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Introduces the fundamental principles of finance with focus on time value of money, valuation principles, risk assessment, and characteristics of financial securities and markets. Includes practical applications in debt and equity security valuation and capital budgeting analysis.
Finance at Baruch is no joke. TVM, NPV, bond pricing, stock valuation - it moves fast. The calculator work is annoying at first but becomes second nature. Exams are tough and the average is usually around a C+. Theres a curve though. Important class for any finance major.
Tips for success
Learn your financial calculator inside and out. Also Investopedia is a great supplemental resource.
Expect to spend significant time outside class.