial issues faced by businesses, and to consider alternatives. Topics will include time value of money, asset valuation, capital budgeting, risk and return, and dividend policy. This course is designed to meet foundational requirements, and may not be counted as an elective credit toward graduation requirements.