This course empowers technical managers to make better financial management decisions about issues like capital budgeting, project selection, financial planning, and working capital management. The course also covers topics essential to engineering managers communicating outside of engineering, including interpreting financial statements, the time value of money, and determining financial metrics of NPV and IRR in project valuation. Special topics covered include triple bottom line accounting and sustainability reporting as part of corporate risk management initiatives. Recommended prerequisites: beginning algebra and familiarity working with Excel spreadsheets.
instructor(s)
Kirschling, Wayne
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Fall 2018 / Spring 2019 / Fall 2019
Readey, Michael J
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2024
Thomas, John E.
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2020 / Summer 2021 / Fall 2021 / Summer 2022 / Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Fall 2023 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
