Principles of Financial Management I

The purpose of this course is to introduce the concepts of planning, controlling, and monitoring financial resources in order to achieve and optimize the organizational objectives. Topics covered include calculation of cash flows, financial statement analysis, time value of money, stock and bond valuation, capital budgeting techniques, risk-return trade-off, and the security market line. For Financial Engineering and Banking and Finance students, the passing grade is “C”. Prerequisites: ACO 201 and STA 220 or ACO 201 & STA 210 or ACO 201 and MAT 325 or ACO 201 & MAT 326.