FINA 6215 — Business Turnarounds

3 semester hoursGraduateLecturetypical days: M/WBostonHybrid

Concentrates on the diagnosis, prescription, and implementation of actions pertinent to business turnarounds, troubled companies, workouts, bankruptcies, and liquidations. Case studies and readings guide the student through the maze of financial, ethical, legal, general business, and strategic aspects of turnarounds, culminating in the student evaluating and developing a turnaround plan.

Prerequisites

one of:
- FINA 6200 (min C-)
- FINA 6201 (min C-)
- FINA 6208 (min C-)
- FINA 6331 (min C-)
- all of:
  - FINA 6318 (min C-)
  - FINA 6320 (min C-) (may be taken concurrently)

Offering history

Term	Sections	Enrolled	Capacity	Full	Open seats/section
Summer B 2023	1	31	35	89%	4.0
Fall 2023	1	29	35	83%	6.0
Summer B 2024	1	24	35	69%	11.0
Summer B 2025	1	27	35	77%	8.0
Spring 2026	1	14	35	40%	21.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 77% · T 23% · W 66% · Th 0% · F 0%

Common patterns: MW (66% of sections), T (23% of sections), M (11% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Richard Harrison (100% of students) · reviews

Spring

Bruce Kaser (100% of students) · reviews

Summer B

Bruce Kaser (100% of students) · reviews

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Links

Official catalog (FINA course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All FINA courses · Plan it at numap.app

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