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Haub School of Business - MSFS Curriculum
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The M.S. in Financial Services includes five Foundation Courses, 9 credits of Advanced Requirement Courses, 15 credits of Finance Elective Courses and 6 credits of Related Elective Courses. All course carry 3 semester credits unless otherwise specified.

Foundation Requirements (these courses may be waived based on undergraduate coursework)

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Foundation Requirement Saint Joseph's University Class Center @ Ursinus Equivalent
Finance FIN3005 Financial Tools (2) --
Accounting MBA3115 Accounting Concepts (3) ACCT111 & ACCT112
Economics MBA3215 Managerial Economics (3) ECON101 & ECON102
Finance MBA3315 Financial Management (3) FIN206
Statistics MBA3715 Business Statistical Tools with Excel (3) MATH241Q & MATH242
Note:  Those students who do not have a proficiency in the mathematics required to do Graduate Business studies will need to take MBA3815, a 1-credit math workshop.

Advanced Requirements (9 credits required)

MBA 4315 Shareholder Value Management
FIN 5035 Financial Institutions and Capital Markets
FIN 5055 Portfolio Management

Finance Elective Courses (15 credits required)

ACC 5015 Tax Planning for Management Decision-Making
FIN 5005 Personal Financial Planning
FIN 5025 Advanced Financial Management
FIN 5045 International Finance
FIN 5065 Security Analysis of Investments
FIN 5205 Mergers and Acquisitions
FIN 5215 Derivative Markets
FIN 5235 Estate Planning
FIN 5245 Pension and Benefits Administration

Related Elective Courses (6 credits)

ACC 5015 Tax Planning for Management Decision-Making
ACC 5025 Financial Statement Analysis
MBA 4415 Contemporary Information Technologiess
MBA 4515 Stakeholder Theory and Social Responsibility
MBA 4615 Creating and Measuring Customer Value
FIN 5015 Risk Management
MGT 5035 Business Law for Mangers
FIN 5075 Topics in Finance
FIN 5085 Finance Study Tour
FIN5225 Personal Insurance Planning