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FIN 341: Principles of Finance
Core principles of financial management and goal of businesses, financial institutions and markets, time value of money, capital budgeting, stock and bond valuation, capital structure, risk and return, and financial analysis and planning.
Offered in 26 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Spring 2027).
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Prerequisites
ACCT 245 and DSCI 205 and (MIS 220 or MIS 220 Equivalency Exam, score 080)
Prerequisite tree
Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.
- ACCT 245 Managerial Accounting
requires ACCT 240- ACCT 240 Financial Accounting
- DSCI 205 Business Statistics
requires MATH 156 or MATH 114 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 138 or MATH 157 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 148 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65- MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 152 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or MATH 112- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 148 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 35 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 or MATH 197C (minimum grade S) or MATH 109 (minimum grade S)
- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
- MATH 114 Precalculus I
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 153 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or MATH 112 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 70 - MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 153 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 80 - MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus
requires Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 or (Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 2 and Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 3) - MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 148 or MATH 156 or MATH 114 or MATH 118 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 2.3 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 2.3 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2
- MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics
- MIS 220 Introduction to Business Computer Systems
From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.
Required by (11)
ACCT 488, FIN 345, FIN 440, FIN 441, FIN 442, FIN 443, FIN 444, FIN 450, FIN 454, MGMT 491, MGMT 495
What it leads to
Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.
- ACCT 488 Business Valuation
- FIN 345 Real Estate
- FIN 456 Commercial Real Estate Investment
- FIN 440 Investments
- FIN 441 Intermediate Financial Management
- FIN 442 Multinational Corporate Finance
- FIN 443 Topics in Finance
- FIN 444 Financial Institutions and Markets
- FIN 450 Financial Analytics
- FIN 454 Risk Management and Insurance
- MGMT 491 Small Business Entrepreneurship
- MGMT 492 Entrepreneurial Problems
- MGMT 495 Strategic Management
Syllabi and course websites
None listed yet.
Instructors
| Instructor | Sections | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Kong, Sophie | 33 | Spring 2021 to Spring 2027 |
| Carabini, Christopher | 22 | Spring 2021 to Spring 2027 |
| McClain, Lee | 16 | Winter 2021 to Winter 2027 |
| Wonder, Nicholas | 10 | Spring 2021 to Winter 2027 |
| Benson, Earl | 8 | Fall 2021 to Spring 2027 |
| Wehrly, Eric | 7 | Winter 2021 to Fall 2026 |
| Lending, Claire | 4 | Winter 2021 to Winter 2023 |
| Carmichael, Roderick | 1 | Winter 2021 |
Every offering in the listed terms (102 sections)
| Term | Sec | CRN | Type | Meets | Instructor | Enrolled | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 | S02 | 20115 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · ES 313 | Carabini, Christopher | 0/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2027 | S01 | 20099 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · CF 226 | Kong, Sophie | 0/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2027 | 91N | 20774 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Staff | 0/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2027 | 0 | 23041 | Lecture | MTR 2:30pm-3:50pm · AW 306 | Benson, Earl | 0/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2027 | W03 | 11141 | Lecture | MTR 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 080 | Benson, Earl | 0/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2027 | W01 | 10115 | Lecture | TRF 8:30am-9:50am · AW 306 | Wonder, Nicholas | 0/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2027 | 91N | 13039 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 0/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2027 | 91F | 11502 | Lecture | R 12:00pm-1:50pm · O-PL | McClain, Lee | 0/10 | Hybrid |
| Winter 2027 | 0 | 12007 | Lecture | T 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 0/20 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2026 | F02 | 41086 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ES 080 | Carabini, Christopher | 46/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2026 | F01 | 40337 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Kong, Sophie | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2026 | 91N | 40819 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 24/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2026 | 0 | 43706 | Lecture | TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · AW 304 | Wehrly, Eric | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Summer 2026 | SOL | 30119 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 28/30 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2026 | S02 | 20121 | Lecture | TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · ES 080 | Carabini, Christopher | 43/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2026 | S01 | 20101 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · ES 080 | Kong, Sophie | 42/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2026 | 91N | 20842 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 22/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2026 | 0 | 23708 | Lecture | MTF 8:30am-9:50am · AW 306 | Wonder, Nicholas | 34/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2026 | W03 | 11226 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 418 | Wonder, Nicholas | 41/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2026 | W01 | 10121 | Lecture | MTF 8:30am-9:50am · AW 306 | Wonder, Nicholas | 42/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2026 | 91N | 13893 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 25/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2026 | 91F | 11646 | Lecture | R 12:00pm-1:50pm · O-PL | McClain, Lee | 5/10 | Hybrid |
| Winter 2026 | 0 | 12249 | Lecture | T 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 22/20 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2025 | F02 | 41180 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · PH 244 | Carabini, Christopher | 43/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2025 | F01 | 40364 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Kong, Sophie | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2025 | 91N | 40884 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 25/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2025 | SOL | 30147 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 32/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2025 | S02 | 20127 | Lecture | MW 2:00pm-3:50pm · PH 104 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2025 | S01 | 20106 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Kong, Sophie | 43/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2025 | 91N | 20896 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 24/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2025 | 0 | 24038 | Lecture | MW 8:00am-9:50am · PH 244 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2025 | W03 | 11327 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Carabini, Christopher | 46/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2025 | W02 | 11193 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 26/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2025 | W01 | 10123 | Lecture | TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · CF 226 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2025 | 91F | 11801 | Lecture | R 12:00pm-1:50pm · O-PL | McClain, Lee | 4/10 | Hybrid |
