BUS1 170: Fundamentals of Finance
San Jose State University
The finance function and its relationship to other decision-making areas in the firm. The study of time value of money along with theory and techniques in acquisition and allocation of financial resources from an internal management perspective. Prerequisite(s): BUS1 21 or BUS1 122A, ECON 1A, ECON 1B and BUS2 90.
Average GPA: 2.79
Grade distribution records: 13,499 students across 17 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 465 | 3.4% |
| A | 2,550 | 18.9% |
| A- | 1,287 | 9.5% |
| B+ | 1,080 | 8.0% |
| B | 2,367 | 17.5% |
| B- | 1,143 | 8.5% |
| C+ | 777 | 5.8% |
| C | 1,733 | 12.8% |
| C- | 489 | 3.6% |
| D+ | 234 | 1.7% |
| D | 565 | 4.2% |
| D- | 108 | 0.8% |
| F | 701 | 5.2% |
Based on 13,499 student grade records across 17 terms and 24 professors.
Instructors
- Bahram Parineh 2,595 students, Average GPA 3.33
- Deborah J Abbott 1,603 students, Average GPA 3.09
- Gabriela Roxana Sapp 1,153 students, Average GPA 2.41
- Salman Tahsin 1,083 students, Average GPA 2.74
- Billy J Campsey Jr 1,043 students, Average GPA 2.40
- Emmanuel J Sequeira 787 students, Average GPA 2.34
- Laura Roden 734 students, Average GPA 2.81
- Xiaoyan Xu 621 students, Average GPA 2.96
- Julian Ulrich Norbert Vogel 503 students, Average GPA 2.64
- Ramin Alizadeh 436 students, Average GPA 2.78
- Artem V Meshcheryakov 435 students, Average GPA 1.91
- Jordan B Walters 400 students, Average GPA 2.65
- Matthew Steven Faulkner 397 students, Average GPA 2.89
- Mark M Greenough 381 students, Average GPA 2.39
- Isarin Durongkadej 334 students, Average GPA 2.32
- Devon Coombs 241 students, Average GPA 2.81
- Ruixue Gao 153 students, Average GPA 2.99
- Nikita Brodskiy 148 students, Average GPA 3.41
- Jang Hyung Cho 137 students, Average GPA 2.01
- Diane Beth Belger 97 students, Average GPA 2.91
- Edward S Webb 78 students, Average GPA 2.75
- Tijana Rajkovic 65 students, Average GPA 2.36
- Ebru Reis 44 students, Average GPA 2.12
- Frank J Jones 31 students, Average GPA 2.48