Students in the Driehaus College of Business who wish to round out their courses of study with a deeper understanding of financial management, investment banking, financial markets and investment strategy, may choose to minor in Finance.
Course Requirements
In addition to FIN 310, a Driehaus student minoring in Finance is required to complete the following courses of 16.0 hours (totaling at least 20.0 hours):
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 311 | CORPORATE FINANCE | 4 |
| FIN 330 | INVESTMENTS: THEORY & PRACTICE | 4 |
| Select two Finance electives to be chosen from the following. A maximum of one may be a non-FIN course: | 8 | |
| FINANCIAL REPORTING I | ||
| FOUNDATIONS OF DATA SCIENCE | ||
| INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS | ||
| INTERMEDIATE MACROECONOMICS | ||
| INVESTMENT BANKING | ||
| DATA ANALYTICS IN FINANCE | ||
| MONEY AND BANKING | ||
| COMMERCIAL BANKING | ||
| BANKING & CREDIT ANALYSIS | ||
| FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS | ||
| PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | ||
| EQUITY RESEARCH | ||
| INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | ||
| GLOBAL IPOS & VENTURE CAPITAL | ||
| ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT | ||
| DERIVATIVES: PRICING & APPLICATIONS | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF RISK & INSURANCE | ||
| FINANCIAL MODELING | ||
| CASES IN FINANCIAL DECISION MAKING | ||
| BEHAVIORAL FINANCE | ||
| FINANCE INTERNSHIP | ||
| INVESTMENT SEMINAR | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS (multiple topics may be used) | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDY | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED PROGRAMMING | ||
| STATISTICAL METHODS USING SAS | ||
| APPLIED PROBABILITY | ||
| REAL ESTATE LAW | ||
| URBAN PLANNING AND PUBLIC POLICY | ||
| PROJECT MANAGEMENT: DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION | ||
| REAL ESTATE ANALYSIS | ||
| REAL ESTATE FINANCE | ||
| REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT | ||
| REAL ESTATE VALUATION | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDY | ||
The Department of Finance enforces all course prerequisites; exceptions will not be made.
RE 350 is cross-listed with FIN 350.
Graduation Requirements
All Finance (FIN) courses and any other courses used toward the Finance minor must be completed with a minimum grade of C- and with a combined GPA of 2.000 or higher.