College of Business MS in Finance:

Program Goals and Learning Objectives

FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

GOAL: Students will develop a deep understanding of a variety of financial concepts.

• Objective: Apply financial tools and techniques to make decisions.

COMMUNICATION

GOAL: Students will communicate financial information. 

• Objective: Defend financial decisions using appropriate terminology.
• Objective: Demonstrate ability to communicate financial information in writing.

CRITICAL THINKING

GOAL: Students will be able to apply financial knowledge to analyze and solve financial problems.

• Objective: Think critically to recommend a financial solution.

ETHICS

GOAL: Students will recognize and respond to ethical issues that arise in the finance profession.

• Objective: Resolve ethical issues in financial decision making.