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2015-2016 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2015-2016 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Financial Management: CP (CTE)


Certificate of Proficiency l 16 credits minimum

Division of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Taylorsville Redwood Campus, BB 105, (801) 957-4325
General Information, (801) 957-4073

www.slcc.edu/financeandcredit
Academic and Career Advising
FIN/ECON Academic Advisor, BB 132A, (801) 957-4323

Program Faculty:
Professors − A. Marlon Andrus, Joseph R. Howell Jr., K.T. Magnusson
Associate Professors - Rungrudee “Pook” Suetorsak, Dennis Wilson, Dennis R. Watson
Assistant Professors - Heather Schumacker, Ike Ikeme

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.

NOTE: This Certificate of Proficiency is eligible for financial aid if it is a part of a financial aid eligible program such as an AS or AAS degree. Courses within the certificate may also be eligible if taken as part of a financial aid eligible program. Please check with the Financial Aid Office to determine if the Certificate of Proficiency and classes are eligible.

Program Student Learning Outcomes Related College-Wide Student Learning Outcomes
Students will 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 - Substantive Knowledge
Through group case studies and classroom interaction students will learn to articulate financial and economic argument and logic. 2 - Communicate Effectively
Demonstrate accuracy in investment valuation, financial statement analysis, portfolio management and trading account management. 3 - Develop Quantitative Literacy
Apply rigorous finance and accounting methodologies in creative and changing investment environments. 4 - Think Critically
Participate as a member of a student group in evaluating current topical discussions and themes as they relate to finance, investments & trading. 5 - Civic Engagement and/or Working Professionally