Finance
Quick info
The minor in Finance provides a systematic approach to comprehending processes related to management, creation, and study of money and investments. Specifically, Finance examines the three major forms of finance: personal, corporate, and public/government finance, and examines behaviors such as spending, borrowing, lending, investing, budgeting, saving, and forecasting. The Minor Certificate in Finance provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge as well as the opportunity to improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which is an ideal preparation for careers in the corporate world, banking and finance, accounting, economics, public administration, and a variety of other finance fields.
What You Will Study
The Minor Certificate in Finance offers a comprehensive background in theoretical and applied topics in finance. The program equips students with the appropriate knowledge to interpret the roles, operation and functions of domestic and international financial markets. It also provides the appropriate skills required to evaluate the impact of institutional and individual investors decision-making process for financial markets. The minor is especially valuable for students who need to enhance their analytical and quantitative skills necessary for researching, analyzing and interpreting financial reports. It is also important for students considering graduate work in economics, finance, and other business-related fields and wishing to become informed citizens and successful ethical finance professionals in today’s global market environment.
