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Certificate in Fintech
Elizabeth Rozell, Graduate Program Director
Glass Hall, Room 223, Phone: 417-836-5616
Email: MBAProgram@MissouriState.edu
Website: MBA.missouristate.edu
Elizabeth Reger, Graduate Program Coordinator
Glass Hall, Room 223 Phone 417-836-5616
ElizabethReger@MissouriState.edu
Program description
- Provides a 15 hour graduate-level experience in the area of finance and technology.
- The program involves in depth study of Fintech. Contact the MBA Director or Program Coordinator for additional information.
Admission criteria
- The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree and meet minimum admission criteria for the Master of Business Administration program.
- All course work must be approved by the MBA Program Director.
- EMBA students must have a program of study approved by the Director of the EMBA program.
Required courses (15 hrs)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 6701 | Foundations of Fintech | 3 hrs |
| FIN 6891 | Management of Financial Institutions | 3 hrs |
| FIN 785 | Investment Management | 3 hrs |
| ITC 735 | Neural Networks for Machine Learning | 3 hrs |
| ITC 680 | Foundations of Blockchain Technology | 3 hrs |
1 Course may be waived if the 500-level undergraduate equivalent of the course has already been completed. However, no more than 6 hours may be waived from the program.
GPA requirement
Students must have a 3.00 GPA on all coursework used toward the certificate. No course with a grade of C- or below can be used for the program.
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