The finance and risk management major provides students with basic competency in the functional areas of finance and risk management. The program provides students with an educational foundation that is needed to prepare for professional exams and national licenses in financial analysis, insurance, banking, risk management and other financial areas. This major combines the applications of analytical skills to the problems facing financial managers, financial institutions, individual investors while developing an understanding of the risks and rewards of the world’s financial markets. This program leads to careers in business, deposit and commercial banking, investment banking, securities markets, insurance, risk management, financial planning and entrepreneurship.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Business, College of department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/financial-analysts.htm
| Total Credits Required | 120 |
| General Education |
30-40
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*Note: Courses in business core cannot be double counted toward another major or minor.
**Courses will be chosen with the consent of the adviser.
This major does not require a minor.
Bulletin Year:
2018 - 2019 Undergraduate Bulletin
| View the current NMU Catalog.