Investment Fundamentals Concentration

Finance students at Siena are educated in advanced principles, theories and real-world applications of investments and financial management.

There are four 5-course Finance Concentrations available for students who wish to pursue their studies in the fields of: (a) Fundamentals of Finance, (b) Investment Fundamentals, (c) Corporate Finance, and (d)Financial Planning.

The Investment Fundamentals concentration is intended for students interested in building a deeper understanding of the investment aspects of finance, including debt and equity investing, portfolio management and risk.

Requirements for the Concentration in Investment Fundamentals (15 credits):

FINC - 215. Introduction to Institutions and Investments 3 credit(s)
FINC - 301. Managerial Finance I 3 credit(s)
FINC - 315. Advanced Investments: Theory and Practice 3 credit(s)

Students may choose two courses from the following Elective Courses: 6 credits

FINC - 210. International Financial Statement Analysis 3 credit(s)
FINC - 421. Business Financial Forecasting 3 credit(s)
FINC - 430. Derivative Securities 3 credit(s)
FINC - 431. Securities Analysis 3 credit(s)
FINC - 432. Portfolio Management 3 credit(s)
FINC - 434. Student Managed Fund 3 credit(s) OR
FINC - 435. Student Managed Fund 3 credit(s)
FINC - 436. Fixed Income Securities 3 credit(s)
FINC - 490. Seminar in Finance 3 credit(s)
FINC - 499. Independent Study 1-3 credit(s)