Banking and Finance
Brief Description
Participants in ACT’s MBA program may choose one of more of the following program concentrations:
• Banking & Finance
• Entrepreneurship
• Management
• Marketing in the Digital Era
These concentrations share certain core skill-based and knowledge-based goals essential to managerial effectiveness.
The courses in the Banking & Finance concentration are carefully structured to support the learning needs of entry-level and experienced staff in the commercial banking and financial fields. Participants gain knowledge of analytical tools and related real-world concepts that are discussed from a decision-making stand point. Courses include topics such as financial markets, advanced financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, investment analysis, corporate valuation techniques, techniques of bank asset/liability management, commercial lending practices and procedures, credit risk analysis, international finance and lending, as well as current bank management issues.
MBA Program of Study
Read the course descriptions in the Catalog here.
Academic Term 1
- MBA-ACC 501: Managerial Accounting
- MBA-STAT 505: Applied Statistics for Business Decisions
- MBA-COM 515: Leadership Communication Skills
- MBA-BUS 570: International Business
Academic Term 2
- MBA-MNGT 525: Operations Management
- MBA-MKTG 530: Marketing Management
- MBA-MIS 550: Management Information Systems
- MBA-BUS 580: Strategic Management
Academic Term 3
- MBA-MNGT 521: Organizational Leadership & Change
- MBA-ECON 510: Managerial Economics
- MBA-FIN 540: Corporate Finance
- MBA-MNGT 520: Organizational Behavior
Academic Term 4
- Digital Marketing concentration
- Management concentration
- Entrepreneurship concentration
- Banking & Finance concentration
+ 2 concentration electives
Closure Requirement
- MBA-BUS 599: Integrated Case Study
