This is an introductory course in Federal income tax law relating to individuals and businesses, including proprietorship, partnership and corporation. Topics may include gross income, deductions, losses, tax credits, property transactions, deferred compensation, tax planning and preparation of tax returns.

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the basic differences between accounting for profit-driven entities and accounting for governmental or not-for-profit organizations. The course will help students distinguish how fund accounting for governmental entities operates, including the general fund, capital projects fund, and special revenue fund. Students may learn to identify and implement best practices in accounting within governmental or not-for-profit organizations, in keeping with the regulatory and ethical context of such practices.

This course explores the financial management of firms operating in a global environment. Topics typically include foreign exchange markets, the financing of international trade, multinational tax management, derivatives used to mitigate international exposure, and the financial impact of foreign currency usage.

This course is intended to provide practical tools for analyzing and valuing a company's equity. Primarily an applications course, it covers several valuation models such as market multiples and free cash flow models, and focuses on the implementation of finance theories to valuation problems. This course is not recommended if you have already taken the undergraduate FIN 707 at UNH.