Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance

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The Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance provides students with an academic background appropriate for entry into a financial career, including financial management, investments, banking/financial institutions, risk/insurance and related areas. The courses are designed to provide students with an understanding of the relationship between business finance and the economic system in the context of managerial analysis and decision making. Graduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate a broad fundamental knowledge of the theory and practice of investments, international business finance, business and corporate finance and financial markets and institutions. Demonstrate the critical thinking skills needed to apply financial theory to specific business situations. Demonstrate the skills needed to work effectively as a finance professional in a group or task force environment. Demonstrate the computer skills needed to successfully employ commonly used software packages (specifically, spreadsheet, word processing and presentation software) in the performance of their duties as finance professionals.