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Required Core Courses (12 Credits) The required courses include topics in capital budgeting, capital structure, valuation, statistics, investment management and evaluation, regression analysis, value at risk, quantitative methods, portfolio theory, money and capital markets, financial statement analysis, fixed income analysis, and corporate diversification. | ||||||||||
Course | Title | CreditsFIN | ||||||||
| Corporate Financial Theory and Applications | 3 | ||||||||
| Quantitative Tools for Finance | 3 | ||||||||
| Investment Theory and Applications | 3 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Corporate Finance: Financial Statement Analysis I | 1.5 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Corporate Finance: Financial Statement Analysis II | 1.5 | ||||||||
| Subtotal | 12 | ||||||||
Elective Courses (15 credits) These courses are selected by the program Academic Director and Curriculum Committee from the graduate business courses that are offered in the Zicklin School of Business. Shown here are courses that have been offered in recent years. This list may be modified from year to year to reflect developments in the field and topics of current interest. In addition to traditional courses, these may include special topics courses that are designed for particular cohorts. Special topics courses may be offered more than once in the same cohort, as long as the topic is different. | ||||||||||
| Mergers and Acquisitions | 3 | ||||||||
| Seminar in Finance: Fin Tech Business Strategies Designed by a CIS professor for the EMSF program, this course introduces students to technical concepts and applications from an information systems approach and offers them foundational knowledge of fin tech that enables them to understand the “why” and “how” of fin tech applications they see in the financial markets. | 3 | ||||||||
| Seminar in Finance: Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives This course covers trading strategies, pricing models, and valuation concepts of derivatives, ranging from forwards and futures, to swaps and options. | 3 | ||||||||
| Advanced Managerial Finance | 3 | ||||||||
| Advanced Investment Analysis | 3 | ||||||||
| Debt Instruments and Markets | 3 | ||||||||
| Options Markets | 3 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Investments: Financial Engineering Designed by a professor of mathematics for the EMSF program, this course introduces students to concepts of financial engineering that build on their prior courses in the program to illustrate the power and potential for combining existing securities into new ones with unique payoff structures, and trading strategies firmly grounded in arbitrage concepts. | 3 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Investments | 1.5 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Investments | 3 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Corporate Finance | 1.5 | ||||||||
| Special Topics in Corporate Finance | 3 | ||||||||
| Subtotal | 15 | ||||||||
Culminating Experience (3 credits) | ||||||||||
Seminar in Finance: International Business Consulting Practicum | 3 | |||||||||
| Subtotal | 3 | ||||||||
Total for Program | 30 | |||||||||
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