Finance Minor

Overview

The Finance minor provides students with a foundational understanding of financial principles and practices. The curriculum includes courses in financial accounting, investment analysis, corporate finance, and risk management. Students learn to evaluate financial statements, understand market dynamics, and develop strategies for effective financial decision-making. This minor enhances various major fields of study by providing essential insights into financial analysis, investment banking, corporate finance, and consulting.

Sy Syms Requirements (9 credits)

Complete three upper-level FIN courses

Stern and YC Requirements (18 credits)

ACC 1001Accounting Principles I

3

FIN 1001Principles of Finance

3

IDS 1010Mathematics for Business

3

IDS 1131Statistics for Business

3

Two (3-credit) FIN courses

6

IDS 1010: If student has AP calc, or Calc, take additional business core or FIN elective instead.

IDS 1131: If student has AP stat or SCW/YC Stat, take IDS 1556 Regression Analysis & Visualization or FIN elective instead.