Master of Science in Finance

The MS in Finance program equips professionals with an intensive education in investments, corporate finance, accounting, business analytics, ethics and sustainability. Graduates of the master’s program are well prepared for careers in finance, including investment, security analysis and portfolio management, corporate financial management, and financial advising.

Program Prerequisties

MS Finance students must meet the following prerequisite requirements before enrolling in finance courses.

Program Prerequisites

ACCT 5325Intermediate Financial Accounting I

3

BANA 6360Programming I

3

The Gupta Core

The Gupta Core courses are considered essential to develop the hard skills to succeed, refine the soft skills to make potent connections, and build the core qualities that define the most in-demand resumes in the business world. All Gupta Core courses must be completed in the first 2 semesters. 

International students admitted under conditional status and all students admitted under qualifying or probation status are required to complete a foundations course (BUAD 5F70 Cornerstone). 

Required for All Graduate Business Programs (6 credits)

MANA 6V50Virtuous Leadership

1.5

MANA 6V51Business & The Common Good

1.5

BUAD 6320Logic & Advanced Communication

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Finance Courses

BANA 7320Data Visualization and Storytelling

3

FINA 6305Managerial Finance

3

FINA 7310Intermediate Managerial Finance

3

FINA 7322Investments

3

FINA 7327Corporate Valuation and Financial Modeling

3

FINA 7350Derivatives

3

FINA 7360Quantitative Finance

3

FINA 7370Python for Finance

3

FINA 7380FinTech

3

FINA 8395Portfolio Management

3

Total Credit Hours:30

Total Credit Hours: 36