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School: Albers School of Business and Economics

Portfolio Management
Course Format: Classroom
Course emphasizes portfolio construction rather than security selection. Topics include setting portfolio objectives and constraints for individual and institutional investors, efficient diversification, asset allocation, portfolio insurance, international diversification, performance measurement, and attribution.
 

Entrepreneurial Finance
Course Format: Classroom
Course examines financing options available to an entrepreneurial venture as well as the financial management of the small business. Financing sources follow the life cycle of the business from start-up through angel investors, venture capital, bank lending, leasing, asset based lending, and franchising to the IPO. Focus is on methods of valuation used in entrepreneurial finance.
 

Corporate Investment Decisions
Course Format: Classroom
Focus on the process of capital budgeting: the decision area of financial management that establishes criteria for investing resources in long-term projects. The decisions made regarding the acquisition, maintenance, or abandonment of capital assets plus certain financial decisions such as lease vs. buy are analyzed. Focus on the capital budgeting process under uncertainty and the connection wi...
 

Finance for International Business
Course Format: Classroom
Reviews theoretical concepts, practical techniques, institutions, and issues related to the management of financial aspects of international business. Includes topics such as globalization of trade and financial markets, exchange rates, currency exposures and hedging techniques, and valuation of cross-border investments.
 

Personal Financial Planning
Course Format: Classroom
Objective is to expose students to the various elements involved in formulating a comprehensive financial plan. Topics included will be personal investing, education planning, retirement planning, risk management, and consumer finance.
 

Leadership Skills and Team Development
Course Format: Classroom
Focus on self-assessment, tools for developing leadership skills, and concepts of, and practice in, group dynamics. A retreat component and service project emphasize individual growth and team building. In-class activities may require active participation and will include case analyses, mini-lectures, and group work. To be completed in the first or second quarter of the student’s program.
 

Master of Science in Finance
Course Format: Classroom
The MSF is for students who want an edge in the rapidly changing world of finance. Students develop critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and communications skills as well as learn how to assess the social and ethical implications of their decisions. The Master of Science in Finance at Albers is designed to develop your knowledge of corporate finance, investments, and financial instituti...
 

Management of Information Technology
Course Format: Classroom
This course provides graduate business students and managers with an understanding of issues related to the management of information technology, including the business value proposition of information technology, applications, systems acquisition process, life cycle, outsourcing, monitoring service levels, information security and risk assessment, and privacy.
 

Competitive Strategy
Course Format: Classroom
This course addresses general management and the tasks of strategy formulation and implementation. It builds on and integrates material from all functional areas. Course to be taken during last two quarters of enrollment.
 

Operations Management
Course Format: Classroom
Designed to provide students with an appreciation for the role of business processes as determinants of competitive advantage. Through readings, case discussions, class exercises, application assignments, and a tour of a local manufacturing or service facility, students develop an understanding of the concepts and tools that are fundamental to the operations function. Topics include service del...
 

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