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Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n

In addition to the foundation courses, the MS Finance degree will require students to complete 30 semester hours of coursework. Of the 30 semester hours, 21 semester hours are completed by the core courses. In addition, 6 semester hours will be completed by 2 elective courses. The remaining 3 semester hours are fulfilled by the Culminating Activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Waivable Prerequisite Courses<\/h3>\n

0-9 semester hours<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The foundation courses a student must fulfill are determined by a review of the student's undergraduate coursework and professional experience. If foundation courses are needed, they should be among the first courses taken.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n
Course List<\/caption>\n
Code<\/th>\nTitle<\/th>\nSemester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
BUS\u00a0600A<\/span><\/td>Accounting & Finance<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0600B<\/span><\/td>Economics<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0600C<\/span><\/td>Statistics<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Semester Hours<\/td>9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Total Program: 30 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n

Core Courses<\/h3>\n

21 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n
Course List<\/caption>\n
Code<\/th>\nTitle<\/th>\nSemester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
BUS\u00a0509<\/span><\/td>Cost Accounting<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0525<\/span><\/td>Economics of the Firm<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0530<\/span><\/td>Financial Management (or)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0630<\/span><\/div><\/td>
Corporate Finance<\/td><\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0531<\/span><\/td>Investment and Portfolio Analysis<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
FIN\u00a0531<\/span><\/td>Theory of Finance<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
FIN\u00a0532<\/span><\/td>Derivatives<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
FIN\u00a0570<\/span><\/td>Econometrics in Finance<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Semester Hours<\/td>21<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Electives<\/h3>\n

6 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n
Course List<\/caption>\n
Code<\/th>\nTitle<\/th>\nSemester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
BUS\u00a0532<\/span><\/td>Management of Financial Institutions<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0533<\/span><\/td>Investment Banking<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0534<\/span><\/td>Entrepreneurial Finance<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0536<\/span><\/td>International Financial Management<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BUS\u00a0538<\/span><\/td>Financial Strategy & Policy<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
FIN\u00a0598<\/span><\/td>Internship in Finance<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Culminating Activity\u00a0<\/h3>\n

3 semester hours\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n
Course List<\/caption>\n
Code<\/th>\nTitle<\/th>\nSemester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FIN\u00a0596<\/span><\/td>Financial Modeling<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
or<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>\n
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