Degree Type/Duration
· Associate’s Degree (2 years)
· Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)
· Master’s Degree (Varies)
· Doctorate Degree (Varies)
Overview
Finance is highly reliant on mathematics and critical thinking for decision making and analysis involving investment decisions. Students will learn about money management for large or small firms, organizations, individuals, nonprofit organizations and more.
Coursework may cover the following areas: Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Information Systems, Communication, Corporate Finance, Operations Management, Marketing Strategy, Investing, Markets & Institutions, Real Estate, Security Analysis, Risk Management
Concentrations/Options
· Corporate Finance
· Investment Finance
Potential Career Paths
· Advisor - Government/ Stakeholder Relations
· Ag Financial Service Representative
· Commodity Procurement/Merchandiser
Additional Opportunities/Recommendations
· Certifications & licensure available
· Grain finance
· Internship or work experience related to business or finance