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Derivative Securities Markets

The markets for futures, options, and other derivative securities. The mechanics of trading, regulation, pricing, hedging, and risk management using derivatives.

Fall 2008 Syllabus

Survey of Investments

The securities markets, investor objectives, introduction to portfolio theory and the analytical tools of portfolio management, and an examination of investment alternatives.

Summer 2008 Syllabus

Special Topics: Computers in Finance

The main objective of the course is to learn how to use Excel to solve a variety of problems in finance. The course is very ‘hands-on’ and is expected to help you develop skills that are useful in a variety of jobs in finance, accounting, insurance, real estate and management.

Spring 2008 Syllabus

Financial Management

The basic concepts and analytical tools of finance in both corporate finance and investments. Topics include risk and return, financial institutions, efficient markets, valuation theory, capital budgeting, portfolio theory, cost of capital, and international finance.

Summer 2007 Syllabus

Research Methods

The main objective of this course is to equip students with the basic technical skills needed to carry out empirical research in financial economics. To accomplish this, the course introduces students to databases and programming techniques that are frequently used in financial research.

Summer 2008 Syllabus


Contact Info
Ryan McKeon 
Instructor

G10 Brooks Hall
Department of Banking and Finance 
Terry College of Business 
University of Georgia 
Athens, GA 30602

Office: 706-542-7175 
rmckeon@uga.edu