FIN 490

Spring 2012 All Classes

All Classes

Special Topics in Finance

Credit: 1 TO 3 hours.

May be repeated in the same term to a maximum of 6 hours. May be repeated in subsequent terms to a maximum of 9 hours. No graduate credit. Course will not satisfy Finance major requirements. Prerequisite: FIN 300 or consent of instructor.

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FIN 490 class schedule data for spring 2012
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
57268	Lecture-Discussion	EE1	2:00PM -3:20PM	MW	3007 Business Instructional Fac	Deryugina, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/12-05/02/12 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Econ of Env Policy Section Info: Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy - - This course covers advanced undergraduate environmental economics with an emphasis on policy design and analysis. We will first examine key environmental problems such as air and water pollution, toxins, climate change, natural disasters, biodiversity and habitat loss. The focus of the class will be the design and critique of policies that address these issues and to examine the effects of such policies on businesses. Examples of the types of policies we will cover include: voluntary disclosure/certification, liability law, taxation, command-and-control, and permit markets. We will also discuss the role of corporate social responsibility and international agreements in addressing environmental issues, as well as how the form of market competition affects the impact of environmental policies.
57269	Lecture-Discussion	EE2	3:30PM -4:50PM	MW	3007 Business Instructional Fac	Deryugina, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/12-05/02/12 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Econ of Env Policy Section Info: Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy - - This course covers advanced undergraduate environmental economics with an emphasis on policy design and analysis. We will first examine key environmental problems such as air and water pollution, toxins, climate change, natural disasters, biodiversity and habitat loss. The focus of the class will be the design and critique of policies that address these issues and to examine the effects of such policies on businesses. Examples of the types of policies we will cover include: voluntary disclosure/certification, liability law, taxation, command-and-control, and permit markets. We will also discuss the role of corporate social responsibility and international agreements in addressing environmental issues, as well as how the form of market competition affects the impact of environmental policies.
45494	Conference	EQP	11:00AM -12:20PM	MW	2001 Business Instructional Fac	Sholem, D	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/12/12-05/02/12 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Equipment Leasing & Financing Section Info: This module class puts the Student in the CFO position to match Operational Factors with Economic Factors in making decisions regarding equipment finance. The class provides a look at the capital markets for equipment finance and trends in equipment values that impact the overall cost of manufacturing equipment, aircraft, computers, etc. The class also examines the different sorts of equipment lenders and lessors along with negotiating tactics. Restriction(s): Restricted to College of Business. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
58269	Lecture-Discussion	RIA	5:00PM -7:50PM	W	2007 Business Instructional Fac	Mallon, M	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/12/12-05/02/12 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Real Estate Investmnt Analysis Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
57353	Lecture-Discussion	VAL	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	2063 Business Instructional Fac	Goodfriend, J	Part of Term: A Date Range: 01/17/12-03/09/12 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Valuation Modeling Section Info: This is a hands-on course that will provide you with the necessary analytical tools required in investment banking and corporate finance careers. It is a fast-paced course in which you will utilize multiple valuation models to determine the intrinsic value of companies and price investment banking deals. Knowledge of accounting and excel is required. I highly recommend students take at least the first two levels of the excel tutorials offered in the MIL (Market Information Lab) and/or FIN 418 before entering this course.