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MBA Courses & Career Paths

The Finance Department has defined core, essential and recommended coursework based on the MBA student's intended career path.

View courses by career path here or browse a complete list of finance courses.

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General Finance
Core FIN 513 - Financial Analysis

Essential FIN 580 - Options and Futures in Corporate Decision Making
FIN 612 - International Financial Management I
FIN 615 - Valuation
FIN 621 - Corporate Financial Policy

Recommended FIN 608 - Capital Markets and Investment Strategy
FIN 614 - International Financial Management II
FIN 623 - Venture Capital Finance
FIN 624 - Private Equity Finance
FIN 631 - Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions
FIN 637 - Finance and the Sustainable Enterprise
FIN 647 - Corporate Financial Strategy

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Investment Banking
Core FIN 513 - Financial Analysis

Essential FIN 580 - Options and Futures in Corporate Decision Making
FIN 608 - Capital Markets and Investment Strategy
FIN 612 - International Financial Management I
FIN 615 - Valuation
FIN 621 - Corporate Financial Policy

Recommended

FIN 609 - Fixed Income Securities and Markets
FIN 614 - International Financial Management II
FIN 618 - Derivative Instruments
FIN 623 - Venture Capital Finance
FIN 624 - Private Equity Finance
FIN 630 - Corporate Control
FIN 631 - Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions
FIN 633 - Securitization
FIN 637 - Finance and the Sustainable Enterprise
FIN 640 - Financial Trading
FIN 645 - Advanced Valuation Techniques
FIN 647 - Corporate Financial Strategy
FIN 725 - Applied Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management

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Portfolio Management
Core FIN 513 - Financial Analysis

Essential FIN 525 - Introduction to Portfolio Management
FIN 580 - Options and Futures in Corporate Decision Making
FIN 608 - Capital Markets and Investment Strategy
FIN 609 - Fixed Income Securities and Markets
FIN 612 - International Financial Management I
FIN 614 - International Financial Management II
FIN 615 - Valuation
FIN 618 - Derivative Instruments
FIN 640 - Financial Trading
FIN 725 - Applied Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management

Recommended FIN 566 - Real Estate Finance and Investment I
FIN 567 - Real Estate Finance and Investment II
FIN 621 - Corporate Financial Policy
FIN 623 - Venture Capital Finance
FIN 624 - Private Equity Finance
FIN 633 - Securitization
FIN 645 - Advanced Valuation Techniques

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Corporate Finance
Core FIN 513 - Financial Analysis

Essential FIN 580 - Options and Futures in Corporate Decision Making
FIN 612 - International Financial Management I
FIN 615 - Valuation
FIN 621 - Corporate Financial Policy

Recommended FIN 608 - Capital Markets and Investment Strategy
FIN 609 - Fixed Income Securities and Markets
FIN 614 - International Financial Management II
FIN 623 - Venture Capital Finance
FIN 624 - Private Equity Finance
FIN 629 - Financing Research Commercialization
FIN 630 - Corporate Control
FIN 631 - Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions
FIN 637 - Finance and the Sustainable Enterprise
FIN 645 - Advanced Valuation Techniques
FIN 647 - Corporate Financial Strategy

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Real Estate
Core FIN 513 - Financial Analysis

Essential FIN 565 - Real Estate Development
FIN 566 - Real Estate Finance and Investment I
FIN 567 - Real Estate Finance and Investment II
LHC 582 - Real Estate Law

Recommended FIN 580 - Options and Futures in Corporate Decision Making
FIN 608 - Capital Markets and Investment Strategy
FIN 609 - Fixed Income Securities and Markets
FIN 612 - International Financial Management I
FIN 614 - International Financial Management II
FIN 615 - Valuation
FIN 631 - Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions
FIN 633 - Securitization

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