AFM 415Special Topics
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 7 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
A course offered from time to time on a significant accounting and financial management issue.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8375 | 64 / 70 | TTh 08:30–11:20 |
| LEC 002 | 8376 | 68 / 70 | TTh 13:00–15:50 |
| LEC 003 | 8377 | 53 / 70 | TTh 17:30–20:20 |
| LEC 004 | 8378 | 57 / 70 | TTh 08:30–11:20 |
| LEC 005 | 8379 | 63 / 70 | TTh 13:00–15:50 |
| LEC 006 | 8380 | 58 / 70 | TTh 17:30–20:20 |
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 7739 | 0 / 65 | TTh 08:30–11:20 |
| LEC 002 | 7740 | 0 / 65 | TTh 13:00–15:50 |
| LEC 003 | 7741 | 0 / 65 | TTh 17:30–20:20 |
| LEC 004 | 7742 | 0 / 65 | TTh 08:30–11:20 |
| LEC 005 | 7743 | 0 / 65 | TTh 13:00–15:50 |
| LEC 006 | 7744 | 0 / 65 | TTh 17:30–20:20 |
| LEC 701 | 7924 | 342 / 9999 | Online or by arrangement |
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7 posts and comments in 6 threads mention AFM 415, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2021
AFM 324 or AFM 415 in 2b 3 points, 0 comments
u/CasualHearthstone: “I'm headed into 2b in spring 2021. Is it worth taking AFM 324 a year early online? Or should I take AFM 415 instead? Is there a bird course I can take instead?”
Spring 2020
AFM 415 in the fall? 3 points, 6 comments
u/waterLIT: “Hey all, has anyone taken AFM 415, the data analytics course? What's it all about, the description is very vague and I'm not sure whether it's worthwhile. Is it anything like AFM 344? Thanks.”
Spring 2018
Has anyone taken AFM 415?? 6 points, 1 comment
Winter 2018
Has anyone taken AFM 344? 7 points, 1 comment
“What kind of workload does it have? What are the main topics it covers? What's the workload like? How hard the content is? Is the course well organized? General thoughts on the course? …”
u/jjj84206: “This course used to be called AFM415 before it was assigned an actual course code this year to 344, so people who's taken that could probably tell you. From what I heard, Kieng is a nice guy and with limited amount of people in class, the course isn't difficult. …”
Fall 2017
PSA: UWCourseLinker back up, disabled by default, call with [[course code]] 39 points, 31 comments
u/RayDWatson: “Testing all course codes 1/61: [[ACC604]] [[ACC605]] [[ACC606]] [[ACC607]] [[ACC608]] [[ACC609]] [[ACC610]] [[ACC611]] [[ACC620]] [[ACC621]] [[ACC622]] [[ACC623]] [[ACC624]] [[ACC625]] [[ACC626]] …”
u/RayDWatson: “… [[AFM371]] [[AFM372]] [[AFM373]] [[AFM382]] [[AFM391]] [[AFM401]] [[AFM411]] [[AFM412]] [[AFM415]] [[AFM416]] [[AFM417]] [[AFM418]] [[AFM422]] [[AFM423]] [[AFM424]] [[AFM425]] [[AFM428]] [[AFM429]] [[AFM431]] [[AFM432]] [[AFM433]] [[AFM434]] [[AFM442]] [[AFM443]] [[AFM444]] …”
u/UWCourseLinker: “… Professionals AFM 412 - Connections Across Competencies for Finance Professionals AFM 415 - Special Topics AFM 416 - Special Topics in Finance AFM 417 - Special Topics in Accounting AFM 418 - Special Topics in Finance or Accounting AFM 422 - Management of Financial Institutions …”
Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments
“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”
u/Jackhofmann: “PSYCH 483 PSYCH 484 PSYCH 485 PSYCH 486 PSYCH 490R PSYCH 499A PSYCH 499B PSYCH 499C PSYCH 621 PSYCH 630 PSYCH 677A PSYCH 704A PSYCH 704B PSYCH 707 PSYCH 710 PSYCH 714 PSYCH 717 PSYCH 720A PSYCH 721A …”
u/Jackhofmann: “… 291 AFM 321 AFM 323 AFM 328 AFM 329 AFM 333 AFM 341 AFM 344 AFM 362 AFM 373 AFM 391 AFM 401 AFM 415 AFM 418 AFM 424 AFM 425 AFM 428 AFM 429 AFM 433 AFM 444 AFM 462 AFM 476 AFM 477 AFM 478 AFM 479 AFM 482 AFM 491 AHS 107 AHS 600 AMATH 231 AMATH 250 AMATH 251 AMATH 271 AMATH 331 …”
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