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Departmental Notes
For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.
THIS DEPARTMENT ENFORCES UNDERGRADUATE PREREQUISITES. Please note that the registration system may not factor in transfer work when determining if prerequisites have been met. If you are unable to register for a course and think you have met the prerequisite(s), please contact an advisor from this department to inquire about obtaining a permission code. You may be administratively dropped from a course if the prerequisite has not been met.
Attention: Classroom assignments may change between the time you
register and when classes begin. Please check your class schedule for the latest classroom location
information before attending class.
FINAN 6445 - 001 Alternative Investments
This course will provide an overview of the Alternative Investment asset classes most commonly found in the portfolios of financial institutions, including Private Equity, Private Credit, Hedge Funds, and Real Assets (real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources). The course will also cover many of the underlying sub-strategies in each. Students will receive an introduction into the return-enhancing and diversification benefits of Alternative Assets, their benefits in asset allocation, and how Alternatives are commonly used in portfolios by financial institutions and institutional investors. An introduction to emerging asset classes such as crypto currencies and insurance-linked securities will also be covered. Content will include guest lectures from industry professionals, readings, case studies, and team projects.
FINAN 6445 - 001 Alternative Investments
- Class Number: 19421
- Instructor: MORROW, JASON
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.5
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 22
This course will provide an overview of the Alternative Investment asset classes most commonly found in the portfolios of financial institutions, including Private Equity, Private Credit, Hedge Funds, and Real Assets (real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources). The course will also cover many of the underlying sub-strategies in each. Students will receive an introduction into the return-enhancing and diversification benefits of Alternative Assets, their benefits in asset allocation, and how Alternatives are commonly used in portfolios by financial institutions and institutional investors. An introduction to emerging asset classes such as crypto currencies and insurance-linked securities will also be covered. Content will include guest lectures from industry professionals, readings, case studies, and team projects.
FINAN 6510 - 090 Fin App Stat Models
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ The course fee covers digital course materials through the Inclusive Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
FINAN 6510 - 090 Fin App Stat Models
- Class Number: 11947
- Instructor: ALBRECHT, BRENT D
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 1.5
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $54.12
- Seats Available: 35
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ The course fee covers digital course materials through the Inclusive Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login