2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Finance
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http://bus.utk.edu/finance
James W. Wansley, Head
Professors |
Black, H.A. (James F. Smith, Jr. Professor), PhD - Ohio State |
Boehm, T.P. (SunTrust Professor), PhD - Washington (St. Louis) |
DeGennaro, R.P. (CBA Professor of Banking and Finance), PhD - Ohio State |
Ehrhardt, M.C. (Paul and Beverly Castagna Professor), PhD - Georgia Tech |
Wachowicz, Jr., J.M. (Regions Bank Scholar), PhD - Illinois |
Wansley, J.W. (Clayton Homes Chair of Excellence), PhD - South Carolina |
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Associate Professors |
Daves, P.R. (Voigt Scholar), PhD - North Carolina |
Fauver, L. (Reagan Scholar and Research Fellow, Corporate Governance Center), PhD - Florida |
Murphy, D.L. (CBA Investments Professor), PhD - Florida |
Woidtke, T. (David E. Sharp/Home Federal Bank Professor), PhD - Tulane |
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Assistant Professors |
Puckett, W.A., PhD - Georgia |
Taboada, A., PhD - Ohio State |
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Lecturers |
Graham, D., MA - Kentucky |
Murphy, S.P. (Distinguished Lecturer and Assistant to the Department Head), MBA - Loyola |
Wallis, L.S. (Director, Investment Learning Center), PhD - Tennessee |
The finance major gives students the flexibility to tailor their programs to fit their particular career goals and to prepare for one (or more) of the following specialty areas. The course in investments leads to career opportunities in investment analysis, commercial and investment banking, and insurance companies. The course in real estate is designed for students who are interested in real estate brokerage, appraising, taxation, law, property management, real estate development, mortgage lending and banking, construction, government loan guarantees, and insurance. The course in corporate finance leads to opportunities in corporate forecasting, planning, and control; cash management; and capital and financial analysis positions. The course in financial institutions and markets prepares students for opportunities in the management of financial institutions, as well as within the government organizations related to the industry. The course in insurance and risk management prepares students for opportunities in insurance, business, and public risk management. The course in international finance is designed to give all students, regardless of their career goals, an enhanced understanding of financial management in a global context.
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