Finance Minor

The finance minor is available on campus and online and focuses on tools to solve business problems while giving students insight to understand financial and economic behavior. As an employment sector with sustainable future growth, the minor enhances the career prospects of our graduates. Students will be introduced to the principles of finance and how to apply these principles to analyze several financial issues. Students will develop the problem-solving and quantitative skills that are widely used in business. The minor in finance is available to all undergraduate students at UMC. Several electives are offered to provide a specialized education for students seeking the finance minor.

Program outcomes:
- Describe the dimensions of performance and risk relevant to financial services companies;
- Assess consumer financial needs and the mechanisms available for fulfilling these needs;
- Describe and apply financial concepts, theories, and tools;
- Evaluate the role of technology and the legal, ethical, and economics environment as it relates to financial services;
- Develop personal financial plans for clients.