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Finance & Economics

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Dr. Ahmad Rahal

Prepare to take on the complexities of the business world with finance and economics concentrations at UAFS. 
 
There are many career options available to students interested in studying finance - from financial analysis to financial planning, commercial loans to investment banking, real estate to insurance, and more! Regardless of which carer path is right for you, the Bachelor of Business Administration at UAFS allows you to customize your concentrations so that you are prepared with core knowledge in corporate finance or investments. 
 
Our concentration in economics provides the necessary courses in intermediate micro- and macroeconomics to continue to graduate school or secure a rewarding career as an economic analyst or advisor.

Mix, Match, and Earn!

It is the flexibility of UAFS's Bachelor of Business Administration program which makes it so popular. You can choose concentrations from any of our business disciplines to create an academic experience tailored to your career goals. Have you always wanted to start your own business? Combine concentrations from management and accounting to gain a deeper understanding of both management and budgeting.
 

Have your eye on a career in finance? Choose concentrations in finance and marketing to hone your fiscal and marketing strategies. With UAFS's B.B.A. program, you can mix and match your way to career success!

 

Certificates of Proficiency

This 9-hour program provides you with foundational coursework in financial statement, analysis, capital budgeting, and advanced financial management. All hours earned with this credential transfer into the BBA program. Courses must be completed with a GPA of at least 3.0.

This 9-hour program provides you with fundamental knowledge in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and managerial economics. It is designed to provide analytical and critical reasoning skills necessary to interpret the decision-making process of consumers, business and governments in a market economy. All hours earned with this credential transfer into the BBA program. Courses must be completed with a GPA of at least 3.0.

This 9-hour program provides you with foundational coursework in international economics, money, banking, and financial markets and international finance. Designed for students planning to work in international financial markets it provides opportunity to develop knowledge of global policies and practice in developing risk management strategies. Available to all UAFS students. All hours earned with this credential transfer into the BBA program. Courses must be completed with a GPA of at least 3.0.

This 9-hour program provides you with foundational coursework in investments, principles of portfolio management, and derivative securities and markets. Designed to provide skills necessary to analyze securities, construct portfolios, and generate security trading and order strategies. Available to all UAFS students. All hours earned with this credential transfer into the BBA program. Courses must be completed with a GPA of at least 3.0.