BUS 621 - Entrepreneurial Finance

3 Credits

This course will examine the role of finance and the formation of financial strategies needed for an entrepreneurial venture. A review of key financial statements and the information derived from these statements will be followed by an analysis of financial needs based on various scenarios. Specific attention will be paid to cash flow. The course focuses on entrepreneur considerations to finance the business with working capital, debt and other capital. Scenarios will be presented to include financially stable operations, growth and expansion, and an acquisition. While this course is not an accounting course, the course is designed to provide the financial tools and analysis to evaluate and make recommendations for entrepreneurs to create sustainable growth.