MFIN 1020 Seminar in Fundamentals of Finance

Name: Seminar in Fundamentals of Finance
Rating: 4.58 (12 reviews)

This seminar has a focus on problem solving, critical thinking, and financial literacy within the areas of corporate financial management, money and capital markets and financial institutions.

Course overview

Department: Finance
School: CSOM
Credits: 1
Level: Undergraduate

Catalog details

Prerequisites: Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

Finance: Additional MFIN elective options (Current University Catalog)

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating: 4.58 / 5 · Excellent
12 responses
Instructor rating: 4.67 / 5 · Excellent
12 responses
Terms evaluated: 1
Most recent: Fall 2025

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
Term	Instructor	Course overall	Instructor overall	Well organized	Clear learning objectives	Intellectually challenging	Helpful assignments	Applicable beyond course	Attendance necessary	Weekly effort	Responses
Fall 2025	Mathias Hasler	4.6	4.7	5.0	4.9	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	1–3 hrs/week	12 of 17

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Mathias Hasler
Fall 2026, Fall 2025 · Official rating 4.67/5

Sections

Section 01
Fall 2026 · Mathias Hasler · Stokes Hall 117S Th 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered