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May 27, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Finance Minor (FIN)
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At Vermont State University, the Finance minor offers a flexible academic pathway, allowing you to tailor your education to match your interests and career aspirations. The program provides a solid foundation in financial principles, emphasizing investment analysis, corporate finance, and risk management. It accommodates students from various majors, granting you the flexibility to choose elective courses that complement your primary field of study. In a world shaped by global markets and rapid economic changes, studying finance equips students with the analytical skills needed to understand complex financial systems, make informed investment decisions, and manage resources efficiently. The Finance minor at Vermont State University prepares you for the fast-paced financial world, fostering critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and problem-solving abilities essential for success in both personal and professional financial contexts.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop analytical skills to interpret financial statements and core financial data to assess organizational financial health.
- Apply principles of investment analysis, portfolio management, and risk assessment to make informed and strategic financial decisions.
- Demonstrate an understanding of global financial systems and their influence on business and economic environments.
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Requirements for the minor (9-15 credits)
Electives for the minor (6-9 credits)
Complete 3 of the following for Business Majors, 2 of the following for Non-Business Majors: Total credits required: 18 or 21
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