Master of Science in Finance:

Admission Requirements

Program Format

Up to forty-two hours of graduate credit are required for students without undergraduate preparation in finance. However, students with appropriate previous coursework can have the foundation courses waived.

Foundation Study in Finance -- 12 hours
These 3 pre-requisite courses can be waived for students with appropriate undergraduate coursework
Course Number Description
1) BA 501 Quantitative Analysis for Managers
2) Eco 501 Economics for Decision Makers
3) Fin 501 Finance for Decision Makers
Finance Core -- 18 hours
Course Number Description
Fin 504 Financial Management
Fin 510 Investment Seminar
Fin 512 Advanced Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
Fin 533 Applied Economic Forecasting
Fin 570 Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments
Fin 571 International Business Finance
Research Component -- 6 hours
Course Number Description
BA 595 Applied Business Research
BA 578 Statistical Methods
Elective Component -- 6 advanced hours from Economics
Course Number Description
Eco 528 International Economic Problems
Eco 552 Economics for Public Policy
Eco 562 Managerial Economics
Eco 572 Monetary Theory
Eco 576 Macroeconomic Theory and Practice
Eco 589 Special Topics

Unofficial Degree Plan

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