International Finance

Description

This course focuses on international financial management andrninternational trade. Topics in financial management, viewedrnprimarily from the perspective of managers doing businessrnoverseas, include the management of foreign exchange exposure,rnforeign direct investment decisions, and multinational capitalrnbudgeting.

Program

Fin. Major

Objectives

• After completing these course students should be able to: • Understand how international capital markets work. • Make international investment and capital budgeting decisions. • Understand exchange rate exposure for a multinational corporation • Understand the environment and factors associated with foreign exchange rate determination. • Demonstrate knowledge of the various forms of financial instruments available for foreign exchange risk management. • Demonstrate knowledge of basic strategies and techniques associated with foreign exchange risk management. • Understand key economic theories that underlie the foundation of foreign exchange risk management.