Financial Management and Accounting

Graduate School of Management and Technology

Requirements

Recommendations

Students who have not taken a finance course recently are strongly encouraged to take UCSP 620 and UCSP 621 prior to taking MGMT 640.

Students who have not had any recent statistics use should take UCSP 630 prior to taking MGMT 650.

Students who wish to improve their graduate writing skills may take COMM 600, Academic Writing for Graduate Students (3).

Core Required Courses

UCSP 611 Introduction to Graduate Library Research Skills (0), to be taken within the first 6 credits of study

• MGMT 610 The Manager in a Technological Society (3)
• MGMT 615 Intercultural Communication and Leadership (3)
• MGMT 640 Financial Decision Making for Managers (3)
• MGMT 650 Statistics for Managerial Decision Making (3)

Capstone Course: MGMT 670 Strategic Management Capstone (3)

Clustered Course Option

MGMT 630 Organizational Theory and Behavior in a Global Environment (6) is a six-credit course. Students who receive credit for MGMT 630 may not receive credit for MGMT 610 or MGMT 615.

Core Rules

1. MGMT 610 must be taken within the first 6 credits of the MS in Management program.
2. Students must complete 24 credits, including other core requirements, before enrolling in MGMT 670.
3. MGMT 640 and MGMT 650 should not be completed simultaneously.
4. MGMT 640 is prerequisite to FIN 610 in the Financial Management specialization.

Financial Management (FIN) Specialization Required Courses

• FIN 610 Financial Management in Organizations (3)
• FIN 615 Financial Analysis and Modeling (3)
• FIN 620 Capital Markets, Institutions, and Long-Term Financing (3)
• FIN 630 Investment Valuation (3)
• FIN 645 Behavioral Finance (3)
• FIN 660 Strategic Financial Management (3)
• FIN 640 Multinational Financial Management (3)

Specialization Rules

1. MGMT 640 is prerequisite to FIN 610.
2. FIN 610 is the prerequisite to all courses required for this specialization.
3. FIN 610, FIN 620, and FIN 630 are prerequisite to FIN 660.

Note: Some course names and numbers were updated beginning with the fall 2007 semester. If you began the program prior to fall 2007 and have chosen to follow your original, pre-fall 2007 requirements, you should use the pre-fall 2007 Study Plan for this degree.

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