FIN 441: Intermediate Financial Management

Finance · 4 credits

An integrated approach to financial management including study of intermediate-level financial theory and its application to financial decision making under uncertainty.

Offered in 18 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Spring 2027).

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Prerequisites

FIN 341 and (MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 157 or MATH 224 or MATH 225 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 3 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 3 or Statistics AP Exam, score 3)

Prerequisite tree

Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.

FIN 341 Principles of Finance
requires ACCT 245 and DSCI 205 and (MIS 220 or MIS 220 Equivalency Exam, score 080)
- 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 099 Introductory Algebra
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 1
      - MATH 197C Support Topics for Functions and Algebraic Methods
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
      - MATH 109 Support for Functions and Algebraic Methods
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
  - 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 115 Precalculus II
      requires MATH 114 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65
      - MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
    - MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
  - 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 (shown above)
    - MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
    - MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
- MIS 220 Introduction to Business Computer Systems
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 115 Precalculus II
  requires MATH 114 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65
  - MATH 114 Precalculus I (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 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
requires MATH 124 or MATH 134 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4
- MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (shown above)
- MATH 134 Calculus I Honors
  requires MATH 115 (minimum grade A) or MATH 118 (minimum grade A) or Math Placement - Advanced 2, score 20 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5
  - MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
  - MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
MATH 134 Calculus I Honors
requires MATH 115 (minimum grade A) or MATH 118 (minimum grade A) or Math Placement - Advanced 2, score 20 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5
- MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
MATH 135 Calculus II Honors
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
  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 099 Introductory Algebra
      requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 1
    - MATH 197C Support Topics for Functions and Algebraic Methods
      requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
    - MATH 109 Support for Functions and Algebraic Methods
      requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
- 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 (shown above)
MATH 224 Multivariable Calculus and Geometry I
requires MATH 125 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 5 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 4 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 5
- MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (shown above)
- MATH 135 Calculus II Honors (shown above)
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus (shown above)
MATH 225 Multivariable Calculus and Geometry II
requires MATH 224
- MATH 224 Multivariable Calculus and Geometry I (shown above)

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (3)

FIN 442, FIN 448, FIN 449

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

FIN 442 Multinational Corporate Finance
FIN 448 Portfolio Analysis and Management
FIN 449 Cases in Financial Management

Syllabi and course websites

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Instructors

Instructor	Sections	Terms
Wonder, Nicholas	13	Winter 2021 to Winter 2025
Chen, Steven	5	Fall 2025 to Spring 2027

Every offering in the listed terms (18 sections)

Term	Sec	CRN	Type	Meets	Instructor	Enrolled	Delivery
Spring 2027	0	23411	Lecture	MW 10:00am-11:50am · AH 018	Chen, Steven	0/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2027	W25	10212	Lecture	MW 10:00am-11:50am · AH 018	Chen, Steven	0/36	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2026	F24	40276	Lecture	MW 10:00am-11:50am · HH 101	Chen, Steven	32/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2026	W25	10229	Lecture	MW 10:00am-11:50am · AW 303	Chen, Steven	38/36	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025	F24	40298	Lecture	MW 10:00am-11:50am · HH 101	Chen, Steven	31/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2025	W25	10234	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · ES 080 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 005	Wonder, Nicholas	25/30	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2024	F24	40318	Lecture	MW 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 005 F 2:30pm-3:50pm · CF 226	Wonder, Nicholas	15/30	Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2024	S24	20290	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · HH 101 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 030	Wonder, Nicholas	16/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2024	W24	10276	Lecture	MW 8:30am-9:50am · PH 244 F 8:30am-9:50am · AH 005	Wonder, Nicholas	20/30	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2023	F01	40370	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 005 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · CF 231	Wonder, Nicholas	17/30	Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2023	S07	20296	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · HH 101 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 030	Wonder, Nicholas	15/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2023	W08	10283	Lecture	MW 8:30am-9:50am · PH 244 F 8:30am-9:50am · AH 005	Wonder, Nicholas	24/30	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2022	F08	40379	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 005 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · AW 403	Wonder, Nicholas	24/30	Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2022	S07	20317	Lecture	MW 8:30am-9:50am · PH 228 F 8:30am-9:50am · AH 005	Wonder, Nicholas	21/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2022	W08	10315	Lecture	MW 8:30am-9:50am · PH 104 F 8:30am-9:50am · AH 005	Wonder, Nicholas	20/29	Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2021	F08	40417	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 005 WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · CF 231	Wonder, Nicholas	16/30	Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2021	S07	20332	Lecture	M 2:30pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC WF 2:30pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC	Wonder, Nicholas	21/30	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2021	W08	10333	Lecture	MW 8:30am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNC F 8:30am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNC	Wonder, Nicholas	27/30	Face to Face Instruction