Specialization Financial Management

This specialization covers the fundamentals of strategic financial management, including financial accounting, investments, and corporate finance. You will learn to evaluate major strategic corporate and investment decisions, understand capital markets and institutions from a financial perspective, and develop a comprehensive framework for value-based financial management and individual financial decision making. The specialization "Financial Management" is part of University of Illinois iMBA Programs Each course in this specialization also fulfills a portion of the University of Illinois course requirements that may lead to You get credit in college. **Once you complete the Financial Management specialization, you will** - Have a solid foundation for developing a comprehensive system for making strategic financial decisions. - Have a thorough understanding of financial statements and the financial information they provide, and be able to critically evaluate and analyze cash flow statements. - Understand the management and valuation of securities portfolios and methods for assessing the value of firms. - Understand how to consider risk and uncertainty when making investment decisions and understand how companies make financing and investment decisions.