| Winter 2025 | 0 | 12580 | Lecture | T 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 19/15 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2024 | F02 | 41282 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · HH 253 | Carabini, Christopher | 47/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2024 | F01 | 40385 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Kong, Sophie | 40/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2024 | 91N | 40945 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 25/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2024 | SOL | 30165 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 39/35 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2024 | S04 | 22179 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · ES 080 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2024 | S03 | 20628 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 104 | Kong, Sophie | 32/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2024 | S01 | 20122 | Lecture | MWF 8:30am-9:50am · CF 226 | Wonder, Nicholas | 8/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2024 | 91N | 21054 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 24/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2024 | W04 | 11559 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · HH 345 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | W03 | 11832 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · PH 109 | Benson, Earl | 3/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | W02 | 11402 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ES 418 | Carabini, Christopher | 41/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | W01 | 10136 | Lecture | TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · SL 130 | Carabini, Christopher | 29/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | 91F | 12124 | Lecture | R 12:00pm-1:50pm · O-PL TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 5/10 | Hybrid |
| Winter 2024 | 0 | 13230 | Lecture | T 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 15/15 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2023 | F05 | 42522 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · PH 244 | Carabini, Christopher | 42/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2023 | F04 | 41504 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · PH 109 | Benson, Earl | 6/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2023 | F03 | 40444 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · PH 244 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2023 | 91N | 41109 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 23/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2023 | SOL | 30184 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 23/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2023 | S05 | 20655 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 14/45 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2023 | S03 | 20155 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 22/45 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2023 | S02 | 20125 | Lecture | MWF 12:30pm-1:50pm · CF 226 | Wonder, Nicholas | 11/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2023 | 91N | 21107 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 11/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2023 | 0 | 22407 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · ES 313 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | W02 | 10140 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · CF 226 | Wehrly, Eric | 31/38 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 91F | 12344 | Lecture | R 12:00pm-1:50pm · O-PL TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 7/10 | Hybrid |
| Winter 2023 | 02 | 11694 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · ES 313 | Lending, Claire | 5/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 0 | 11522 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · CF 226 | Wehrly, Eric | 42/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 0 | 12010 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · PH 109 | Benson, Earl | 5/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 0 | 13373 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ES 313 | Lending, Claire | 11/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 0 | 13944 | Lecture | T 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 14/15 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2022 | F05 | 40461 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · ES 080 | Carabini, Christopher | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2022 | F02 | 41196 | Lecture | W 4:00pm-5:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 18/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2022 | 91N | 41176 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 14/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2022 | 02 | 42871 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ES 080 | Carabini, Christopher | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2022 | 0 | 41667 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 080 | Benson, Earl | 2/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Summer 2022 | SOL | 30232 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 25/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2022 | S01 | 30160 | Lecture | TWR 10:00am-11:50am · CV 264 | Wonder, Nicholas | 6/35 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2022 | S05 | 20703 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 16/45 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2022 | S03 | 20162 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 39/45 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2022 | S02 | 20132 | Lecture | MW 12:00pm-1:50pm · CF 226 | Carabini, Christopher | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2022 | 91N | 21186 | Lecture | TBA | Kong, Sophie | 19/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2022 | 0 | 22680 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:50am · CF 226 | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | W02 | 10152 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · BI 234 | Wehrly, Eric | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | 91F | 12662 | Lecture | T 2:00pm-3:50pm · O-PL R · O-PL | McClain, Lee | 2/10 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2022 | 02 | 11887 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · ONLINE SYNC | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2022 | 0 | 11680 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · BI 234 | Wehrly, Eric | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | 0 | 12251 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · CF 226 | Benson, Earl | 7/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | 0 | 14218 | Lecture | T 2:00pm-3:50pm · ONLINE SYNC TBA · ONLINE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 40/40 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2021 | F05 | 40515 | Lecture | TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · PH 244 | Lending, Claire | 35/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2021 | F02 | 41324 | Lecture | TBA · REMOTE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2021 | 91N | 41302 | Lecture | TBA · PH OFC | Kong, Sophie | 22/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Fall 2021 | 02 | 43564 | Lecture | MW 10:00am-11:20am · PH 244 TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Wonder, Nicholas | 32/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2021 | 0 | 41861 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · PH 244 | Benson, Earl | 16/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Summer 2021 | SOL | 30249 | Lecture | TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 34/35 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2021 | S01 | 30170 | Lecture | TWR 10:00am-11:50am · REMOTE SYNC | Wonder, Nicholas | 8/35 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | S05 | 20753 | Lecture | TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Kong, Sophie | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | S03 | 20169 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · REMOTE SYNC | Carabini, Christopher | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | S02 | 20137 | Lecture | W 2:00pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC TBA · REMOTE ASNC | McClain, Lee | 42/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | 91N | 21258 | Lecture | TBA | Kong, Sophie | 10/25 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Spring 2021 | 0 | 23185 | Lecture | MWF 8:30am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNC | Wonder, Nicholas | 22/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | W02 | 10156 | Lecture | TR 10:00am-11:50am · REMOTE SYNC TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Wehrly, Eric | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | 91F | 13137 | Lecture | R 1:00pm-2:50pm · O-PL | McClain, Lee | 24/40 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | 02 | 12058 | Lecture | MW 12:00pm-1:50pm · REMOTE SYNC | Lending, Claire | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | 0 | 11816 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · REMOTE SYNC TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Wehrly, Eric | 45/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | 0 | 12493 | Lecture | TBA · REMOTE ASNC | Carmichael, Roderick | 44/45 | Face to Face Instruction |