Master of Finance Curriculum & Schedule for Non-cohort Students



Important Note: The links below in the "Schedule" columns go to University Park's website. Although the course numbers, times, and availability on that site are accurate, their course descriptions and prerequisites are not the same as Penn State Great Valley's. 

For questions regarding Great Valley's course prerequisites, substitutions or approvals, contact the Management Division at ManagementHelp@psu.edu.

Great Valley's M FIN Course Prerequisites and descriptions: click here.

To access the Schedule of Coursesclick here. 

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Pre-Program Requirements 

Course # 

Course Name 

Schedule

Schedule

BUSAD 501 

Statistical Analysis for Managerial Decision Making

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

BUSAD 523 

Prices and Markets

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

FIN 531 

Financial Management

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

Core Courses

BUSAD 525

Quantitative Methods in Finance

Fall 2013

ACCTG 512

Financial Accounting Theory and Reporting Problems

Fall 2013

BUSAD 526

Current Issues in Corporate Finance; Advanced Corporate Finance

Fall 2013

FIN 508

Analysis of Financial Markets

Fall 2013

FIN 513

Speculative Markets: Financial Derivatives & Risk Management

FIN 505

Multinational Managerial Finance

Electives

Choose THREE courses: 

ACCTG 524

Managerial Accounting

Fall 2013

BUSAD 527

Fixed Income Securities

BUSAD 528

Mergers and Acquisitions

Summer 2013

FIN 506

Portfolio Theory and Policy

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

FIN 532

Financial Decision Processes:
Real options and Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty

______597

Special Topics in FIN/ACCTG/BUSAD

Summer 2013

MGMT 897A 

Special Topics: Fixed Income

Summer 2013

Capstone Course

BUSAD 585

Research in Security Valuation

Fall 2013