Finance B.S.

About this Program

• Display competence in the functional areas of business and their interdependencies.
• Employ logical, analytical and technological skills in decision making.
• Develop organizational strategies taking into account internal and external factors.
• Communicate and interact with others in a professional manner.
• Demonstrate exemplary personal and professional behaviors and apply knowledge in a selected area of study.
• Be aware of and engage in a diverse and global society.
• Understand a corporation’s financing choices and decisions.
• Be able to value securities and combine them into optimal portfolios that maximize return while controlling for risk.

A solid finance background is integral to decision making in all areas and levels of management. A career in finance entails analysis of current economic and business conditions, as well as the uncertainties and risks the future may hold. Whether you are working for an investment bank on Wall Street, a family business on Main Street or a multinational company in Shanghai, the profession offers opportunities that can be both intellectually and professionally rewarding. The need for finance professionals is rising rapidly. Finance majors can anticipate a dynamic and exciting discipline with a unique blend of theory and practical applications.