Plus 1 Master of Finance Curriculum

Planned Fall Admission into Masters Program

Masters Credits to be completed as an undergraduate (10 credits total):

  • Fall Junior Status
    • BUFN 610: Financial Management (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 340 or upper level elective
    • BUFN 630: Valuation in Corporate Finance (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 440
  • Spring Junior Status
    • Elective (2 credits)
  • Fall Senior Status
    • BUFN 620: Capital Markets (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • BUFN 660: Derivative Securities (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 444

Credits to be completed as a masters student (20 credits total):

  • Fall
    • BUFN 640: Financial Data Analytics (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • BUFN 650: Machine Learning in Finance (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
  • Spring
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)

Planned Spring Admission into Masters Program

Masters Credits to be completed as an undergraduate (10 credits total):

  • Fall Junior Status
    • BUFN 610: Financial Management (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 340
    • BUFN 630: Valuation in Corporate Finance (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 440
  • Spring Junior Status 
    • Elective (2 credits)
  • Fall Senior Status
    • BUFN 620: Capital Markets (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • BUFN 660: Derivative Securities (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 444

Credits to be completed as a masters student (20 credits total):

  • Spring
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
  • Fall
    • BUFN 640: Financial Data Analytics (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • BUFN 650: Machine Learning in Finance (2 credits)
      Smith School Undergraduates: this graduate course meets requirements for BMGT 448
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)
    • Elective (2 credits)