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Master of Business Administration:
Major in Finance

The Master of Business Administration: Major in Finance is a balanced program designed to provide well-qualified students with a solid background in major areas of finance, and a strong set of managerial tools. This program is designed for practicing managers and other professionals, especially in financial fields. The program emphasizes skills in investment management, securities analysis, corporate valuation, risk management, and domestic and foreign project evaluations.

Curriculum

The MBA Program with a Major in Finance consists of:  
  MBA Core Competency Courses*:   6 credits  
    Financial Management Foundations (FIN 599)    
    Quantitative Foundations and Business Applications (BUS 598)    
    * Students with satisfactory undergraduate records may have some of these foundation courses replaced with additional graduate elective courses.    
  Finance Major Core Courses: 15 credits  
  Take 5 of the following courses:    
    Corporate Valuation (FIN 665)    
    Entrepreneurship (FIN 660)    
    Fixed Income Securities (FIN 654)    
    International Capital Budgeting (FIN 715)    
    Investment and Portfolio Management (FIN 648)    
    Risk Analysis and Management (FIN 702)    
  MBA Courses: 15 credits  
    Corporate Finance (FIN 623)    
    Financial Statement Analysis (ACC 644)    
    Managerial Economics (ECO 642)    
    Contemporary Management Theory (MGT 610)    
Managerial Decision Modeling (IT 608)
  Total: 36 credits