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Flagler College Major in Finance

Flagler College

Major in Finance

St. Augustine, USA

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Sep 2025

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Key Summary

    About : The Major in Finance focuses on key financial concepts, providing students with an understanding of institutional and market dynamics. This program offers insights into various areas including corporate finance, investments, and financial markets. You’ll engage in practical exercises that enhance your analytical and decision-making skills, preparing you for real-world challenges.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths such as financial analyst, investment banker, or corporate finance manager. Opportunities also exist in financial consulting or risk management, making this major a versatile choice for anyone looking to enter the finance industry.

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A finance major is for you if you're interested in gaining a global understanding of the financial markets, an ability to value real and portfolio investments, an understanding of how to hedge financial risks, and an ability to make informed financial management decisions.

We designed the finance major to provide you with a global understanding of financial markets. You'll learn to make informed financial management decisions. You'll also gain an understanding of the risk and return characteristics of investment instruments.

In the Investments course, you'll manage a one-million-dollar virtual portfolio. You'll learn to invest in stocks, bonds, options, commodities, and foreign exchange futures. In Security Analysis & Portfolio Management, you'll perform macro-economic, industry, and security analyses. As part of this project, you'll learn how to examine a firm’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

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