Curriculum for Certificate in Financial Operations
Certificate of Proficiency in Financial Operations – Minimum Total Credits: 16
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: |
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PRC | PRC 100 or PRC 101* | 1 |
MGT 114 | Essentials of Customer Service | 3 |
BIS 111 | Applied Software Fundamentals | 3 |
ACC 105 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 3 |
FIN 105 | Fundamentals of Finance | 3 |
Courses taken via Coursera** | Portfolio Selection & Risk Management (5-week course) Investment Strategies & Portfolio Analysis (3-week course) | 3 |
*Students who place into developmental education courses and/or who have completed fewer than 15 credits are required to enroll in the Student Success Seminar, PRC 100.
**Students will earn three credits for completing the two designated courses offered through Coursera. There are not costs for students to take these courses. Students access these courses via the College's learning management system.
To enroll in this certificate program, students must be eligible for placement in college-level English. Additionally, students without foundational business knowledge and math may benefit from taking additional Business courses.
Please consult Academic Advising for the best path forward
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Explain key elements of successful customer service
- Integrate general accounting and finance principles with software applications.
- Describe different investment strategies.
- Demonstrate efficient portfolio management best practices.