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EMS in Financial Statement Analysis Program Details

Executive MS in Accounting imageGoals of the Program

  • To develop an understanding of the financial reporting environment and analyses of financial statements
  • To develop a mastery of the fundamental economic techniques for valuing financial assets
  • To develop an understanding of how to apply quantitative methods and economic theory to investments
  • To develop an understanding of portfolio theory, management of institutional investor portfolio funds and financial asset portfolios, and risk management
  • To develop a deeper understanding of the derivatives markets including futures, swaps, and credit derivatives
  • To develop an understanding of how regulation, monetary policies, growth, business cycles, and inflation influence investment markets

Future Career Opportunities: A few examples include

  • Security research analyst (sell-side and buy-side analysts) with investment banks, hedge funds, private equity, and rating agencies
  • Money manager and portfolio manager with investment and commercial banks
  • Credit analyst with commercial banks and rating agencies
  • Industry analyst with investment banks, hedge funds, private equity, and rating agencies
  • Risk manager in investment and commercial banks
  • Senior financial analyst in large public companies
  • Professionals in the internal audit department
  • Financial accounting and valuations manager in private and public companies

2010-2011 Program Curriculum

Trimester One: Credits
ACC 9100 Financial & Managerial Accounting 3
FIN 9772 Quantitative Tools for Finance3
ECO 9708 Microeconomic Analysis2
ECO 9709 Macroeconomics2
Trimester Two:
FIN 9771 Corporate Financial Theory & Applications 3
ACC 9806 Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation Variable
ACC 9808 FSA II-Equity Valuation (Part I)4
ACC 9708 FSA II-Fixed Income Valuation (Part II)  
FIN 9797 Options Markets (Part I)3
Trimester Three:
FIN 9797 Options Markets (Part II)3
ACC 9807 Contemporary Topics in Accounting Variable
ACC 9809 Financial Statement Analysis III4
FIN 9773 Investment Theory & Applications 3

Degree Requirements

Students must earn thirty six (34) credits for the Executive MS in Accounting degree, maintain a cumulative 3.0 grade point average, and satisfy all Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business and Executive Programs policies, rules, and regulations.

 

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