MFIN8801 · Finance
Carroll School of Management
In a competitive market, investors allocate funds among financial securities in response to perceived values and subjective attitudes toward risk. This course addresses the issues that seem to determine the relative values of financial instruments and the techniques available to assist the investor in making risk/return tradeoff.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.5 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.6 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.4 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.4 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~5
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect only recovered evaluations connected to this course.
Senior Lecturer, Finance, Carroll School of Management
4.5 / 5
4.2 / 5
Professor of the Practice, Finance, Carroll School of Management
4.2 / 5
3.9 / 5
Professor, Finance, Carroll School of Management
4.1 / 5
4.0 / 5
Associate Professor, Finance, Carroll School of Management
4.5 / 5
4.3 / 5
Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Spring 2025
2 sectionsFall 2024
2 sectionsSummer 2024
1 sectionSpring 2024
2 sectionsFall 2023
2 sectionsSummer 2023
1 sectionSpring 2023
2 sectionsFall 2022
3 sectionsSummer 2022
1 sectionSpring 2022
2 sectionsFall 2021
3 sectionsSummer 2021
1 section