wittenberg's program in finance prepares students to graduate with strong skills and experiences in accounting, statistics, research methods and management.
what can students do with a career in finance?
studying finance is critical to all business majors. decisions across organizational functions utilize financial principles such as cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and forecasting, and resource allocation. students also make personal financial decisions throughout their lives regarding loans and investments.
common finance-related job titles
- banking
- chief financial officer
- financial planner
- insurance
- international finance
- investment banking
- mutual fund analyst
- portfolio manager
places where recent wittenberg finance graduates are working
- express
- jp morgan chase
- morgan stanley
- nationwide
- pepsi
- speedway
finance major requirements
- acct 225m: financial accounting (4 credits)
- acct 226: managerial accounting (4 credits)
- busn 210q: business statistics (4 credits)
- busn 212: business research methods (4 credits)
- busn 330: financial management (4 credits)
- busn 340: marketing management (4 credits)
- busn 365s: managing effective organizations (4 credits)
- busn 430 investment analysis (4 credits)
- BUSN 460W: Strategic Planning & Policy (4 credits)
- econ 190s: principles of economics (4 credits)
- approved internship relevant to finance or busn 381 (0-4 credits)
- why you mock interview program
- plus two electives from
- acct 325 - intermediate accounting i
- econ 300 - econometrics
- math 131 or math 201 or math 327w
- ECON 330 - International Trade & finance
- econ 340 - public finance
- plus one elective from any acct, busn, or econ
- total credits: 52-56
finance in the news
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senior salute 2019: troy boucher: accounting and finance major shares his wittenberg experience (published may 10, 2019)