Behavioral finance programs incorporate intensive coursework and real-world experience to help scholars obtain a more thorough understanding of how domestic and international markets work. Courses may focus on using cutting-edge valuation methods, the importance of ethical decision making and how to more effectively manage corporate risks.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.