Finance

Bachelor Of Science Degree Business  Administration Major Finance Concentration

The Finance concentration is designed for those interested in pursuing managerial or consultative careers in banking, trust operations, insurance, risk management, and/or finance. 

When a student chooses the Finance concentration, they will be able to:

• Recognize contemporary central banking and bank regulation issues comparing the US, Euro zone and the UK;
• Identify banking practice and procedures;Apply general principles of law to financial decision making, risk analysis and liabilities;
• Analyze insurance and risk management and of the different lines of insurance, product distribution, re-insurance and basic legal concepts applicable to insurance;
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles from finance and economics and exploration of the connection between financial markets and the economy;
• Recognize public policy issues and understanding of how the most important players in financial markets, governments and central banks operate and how monetary policy is conducted;
• Illustrate the types of foreign exchange and foreign markets along with international monetary system and exchange rate systems;
• Use and apply principles of financial management of a national and multinational firms in regard to cash management, intra-firm transfer, control & capital budgeting; and
• Recognize core concepts and tools in making investment decisions, managing a portfolio and developing, implementing, and monitoring a successful investment program.