Finance
Finance
What is finance?
The study of finance provides students with the theoretical background and analytical tools to make intelligent and effective judgments in finance. Much of finance centers on determining the value of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, and derivatives.
Is finance the right fit for me?
- Are you organized?
- Do you have advanced mathematical skills?
- Do you have a passion for analyzing data?
- Can you sell anything?
Courses
What are some of the courses I might take?
Financial Management
International Finance
Investments
Personal Finance
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
Careers
What kind of path will I take upon graduation?
Upon graduation students will have the foundation they need to do well in any continuing education program. A B.B.A. in Finance will open many career opportunities, while an advanced degree in finance will open doors to management.
Students often become
Financial Analysts
Financial Consultants
Finance Managers
Money Managers
Financial Planners
Commercial Bankers
Investment Bankers
Real Estate Agents
Faculty
Department Chair
Dr. Marleen Swerdlow
Interim Chair of Department of Business
Director of the General Business Program and B.B.A. Online Programs
Professor of Business Law
Department of Business
Interim Chair of Department of Business
Director of the General Business Program and B.B.A. Online Programs
Professor of Business Law
Department of Business
Phone: (409) 880- 8639
Email: swerdlowms@lamar.edu
Office: Galloway Business Building Room 204