FIN 580

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Special Topics in Finance

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Credit: 0 TO 4 hours.

Lectures and discussions relating to new areas of interest. See class schedule for topics and prerequisites.

0 to 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Approved for Letter and S/U grading. May be repeated to a maximum of 18 hours in a semester; may be repeated to a maximum of 32 hours in subsequent semesters. Credit is not given for FIN 528 and FIN 580 (66393), Section ADF. Prerequisite: Varies by section.

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FIN 580 class schedule data for fall 2023
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
50882	Lecture-Discussion	CB	3:30PM -4:50PM	MW	1029C Business Instructional Fac	Brobst, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: MSF Academy Section Info: Restricted to Graduate Students within Finance. This course will address functions served by institutions and professionals in the finance industry and the skills, experience, and expertise used to attain professional roles in specific fields. The primary course objective is to foster students’ understanding and articulation of common industry practices, pertinent issues, and the students’ own experience and coursework that prepares them to perform professional activities in their fields of interest. Students will use their own research to assess initial and future areas for development towards their readiness to attain entry level roles and support career progression. Additional objectives include ongoing awareness of current industry issues, events, and practices, enhancing career placement related skills, and setting a foundation to build and maintain a network of industry participants. Registration is contingent upon an admission screening process. Students accepted into the course will be notified by the instructor. Applications may be found online at https://go.gies.illinois.edu/MSFAcademyApply Restriction(s): Restricted to MS:Finance -UIUC, MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC, MS: Finance - UIUC, or MS: Finance Cost Rec - UIUC.
66670	Lecture-Discussion	CF	2:00PM -3:20PM	MW	2057 Business Instructional Fac	Smith, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Corporate Finance Section Info: This course will cover a broad range of corporate finance topics providing a comprehensive overview of the material. At the conclusion of the course, students will understand the broad fundamental concepts of corporate finance in a unifying model. The text we will be using provides an excellent introduction to the concepts. Topics can be explored in more detail based on class interest and experience. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC or MS: Finance Cost Rec - UIUC.
58447	Discussion/ Recitation Lecture	GMT GMT	9:30AM -10:50AM 11:00AM -12:20PM	F MW	1029C Business Instructional Fac 3041 Business Instructional Fac	Miller, N Miller, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: General Microeconomic Theory Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to PHD:Finance -UIUC or PHD: Finance - UIUC.
66383	Practice	INT	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Lucht, K Widdicks, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Section Title: Internship Section Info: Instructor Approval Required, 0 credit hour section. Course is required for students completing an internship within finance field during the fall term. Restricted for MS Finance students. Students must have confirmed an internship in order to take the course. Students on F1 visa must also submit CPT documents to International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS). S/U grading only. Range IV tuition and applicable fees apply. Restriction(s): Restricted to MS:Finance -UIUC, MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC, MS: Finance - UIUC, or MS: Finance Cost Rec - UIUC.
65522	Online	OPT	4:00PM -6:20PM	R	n.a.	Natenberg, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Option Trading & Market-Making Section Info: . Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MS: Financial Engineering or MS: Finance Cost Rec - UIUC.
52597	Lecture-Discussion	PHD	11:00AM -12:50PM	F	241 Wohlers Hall	Huang, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Finance Doctoral Seminar Section Info: This is a seminar for finance PhD students. Doctoral students from other departments may register with consent of instructor. Restriction(s): Restricted to PHD:Finance -UIUC or PHD: Finance - UIUC.
50376	Lecture-Discussion	TZ	2:00PM -5:00PM	F	1029C Business Instructional Fac	Zhang, Q	Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/16/23-12/06/23 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: MSF CFA Research Challenge Section Info: . Restriction(s): Restricted to MS:Finance -UIUC, MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC, MS: Finance - UIUC, or MS: Finance Cost Rec - UIUC.