MLS - 4002 Securities Law & Corporate Finance

(3 hrs.)

This course is an introduction to corporate finance and to basic concepts of securities regulation. Students will examine how businesses fund themselves through the issuance of securities (stocks and bonds) or other investment property. The course explores how businesses make funding decisions as well as the basic structure, logic, and policy considerations that inform securities regulations. The course includes coverage of the way that capital markets work. Pending Faculty Approval. Only available to MLS students starting April 2019 and later.