NCC 5560

NCC 5560

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course provides an introduction to business finance through lectures and assignments. The content of the course varies with the section and instructor. Topics may include basic financial accounting, time value of money, stock and bond valuation, capital budgeting, portfolio theory, asset-pricing models, cost of capital, dealing with risk, capital structure, acquisitions, and options. Application of theory to practical applications will be stressed in the lectures.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 instructors of some sections may require a previous course in financial accounting. Corequisites: None.

Forbidden Overlaps REF-FA25 AEM 2240, AEM 2241, AEM 5241, HADM 2220, HADM 2250, NCC 5560

Enrollment Priority REF-FA25 Enrollment limited to: non-Johnson School graduate students for the Fall semester. Undergraduate seniors and juniors may only enroll in the Spring semester.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5593 NCC 5560   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Bailey, W

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Instructor will NOT sign any late add/drop forms. Please email gm-registrar@cornell.edu to drop after the deadline.
    Add/Drop Dates: 9:00 am, August 19, 2024 - 11:59 pm, September 9, 2024. Students will be assessed a $100 late fee and be required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after September 9, 2024. If you drop after October 7, 2024, you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fees.