• This technical training integrates seamlessly with the practical experience Seattle University offers, such as managing real-world investments as portfolio managers and analysts for their Redhawk Fund, or joining the Albers Investment Club, where students will compete in contests with 25 other universities around the Northwest. As the field of finance changes rapidly, this program trains students in the latest tools and assists them in developing the skills necessary to adapt.
  • Learning outcomes:
    • Describe and explain to lay, individuals, financial concepts relating to value creation, risk management, and the functioning of financial institutions and world financial markets, for corporate and investor decision-making.
    • Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills within an ethical framework.
    • Apply tools such as spreadsheet, mathematical, and statistical modeling to analyze problems and issues in finance.
    • Employ discipline knowledge and skills orally and in written form in a professional manner in service to the community.
    • Recognize social justice issues inherent in financial decision-making.