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Finance

Finance involves the study of business finance, investments and financial institutions. Students can specialize in corporate finance, investments or financial services.

What to Expect

The Finance Department in the Darla Moore School of Business is composed of outstanding faculty members and researchers whose interests include areas such as bank management, corporate restructuring, investment management, risk management, employee benefits and real estate finance. You will benefit from cutting-edge business knowledge and develop a strong foundation in liberal arts and sciences. Through field trips to leading industries, service-learning opportunities and internships, you will be able to gain hands-on experience in the field.

 

Undergraduate Degree

B B.S. in Business Administration with a major in finance

The Darla Moore School of Business has received numerous top academic and research rankings over the last several years. Our undergraduate international business education program is ranked No. 1, according to U.S. News & World Report, and our award-winning professors work closely with their students while remaining at the forefront of business.

The following courses fulfill some of the requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in finance:

Corporate Finance Track:

  • Corporate Financial Analysis
  • Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Corporate Risk Management

Investments Track:

  • Corporate Financial Analysis
  • Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Derivative Securities
  • Fixed Income Securities

Financial Services Track:

  • Financial Institutions
  • Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Management of Risk and Insurance
  • Introduction to Real Estate and Urban Development
  • Life Insurance
  • Corporate Risk Management

 

Apply for Undergraduate Admission

Our Office of Undergraduate Admissions provides the most current information on the application process so you can check the requirements based on your current status and find university scholarships.