Financial Management

Become a Top Advisor on the Bottom Line!

Responsible financial management is essential for success on both individual and corporate levels. The Financial Management Major at Franklin University will help you acquire the skills necessary to develop and implement appropriate financing and investment strategies for business or personal financial planning.

Develop a solid economics, accounting and information management foundation
Create holistic financial plans for businesses or individuals
Study effective cost management and budgeting methods
Gain knowledge of taxation laws
Make educated investment, retirement and estate planning recommendations

Choose from two Concentrations to meet your career goals:

The Financial Management Concentration qualifies you for positions in corporate level financing. You will focus on business finance topics including:

Cost Management
Taxation
Corporate Investments
Global Finances
Budgeting

The Financial Planning Concentration allows you to provide sound financial planning for individuals. You will focus on personal finance topics including:

Investments
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Global Finances
Budgeting

Upon graduation, you will be eligible to take the national Certified Financial Planner (CFP) examination.

Career Options Include

Graduates from the Financial Management major are well qualified for careers in positions such as:

Bank Officer
Financial Analyst
Risk and Insurance Manager
Stock Broker
Credit Manager
Financial Planner

Degree Options	Online	On Campus
Associate of Science
Bachelor of Science
Subsequent Degree, B.S.
Joint Programs of Study:B.S. and Vantage MBA^®

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*Bureau of Labor and Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 edition