Master of Science in Business Administration (Concentration in Finance) - Program Requirements
The Master of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the many fields of finance, including corporate finance, security analysis and valuation, investment management, commercial and investment banking, real estate analysis and investment, and many others.
Program Requirements - 30 credit hours (students with an undergraduate degree in business), 33 credit hours (non-business majors)
Tool Courses - 3 credit hours (required only for non-business undergraduates)
Students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business will be required to take ACCT 5301 - Financial and Managerial Accounting.
Finance Core Courses - 24 credit hours
| Finance Core Courses - Choose 8 classes (24 credit hours) | |
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| FIN 5320 | Financial Management Concepts |
| FIN 5321 | Financial Management Case Analysis |
| FIN 5324 | Financial Statement Analysis and Equity Valuation |
| FIN 5325 | Seminar in Security Analysis and Investments |
| FIN 5327 | Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) - must qualify to be taken twice |
| FIN 5328 | Options and Futures |
| FIN 5329 | The Money and Capital Markets |
| FIN 5331 |
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| FIN 5332 | Fundamentals of Real Estate |
| FIN 5333 | U.S. Financial System in a Global Environment |
| FIN 5345 | Real Estate Analysis |
Supporting Courses - 6 credit hours
| ISQS Required Courses (6 credit hours) | |
|---|---|
| ISQS 5331 | Information Technology for Managers |
| ISQS 5345 | Statistical Concepts for Business and Management |
Capstone Course - 3 credit hours (applicable toward 24 hour core course total)
Students must take either FIN 5321 - Financial Management Case Analysis or FIN 5327 - Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF). The class must be taken in the last semester prior to graduation, and students must earn a grade of "B" or better. The capstone 3-credit-hour course can apply toward the 24 hour core course total.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, the Rawls College of Business reserves the right to make changes to pertinent information including but not limited to degree plans and program requirements.
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