May 21, 2024  
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2023-2024 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Financial Management: CP (CTE)

The Financial Management degree/certificate is not accepting new students effective Fall 2023. Current students, please see your archived catalog and DegreeWorks audit, contact your department, or your Academic Advisor.

 

Certificate of Proficiency | 16 credits minimum

Program Website
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Program Description
The Financial Management Certificate of Proficiency offers basic training and competency in managing the finances of small business and corporations. Students gain experience in capital budgeting, cash budgeting, financial statement analysis, cost management, credit management and operations management. All this to the end that students may have the intellectual capital necessary to successfully manage the financial concern of businesses they serve.

Career Opportunities
Chief Financial Officer, credit manager, collections manager, bank manager, bank lender.

Estimated Cost for Students
Tuition and student fees: http://www.slcc.edu/student/financial/tuition-fees.aspx

NOTE: This Certificate of Proficiency is not eligible for financial aid. However, courses within the certificate may be eligible if taken as part of a financial aid eligible program such as an AS or AAS degree. Please check with the Financial Aid Office to determine course and program eligibility.

Program Requirements

Required Courses (16 credits)

Time to Completion & Graduation Map

  • Financial Management CP: Part-time  

  • Time to completion is two semesters based on a full-time minimum of 15 credits per semester. Less than 15 credits per semester will increase time to completion.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcome alignment with Student Learning Outcomes  in brackets.

  • Gain competency in applying investment valuation and investment discipline and investment tools both in the management of their own portfolios and those individuals they are able to serve in a professional financial services environment. [1]
  • Through group case studies and classroom interaction students will learn to articulate financial and economic argument and logic. [2]
  • Demonstrate accuracy in investment valuation, financial statement analysis, portfolio management and trading account management. [3]
  • Apply rigorous finance and accounting methodologies in creative and changing investment environments. [4,5]
  • Participate as a member of a student group in evaluating current topical discussions and themes as they relate to finance, investments & trading. [6]