Dr. Taner Pirim

Courses

BUSOBA 6221 - Data Analysis for Financial Management Part I

Introduction to data analysis and statistics for business. Emphasis on achieving an application-oriented understanding of statistical inference and regression analysis and their use in decision making. Part I of 2 course sequence. Prereq: Enrollment in MBOE or SMB-Finance Program Course. Not open to students with credit for 870. This course is progress graded.

BUSADM 3630.01 - Business Industry Cluster

Exploration of current interdisciplinary best business practices in industry. Students will work across business specializations to learn strategy and implementation details from current industry professionals. Prereq: Previous enrollment in 3630.01, or admission to Business Industry Cluster Program, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 505.01.

BUSADM 3632.01 - Business Industry Cluster Project Experience

Hands-on experience in the execution of industry business practices to fill a need articulated by an operating public or private organization. Prereq: Enrollment in Business Industry Cluster Program, or permission of instructor. Prereq or concur: 3630.01. Not open to students with credit for 506.01.

BUSFIN 3250 - Foundations of International Finance

Management of financial risk inherent with international business; problems of implementing corporate finance principles; International Capital Markets, for non-Business majors. Prereq: 2200, 3220 (620), or 420. Not open to students with credit for 4250 or 725.

BUSFIN 7234 - FinTech

Financial technology (FinTech) is revolutionary and rapidly changing the financial services industries. This graduate course provides an introduction to FinTech such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin and Ethereum), alternative lending, machine learning, and robo-advising. Prereq: MBA 6223, or concur BusFin 7210 or 7220 or 7230, or enrollment in SMB-Finance program.

BUSFIN 3120 - Foundations of Finance

Develops skills related to Time Value of Money, Risk and Return with applications in business and personal finance. Prereq: AcctMIS 2000, Math 1116 or above, Econ 2001.01. Not open to students with credit for 3220. Not open to students enrolled in the BSBA program.

BUSFIN 3242H - Valuation, Fintech and Start-Ups

In this course students will learn traditional corporate finance techniques, the basics of the Fintech ecosystem and financing and exiting strategies for start-ups. In the first part of the course, students will master core valuation methods, including present value, capital budgeting, and profitability assessment. The second part of the course introduces the fintech ecosystem, exploring technology. Prereq: Honors standing; enrollment in the IBE-SI track of the IBE program; and permission of instructor.

BUSFIN 7250 - International Finance

Theories of FOREX, international capital markets, cross-border investments, and their implications for firms. Prereq or concur: MBA 6221 (810) or 6222. Not open to students with credit for 825.