Finance Minor

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The minor in Finance is available to all students at Millikin University including those majoring in the Tabor School of Business. Students who complete a minor in Finance will be able to analyze financial statements, calculate the value of stocks, bonds, options and futures, apply various capital budgeting investment methods, quantify interest rate risk of bond portfolios and evaluate factors affecting interest rates. The minor requires 21 semester hours as follows:

Learning Goals for the Finance Minor

Gather, organize, synthesize, evaluate, interpret, and communicate financial information in both oral and written form.
Use quantitative and critical reasoning related to modern finance theory and practices to evaluate and manage equity investments.

Requirements for the Minor

Students in the Finance Minor will be required to complete 21 credits of Finance and Business courses.

Required Courses (21 credits):

EC 100 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit(s): 3
OR
EC 120 - Principles of Economics Credit(s): 3 for non-Tabor students
AC 230 - Introduction to Financial Statements Credit(s): 3
AC 240 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credit(s): 3
FI 340 - Financial Management Credit(s): 3
FI 352 - Investments Credit(s): 3
FI 452 - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management Credit(s): 3

*Any 300-level Finance Elective

FI 301 - Markets and Institutions Credit(s): 3
FI 314 - Insurance Credit(s): 3
FI 354 - International Finance Credit(s): 3
FI 365 - Corporate Finance Credit(s): 3

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