Finance and Accounting Degree Programs

Your business administration degree with an emphasis on finance will qualify you to take a leadership role at banks, credit unions, stock brokerage firms, real estate agencies, insurance companies, financial planning firms, and governmental and educational institutions. As a financial officer, you will plan and analyze all aspects of monetary policy for your company or agency whether it is investment portfolio, tax structure, budgeting, debt management, or capital structure.
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Schools that have Online courses:

Western Governors University (WGU) offers a Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance that is designed to prepare students for careers in corporate and managerial finance, brokerage, and investment management. Coursework includes Business and Technical Knowledge, Finance, Leadership and Professionalism, Upper-Division Collegiate Reasoning, Quantitative Literacy Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Language and Communication Skills, and more.

The University of Phoenix Online offers a Bachelor's in Business/Finance degree program. The program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills they need to be able to effectively apply financial concepts and tools in a number of organizational settings. Coursework includes Principles of Accounting, Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Managerial Finance, e-business, critical thinking skills, and more.

Jones International University Online offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance degree program that is designed to prepare students for either middle or senior management positions within national and international financial businesses, non-profit organizations, and public agencies. Coursework includes multinational corporate financial management, financial analysis, investment and portfolio analysis, financial planning and control, foreign exchange risk management, and many other issues involved with corporate finance.

Although most programs have a basis in critical thinking and analysis, most online schools allow you to select the finance courses and studies that will best prepare you to meet your career goals. A Master's Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on finance is one of the most valuable qualifications you can have in today's competitive business world.

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