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FINA 301: Business Finance

3.00 Credits

Lander University

This course introduces financial management. Topics include the role of ethics in financial markets, financial analysis, agency conflict, cost and sources of capital, and project selection. In addition, stocks, bonds, mergers, and international financial management are surveyed. Prerequisite: C or better in ACCT 201, BA 101, ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202, and MATH 211 or BA 225, and an institutional GPA of 2.5 or better. For business majors additional prerequisite: completion of 45 credit hours. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: ( BA 101 and( ACCT 201 and( BA 225 or MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 308: Financial Services

3.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 308.FINANCIAL SERVICES This class introduces the domestic and international financial services industry. It focuses on the four major industry segments - commercial banking, insurance (risk management), investments, and real estate. The fundamentals of these industries - markets, major companies and competitors, government regulation, and the basic financial structures of these businesses will be studied. In addition, the opportunities and credentials required for employment in the various sectors will also be reviewed. Prerequisites: Junior or senior status, "C" or better in ACCT 201, BA 101, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 101 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 309: Markets, Inst., & Banking

3.00 Credits

Lander University

This course provides an understanding of the structure and operation of financial institutions and the markets in which they operate. Students learn about depository and non-depository financial institutions such as life insurance companies, pension funds, and mutual funds. It introduces students to financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, futures and options and the markets in which these instruments are traded. Prerequisite: Junior/Senior standing or permission of instructor. For business majors using this course as a selective, additional prerequisites include completion of 45 semester hours, institutional GPA of 2.5 or better, completion of ACCT 201, MATH 211 or BA 225, ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202 and ENGL 275 with a "C" or better. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 225 or MATH 211 and( ECON 202 and( ENGL 275

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FINA 310: Investments

3.00 Credits

Lander University

This course provides an introduction to financial securities and contracts traded in modern financial markets. Stocks, bonds, and derivatives will be discussed. Topics include portfolio evaluation and the market microstructure that facilitates trading and risk management. Prerequisite: "C" or better in FINA 301 and an institutional GPA of 2.5 or better. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: FINA 301)

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FINA 311: Real Estate Principles

3.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 311.REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES This course surveys the residential real estate industry. Topics include housing market analysis, valuation and appraisal methods, real estate transactions, and loan processes and documentation. This course fulfills the pre-licensing requirements for a real estate salesperson license in accordance with required curriculum of the South Carolina Real Estate Commission. Prerequisites: "C" or better in ACCT 201, BA 101, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. Three credit hours Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 101 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 312: Insurance & Risk Mgmt

3.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 312.INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT This course surveys the insurance industry, with a focus on the management of operational risks facing organizations. Topics include measurement of risk, behavioral bias in decision making under uncertainty, diversification of risk, the role of capital in ensuring performance, and moral hazard. These topics are then applied to public policy issues such as health care, catastrophic risk, and safety regulation. Prerequisites: "C" or better in ACCT 201, BA 101, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 101 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 313: Money and Banking

3.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 313.MONEY AND BANKING This course surveys the role financial markets, institutions, and central banks have in facilitating the flow of funds to investments in today's economy. Topics include the nature of money, the behavior of interest rates, different types of markets and institutions, monetary policy, and derivative markets. Several major bank failures, debt crises, and global financial crises are studied to gain insight into the importance of these entities. Prerequisites: "C" or better in ACCT 201, BA 101, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 101 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 369: Special Topics Finance

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 369.SPECIAL TOPICS IN FINANCE This course allows for the study of finance topics that are not a part of the regular course offerings. Course may be repeated up to three times for additional credit as the topic changes, and count as a business elective or general elective. To repeat the course to improve a grade, the topic must be the same. Prerequisites: "C" or better ACCT 201, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. For non-business majors: Instructor permission. One to three credit hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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FINA 490: Finance Internship

1.00 - 6.00 Credits

Lander University

This course is designed to give students a practical work experience in their emphasis field. The student works through an approved agency or business under the supervision of professional employees and a faculty member from the School of Management. The grade is based on the requirements stated in the course syllabus, which will include evaluations by the field supervisor and the course instructor as well as written reports rendered by the student. Dependent upon availability of positions. Prerequisites: Senior status in major, minimum of 2.5 institutional GPA, and permission of instructor. For business majors using this course as a selective, additional prerequisites include completion of 45 semester hours, institutional GPA of 2.5 or better, completion of ACCT 201, MATH 211 or BA 225, ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202, and ENGL 275 with a "C" or better. One to six semester hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( BA 225 or MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202 and( ENGL 275( ACCT 201

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FINA 491: Finance Internship II

1.00 - 6.00 Credits

Lander University

FINA 491.FINANCE INTERNSHIP II This course will provide practical work experience in the financial services field through an approved agency or business under the supervision of professional employees and the course instructor. The course may be taken for a maximum of 6 hours and be used as a business elective or general elective. Internship is dependent upon position availability. Prerequisites: Instructor permission, and junior or senior status, "C" or better in ACCT 201, MATH 211, and either ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202. One to six credit hours. Prerequisite: ( ACCT 201 and( MATH 211 and( ECON 101 or ECON 201 or ECON 202

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