BUS 302 - Seminar in Finance

Credits: 3 credits in fall or winter, 4 in spring

Prerequisite: BUS 221 and at least junior standing. Preference to BSADM, ACCB, PACC. JMCB, or JOURF majors during the first round of registration. Offered from time to time when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit. May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.

Spring 2016, BUS 302-01: Seminar in Finance: Rebuilding the City: A Practicum on Real-Estate Development (4). Additional fee. Prerequisite: BUS 221, 353, or instructor consent. This seminar exposes students to real-world real-estate development by 1) considering case studies on real-estate development; 2) meeting with alumni real-estate developers; and 3) working with the students to develop a plan to acquire and renovate/develop a local property. The course includes travel to Washington D.C. and Roanoke. Hoover.