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Alysa D Lambert Ph.D., SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Professor in Human Resources Management
Director of Graduate Business Programs
This comprehensive 100% online program delves deep into the intricacies of financial analysis, allowing students to navigate complex investment landscapes with confidence. You'll get hands-on experience, and develop advanced skills in evaluating investment opportunities, conducting financial research, and making informed decisions to maximize returns while mitigating risks.
Best ROI in the Region
IU Southeast graduate business programs are less than half the price of other AACSB-accredited schools in the region. And residents some Kentucky counties pay Indiana in-state tuition. This online program fits into your schedule, making it flexible enough to meet your needs.
Expand Your Options and Network with Expert Faculty, Industry Leaders
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, organizations require skilled professionals who can navigate uncertainty and capitalize on emerging opportunities. Learn the technical expertise you need to thrive in finance from our expert faculty. Network with industry leaders and gain the strategic vision you need to drive sustainable growth and value creation in an increasingly competitive global market.
Get a Dual M.S.S.F and M.B.A
By taking just six additional courses beyond the M.B.A. requirements you can earn the Master of Science in Strategic Finance (M.S.S.F.), for an infinitely marketable skill set.
30 Credit hours
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
In-Person
Degree Completion
Candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
A minimum of 30 graduate credit hours, in accordance with the definition of the curriculum, of which each course counts only once toward graduation;
A grade of C (2.0) or better must be earned in each graduate business course that counts toward graduation [Note: No more than two graduate business course grades may be below B- (2.7)];
A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 for all graduate business courses at IU Southeast. Satisfactory completion of the community service requirement.*
Students are expected to complete the graduate business program curriculum within seven years. This rule also applies to students seeking to complete both graduate business programs simultaneously or consecutively. The seven year time frame starts with taking the first graduate course (not Foundations coursework)
*Community Service Requirement
Graduate Business students must perform at least 20 hours of community service in a project that involves their contribution in the form of business knowledge, leadership, and/or expertise. Some examples include volunteering for Big Brothers/Big Sisters, providing tax assistance for the elderly or disadvantaged, participating in a United Way agency, or serving on a not-for-profit board or advisory council.
The requirement may be completed at any time during the academic program. It is strongly recommended that the student plan to complete this requirement prior to the last 6 credit hours of coursework in the graduate curriculum. Students must submit a written proposal outlining a plan for satisfying this requirement to the Graduate Director for approval prior to performing the project.
History of English studies and methods
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Theories of rhetoric, literary criticism, expression
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Application of theories: Research methods, workplace communication, assessment
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Pedagogy: Teaching of literature, creative writing, or composition
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Topics courses (theory, writing, literature)
Choose as many as needed to fulfill degree credit requirements
Independent Study Option
Independent study for further developing a project
Capstone
Students develop their own projects
A Master of Science in Strategic Finance-Investment opens doors to exciting careers in the financial world, such as roles as an investment banker or advising corporations on capital raising and mergers. Find your place as a financial analyst, researching and recommending investments for individuals or institutions. Portfolio management, where you design and oversee investment portfolios, is another option. This degree also paves the way for careers in wealth management, where you provide personalized financial guidance to high-net-worth clients.
Alysa D Lambert Ph.D., SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Professor in Human Resources Management
Director of Graduate Business Programs
Kim Shaughnessy
Student Services Coordinator
Kentucky students are part of our IU Southeast family. In fact, students from eight Kentucky counties receive in-state tuition at IU Southeast! Learn more about the advantages of attending IU Southeast including the most affordable tuition in the region, staying close to home while you earn your degree, and the unique experience only IU Southeast can offer.
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