Students majoring in finance study how money is stored, protected, received, distributed, and managed. In the finance major, students are prepared to be leaders in the financial services industry. Research-oriented faculty members emphasize the newest and most innovative areas of finance, and close connections to Chicago’s bustling financial markets provides a wealth of professional development opportunities for students.
Concentrations: Financial Planning.
Suggested course tracks include:
Corporate Finance and Risk Management
Investment Management.
Curriculum:
Our curriculum is built to help students focus on their dream careers within finance. The rich list of elective courses introduces students to various fields including corporate financial analysis, business valuation, investments and portfolio management, banking, international finance, trading, and risk management. Through close ties with finance professionals, we supplement the course materials with guest speakers from across the financial sectors. Our research faculty provides students with innovative educational programs that help students apply new insights to critical business problems.
Financial Advising.