Required course for students selecting the accountancy or finance track as their area of study. Examines the financing and investment decisions made by firms’ financial managers. Subjects include financial mathematics, capital budgeting, valuation of financial securities, risk and return, cost of capital, capital structure, dividend policy, and financial analysis and planning. Enrollment restricted to students who have completed all lower- division pre-business core (major status in Business Administration — i.e. attained business status).

Note: Matriculated students MUST register using their MyCsusm portal.