Completing the Finance option will provide the student with the professional competencies required to enter financial management positions in business enterprises, investment management, and services organizations, banking, financial institutions, or government agencies concerned with private finance.

Areas of study in finance include:

  • corporate finance - the management of the assets and liabilities of a publicly-owned business enterprise
  • securities and investment management - the analysis and management of financial assets using modern portfolio theories
  • money and banking - the workings of Canadian capital markets and the financial institutions that operate in those markets
  • international finance - the workings of international capital markets and special skills required to manage corporate assets and liabilities in an international environment.