Courses

Courses and Program Structure

From financial statement analysis and reporting to investments and portfolio management, our courses give you a wide range of financial expertise and put you on the fast track to a rewarding career. In addition to foundational courses, we provide CFA workshops to prepare you for the designation and to write the Level 1 exam.

Outline of the Academic Year:

Pre-MFin English Program - End of June through August

Fall Semester
 
Module 1  
MFIN 5500: Microeconomics and Business Strategy  
MFIN 5540: Financial Reporting and Analysis   
Module 2  
MFIN 6603: Applied Statistics and Data Analysis   
MFIN 5501: Macroeconomics and Public Policy  
MFIN 6663: Financial Management   
Winter Semester
 
Module 3
 
MFIN 6641: Financial Statement Analysis  
MFIN 6664: Corporate Finance  
MFIN 6666: Investments   
Module 4  
MFIN 6667:  Futures and Options   
MFIN 6670:  Fixed Income Securities Analysis   
MFIN 6672:  Applied Portfolio Management  
Spring / Summer Semester
 
Module 5  
MFIN 6609: Econometrics and Business Forecasting  
MFIN 6671:  Financial Markets and Institutions  
Module 6  
MFIN 6676: International Business Financing and Banking   
MFIN 6690: Special Topics in Finance and Research Methodology   
Module 7
 
MFIN 6691: Investment Banking   
MFIN 6669: Risk Management (non-MRP option only)  
MFIN 6692: 

Masters Research Project *

*Note: This is optional for students interested in pursuing a research project and who have achieved high academic performance (minimum 3.5 GPA) during their MFin program. It is 6.0 credit hours in place of MFIN 6669 and MFIN 6691.

 

For specific course information, please refer to the latest Saint Mary’s Graduate Academic Calendar.

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