2022-2023
MASTER OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Academic Prerequisites In addition to the courses listed in Admission requirements, applicants should have intermediate Excel skills. Transfer Credits: A maximum of 6 credits taken while the student was in an undergraduate status may be transferred to the graduate transcript.. Curriculum The Master of Financial Analysis degree program is a 30-credit hour, non-thesis program, detailed below under Program of Study. As a part of the capstone course, FINC 591 Integrated Financial Analysis and Strategy, teams of students will complete a project in their area of professional interest requiring both independent research and analysis of data obtained from a local partner firm. Examples of the project include developing a data analytics model, a comprehensive financial plan, or an audit plan. The capstone project will be graded on a pass/fail basis. Passing the project is a requirement for passing the capstone course. If a student fails all or a portion of the capstone project, the student will be allowed to resubmit the failed portion or the project. A second failure will result in dismissal from the degree program. Graduation Requirements • Successful completion of 30 credit hours of the Master of Financial Analysis degree program coursework; • An overall graduate grade point average of 3.00 in all CNU courses submitted for graduate credit; • Successful completion of the capstone project as part of the capstone course. Graduate Assistantships See page 33 of the catalog for special terms, criteria and procedures. Applications are available on the program's website. For Further Information: Contact the MFinA Graduate Program Director, Dr. Robert Hasbrouck, by email at rhasbro@cnu.edu or (757) 594-7265.
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