Graduate Certificate in Finance
The Graduate Certificate in Finance can be completed as a stand-alone certificate program or as part of a degree-seeking graduate program. Students completing the certificate will gain knowledge to pursue a career in financial management, corporate finance, or a related field.
Requirements
Students may take any two of the required courses, but it’s recommended that those wanting a focus on corporate finance take FINANC 8410 and FINANC 8430 and those wanting a focus on investment analysis take FINANC 8360 and FINANC 8370 for their required courses.
Students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours with at least a 3.0 GPA from the courses listed below.
| Required Courses | 6 | |
| FINANC 8410 & FINANC 8430 | Advanced Financial Management and Capital Budgeting | 6 |
| or FINANC 8360 & FINANC 8370 | Equity Securities Analysis and Fixed-Income Securities Analysis | |
| Electives | 6 | |
| FINANC 8015 | Financial Markets and Management of Financial Institutions | 3 |
| FINANC 8330 | Investment Policy and Portfolio Management | 3 |
| FINANC 8340 | Derivative Financial Securities | 3 |
| FINANC 8350 | Financial Statement Analysis I | 1.5 |
| FINANC 8380 | Investment Banking | 3 |
| FINANC 8460 | Mergers and Acquisitions | 3 |
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