FIN 457 International Finance

This course provides an introduction to exchange rates, foreign exchange markets, and exchange risk. Additional topics can include hedging with forward contracts and foreign currency options, managing foreign exchange risk, and managing operational exposure to foreign exchange risk. This course is valuable for students who plan on working in corporate finance, capital markets, and investment banking.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall, Winter, or Summer (one section per academic year, offered in-person/hybrid, occasionally online)

Prerequisites - FIN 354 with a “C” or higher
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - FIN 370
Course History -
Course Rotation updated 12/2022; Course Rotation updated 5/2022; Change to prerequisites 2/2020, effective Fall 2020; Course Rotation updated 2/2020; New Course 1/2019, effective Fall 2019

finance, business, international

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