Program Overview
The undergraduate certificate in financial services from Wichita State University's Barton School of Business provides the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the financial services industry. Students take one required course, Insurance and Risk Management, and three elective courses from a selection including Money and Banking, Investments, and Derivative Markets. Upon completion, graduates are prepared for careers as financial analysts, insurance agents, investment bankers, and financial planners.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The undergraduate certificate in financial services from Wichita State's AACSB-accredited Barton School of Business will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in various careers in the financial services industry. The certificate is a valuable asset to any business major.
Outline:
This 12-credit-hour certificate consists of one required course and three additional courses chosen from the following:
- Insurance and Risk Management (required)
- Money and Banking
- Investments
- Fixed Income Securities and Markets
- Bank and Financial Investment Analysis
- Derivative Markets
- Selling and Sales Force Management
Careers:
The certificate is designed to prepare students for careers in the financial services industry, such as:
- Financial Analyst
- Insurance Agent
- Investment Banker
- Financial Planner