We take pride in our well-deserved reputation for the rich collection of electives we offer and for continually updating our courses. The finance courses in the MBA program develop excellent professional expertise, and the school has an outstanding reputation among firms and recruiters in the field of finance. In the Corporate Finance course, for example, students are introduced to, among other things, the effect of market imperfections on corporate decision making.
Options is a course that deals with arbitrage, trading strategies and option pricing.
The flexibility in the MBA program and interdisciplinary emphasis at GSIA mean that students can also choose courses in other areas that shed light on finance issues. For instance , Evaluation of Financial Information , an accounting course, covers the processes involved in analyzing financial statements and the information content of accounting numbers. Students interested in gaining a conceptual framework for financial reporting and inflation accounting may wish to take Corporate Financial Reporting . Through partnership with leading international universities, students have the opportunity to interact and trade in real time with students engaged in similar programs in other locations around the world. Founded on the principles of experiential and global learning, the FAST program combines finance theory with actual trading experience to provide a unique transition from classroom to practice.