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CURRENT TOPICS AND APPLIED LEARNING IN FINANCE

FINANCE 760
Course Description

Examination and reflection of finance career pathways and current finance skills, applications and practices. Career development techniques and tools, communication and professional skills.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.95

1.28% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
90%

12.5% from Historical

Class Size
10

No change from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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