The faculty of finance and operations management offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree in finance.<br>The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a major in finance places major emphasis on three areas of finance: financial management, investments and portfolio management, and financial markets and institutions. The student may select a general program or may structure his or her program around one of these specific areas: corporate finance, energy finance, international finance, or investments and portfolio management. Each course of study prepares students to approach financial decision making by analyzing financial data and market information within a framework of economic theory, and to deal with a wide range of financial problems, including those of business, financial institutions, and governments.<br>Learning Outcomes<br>Students who complete the undergraduate program in finance will be able to:<br>explain the function of capital and money markets in the context of domestic and global financial systems.<br>apply valuation techniques in order to make investment recommendations.<br>assess risk and return characteristics of investment opportunities, communicate effectively financial concepts, recommendations, and decisions.