Students who choose not to complete a concentration, may complete the MSF degree requirements by following the additional general finance requirements outlined below.
Group 1 — Approved Finance Electives (16 credits minimum required)
- BUS 211f: Analyzing Big Data I (2 credits)
- BUS 235f: Real Estate Fundamentals (2 credits)
- ECON 213a: Applied Econometrics with R (4 credits)
- ECON/FIN 243a: Technological Rivalry (4 credits)
- ECON/FIN 250a: Forecasting in Finance and Economics (2 credits)
- FIN 213a: Intermediate Financial Accounting (if not used to full core req.) (4 cr.)
- FIN 214a: Managerial Accounting (4 credits)
- FIN 216f: Financial Statement Analysis (2 credits)
- FIN 230a: Trading and Exchanges (4 credits)
- FIN 232a: Mergers and Acquisitions (4 credits)
- FIN 234a: Social Impact Investing (4 credits)
- FIN 236f: Technical Analysis (2 credits)
- FIN 237f: Security Analysis (2 credits)
- FIN 242f: Credit Risk Analysis (2 credits)
- FIN 254a: Modern Finance, FinTech and Beyond (4 credits)
- FIN 263a: International Portfolio Management (4 credits)
- FIN 271a: Options and Derivatives II (4 credits)
- FIN 279a: Applied Risk Management (4 credits)
- FIN 280a: Financial Risk Management (4 credits)
- FIN 288a: Corporate Financial Engineering (4 credits)
Group 2 — Additional Finance or General Elective (2 credits max)
- BUS 297a: Approved Internship in Asset Management (2 credits) OR
- Any FIN, BUS, ECON course offered at IBS (except BUS 249f) (including, but not limited to the courses listed above, if not used to fulfill that requirement.)
