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Applications for fall 2008 admission to the Financial Economics Certificate Program are due March 31, 2008. Download the schedule of classes for Financial Economics 2008-2009 (PDF 22 KB) Updated 05/06/08 Principles of Finance, KELLG_FE 310-0. This foundation course for the Financial Economics Certificate is taken by all students in the fall. The course discusses the principles of finance, focusing on the effects of time and uncertainty on value. Students will learn valuation, including discounted cash flows; equity and debt valuation; the term structure of interest rates; portfolio theory; asset pricing; and efficient market theory. The course also examines firms’ financing decisions, including capital budgeting, capital structure, and payout policy. The finance course is also part of the Managerial Analytics Certificate curriculum. Principles of Finance is taught by Deborah Lucas. the John L. and Helen Kellogg Distinguished Professor of Finance. Investments,
KELLG_FE 312-0 The Investments course is taught by Ernst Schaumburg, assistant professor of Finance. Derivatives,
KELLG_FE 314-0 Derivatives is taught by Kellogg School of Management Senior Associate Dean and First Chicago Distinguished Professor of Finance Costis Skiadas. Topics
in Financial Economics, KELLG_FE 316-0 In Academic year 2008-09 the Topics course in value investing will be taught by Ravi Jagannathan, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange/John F. Sander Distinguished Professor of Finance. Related Courses for Further Study Economics courses that are natural complements to Financial Economics include:
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