Individual studies directed by consenting faculty with the prior approval of the department head. Financial Analysis 2 cr. Theory and techniques of financial management for business firms. Financial Futures Markets 3 cr. Advanced hedging and speculating strategies using futures and options contracts.
Coverage includes interest rates, stock indexes, metals, currencies, livestock, and grains.
AG E 310 or AG E 311, AG E 425 or FIN 305 or consent of instructor. Financial Management 3 cr. Theory and application of financial analysis to asset management project evaluation, capital structure, and dividend policy. Interrelation of financial and other organizational decisions. Investment Concep ts 3 cr.