Finance, Advanced Certificate

This 12 credit (4 courses) certificate program in finance provides core knowledge needed in the field of finance. Finance is the basis of all good decisions made in business and the best financial officers create enormous value. Gain an understanding of financial decision processes to maximize shareholder wealth, financial statement analysis, financial institutions as well as other current special topics in finance.



Required Core Courses

Four courses required

Students Select any Four Finance Courses below for a Total of 12 credits 
MGPS5020Managing Risk

3

MFIN5500Corporate Finance

3

MFIN5502Financial Institutions, Money & Markets

3

MFIN5503Financial Statement Analysis

3

MFIN5504Investment Theory & Practice

3

A Special Topics Class

Take 4 courses as a standalone credential or apply all the courses toward the Master of Science in Finance degree. Students select from 4 classes out of 6 options to focus their studies on their job and/or interests.


Graduate Advanced Certificates:
• are in great demand by employers because they offer focused knowledge in a given business discipline.
• are geared for different levels of employees; those looking to deepen their knowledge in a specific subject area, those seeking to gain a new area of expertise and credential, or for those needing to update their skills.
• provide learning opportunities for those who already have a master’s degree or for those students looking to try a few classes before committing to an entire degree.