BUFN734

Portfolio Management

Prerequisite: BUFN610. Restriction: Permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business; or must be in Business and Management (Master's) program. Credit only granted for: BUFN734 or BUFN763. Formerly: BUFN763. Provides training that is important in understanding the investment process - the buy side of the financial world. Specifically, the objective is to provide graduate-level instruction in the following topics, both in theory and in using financial markets data to test the basic theory and practice of portfolio choice and equilibrium pricing models and their implications for efficient portfolios.

Fall 2025

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.46 between 456 students*

BUFN734 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 21.71%
A: 23.68%
A+: 9.87%
B-: 10.09%
B: 16.01%
B+: 17.11%
W: 1.54%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.