Business Administration, Finance Concentration, MBA

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All managerial decisions have financial implications. For this reason, business executives require an in-depth understanding of financial analysis, financial management, and the interactions between business firms and financial systems. The finance concentration equips students with the conceptual knowledge and analytical tools for developing, evaluating, and recommending financial strategies in corporate and investment management settings.

MBA Core Program

The MBA Core Program consists of a sequence of courses designed to provide students with core strategic, leadership, and functional skills and enable them to integrate these skills to achieve desired results for a business firm or non-profit entity.

MBA Core Courses

BUS 605 - Leading Organizations and People 3 Credit(s)
BUS 615 - Information Systems and Data Analytics 3 Credit(s)
BUS 635 - Marketing 3 Credit(s)
BUS 645 - Accounting and Managerial Decision Making 3 Credit(s)
BUS 655 - Strategic Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
BUS 665 - Managing Business Processes 3 Credit(s)
BUS 675 - Managing for Results 3 Credit(s)

Total Credits: 21

Concentration & Electives

Required Courses

Students are required to complete 9 credits from the following:

FIN 604 - Securities Analysis and Investment Management 3 Credit(s)
FIN 620 - Mutual Fund Investments 3 Credit(s)
FIN 630 - Business Valuation 3 Credit(s)
FP 600 - Overview of Financial Planning in the Information Age 1.5 Credit(s)
FP 601 - Financial Fundamentals 3 Credit(s)
FP 633 - Insurance Products and Planning 1.5 Credit(s)
FP 646 - Behavioral Finance and Client Communication 1.5 Credit(s)

Free Electives

One additional elective course (3 credits) from any area must also be taken to complete the degree.