FIN 302Introductory Financial Modeling
This course applies spreadsheets to build financial models and solve numerically intensive problems in finance. FIN 302 Introductory Financial Modeling (3)This course is designed to provide students with an understanding and practical application of spreadsheet skills needed in Finance. The course will introduce students to spreadsheet models and tools to solve finance problems. It will also introduce students to finance databases and data preparation for analysis. These technical skills are necessary for Finance majors to effectively apply concepts learned in advanced finance courses and be successful in their careers. The course is intended to be an introductory level so that students can apply the skills in other courses.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “ACCTG 211 and ECON 102 and ( MATH 110 or MATH 140 ) and ( SCM 200 or STAT 200 ) and Concurrent FIN 301”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Fall (2 programs).
Required in (2)
- Finance, B.S. (Abington)
- Finance, B.S. (Capital)
Courses that list FIN 302 as a prerequisite (1)
- FIN 475 Financial Decision Making