Albers School of Business and Economics
Seattle, Washington, United States
http://albers.seattleu.edu/

Master of Science in Finance

The MSF is for students who want an edge in the rapidly changing world of finance. Students develop critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and communications skills as well as learn how to assess the social and ethical implications of their decisions. The Master of Science in Finance at Albers is designed to develop your knowledge of corporate finance, investments, and financial instituti......
 

This course provides graduate business students and managers with an understanding of issues related to the management of information technology, including the business value proposition of information technology, applications, systems acquisition process, life cycle, outsourcing, monitoring service levels, information security and risk assessment, and privacy....
 

This course addresses general management and the tasks of strategy formulation and implementation. It builds on and integrates material from all functional areas. Course to be taken during last two quarters of enrollment....
 

Designed to provide students with an appreciation for the role of business processes as determinants of competitive advantage. Through readings, case discussions, class exercises, application assignments, and a tour of a local manufacturing or service facility, students develop an understanding of the concepts and tools that are fundamental to the operations function. Topics include service del......
 

Develops essential knowledge and skills for effectively planning, implementing, and controlling marketing activities of various organizations. Focus is not only on the application of basic marketing concepts and principles for managing an organizations marketing function but also on strategic decision making for achieving and sustaining competitive advantages in market....
 

The course provides broad perspectives on management and people. Covers tools and leadership skills to manage activities and processes, organization design, managing diversity, technology management, and managing work/personal life....
 

This course presents basic principles of corporate finance and develops tools for financial decisions and valuation in the presence of uncertainty, imperfect information, and conflicting incentives among stakeholders. A series of spreadsheet-based valuation exercises are used to develop firm values using basic financial data for local companies....
 

Designed to help students analyze the legal and regulatory environment in which business operates. Provides essential information regarding the systems, institutions, and processes which are the framework for understanding the legal environment of business. Emphasis is on critical legal analysis through case study. Challenges students to offer solutions to management problems presented within t......
 

Provides students with an understanding of the social and natural environments within which moral issues in business arise. Within this framework it introduces students to both the ethical concepts and ethical principles, and the reasoning and analytical skills needed to resolve those moral dilemmas....
 

Introduction to the field of marketing; a survey course covering marketing strategic planning, consumer behavior, marketing research, and management of price, promotion, distribution, and product....
 

Develops a coherent economic framework for effective managerial decision-making. Introduces fundamental economic concepts, and discusses the goals of the firm. Surveys market forces of supply and demand, examines the role of elasticity, and studies the theory of consumer behavior on which demand is based. Presents production, cost and revenue concepts, and analyzes input demand and output suppl......
 

The domestic and global economic environment of business and its impact on management planning and decision making. The determinants of business cycles, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, and exchange rates. The effect of economic events and policies on industries and firms....
 

Accounting information for decision making, planning, and controlling the operations of business enterprises. Introduction and examination of product costing systems, capital budgeting methods, cost-volume-profit analysis, and the structure and use of management financial control systems....
 

Concepts and principles underlying financial accounting, with emphasis on interpreting the content of published financial reports. Introduction and examination of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, basic accounting model, accounting cycle, underlying assumptions, and conventions....
 

This course will develop further the basic quantitative skills of students. The topical emphasis is on: analysis of variance, regression analysis, decision trees, linear programming, and queuing theory. Major emphasis will be placed on computer applications of quantitative methods applicable to business functional areas....
 

Descriptive and summary statistics, probability, statistical sampling and sampling distributions, interval estimation, hypothesis testing on one population, Chi-square analysis and simple correlation. Prerequisites: math and computer proficiency. ...
 

The purpose of this course is to refresh or introduce to you the basic ideas and techniques of calculus that you may encounter in future course work. This course combines the use of Excel and graphing software to enhance a practical subject matter. The class covers the following: �Review of algebraic ideas �Rules for derivatives and related concepts �Optimization problems using deri......
 

Our MBA students bring a wealth of professional and academic perspectives to the classroom, from engineering to financial management to health care. Add to that the cultural and ethnic diversity of students from over 25 countries, and the MBA experience at Seattle University promises a special opportunity for personal and professional growth. Companies want employees with the knowledge and ......
 

The tools and approaches in support of decision-making in a business setting, with special emphasis on accounting and finance applications Extensive use of current software applications. During the term, students work on a variety of problems of practical relevance such as project selection under budgetary constraints and corporate valuation....
 

The study of the accounting principles and practices of governmental and not-for-profit organizations. Examines the reporting, tax, and auditing issues important to entities operating as not-for-profits, such as government entities, social agencies, churches, schools, etc....
 

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