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Zicklin School of Business



Online MS Finance – General

Credit Range: 30-39

30 – 39 Total Credits:
9
Preliminary Credits (ECO 9730, ECO 9740, FIN 9770, FIN 9762)*
10.5
Required Credits
19.5
Elective Credits
➤ New Online MS Finance students

  • Online MS Finance students will have an “Advisement Required” hold on their records for the entire duration of their program, which will prevent students from making schedule adjustments.
  • Course registration is completed in group sessions with the support of an advisor. Prior to the session, students will receive an email containing preparation information.
  • Schedule changes that need to be made after the registration session will be done in consultation with an advisor.

Current Online Finance Curriculum

Waiver Criteria for Preliminary Courses

➤ Degree Map

The degree map is a suggested term-by-term sample course schedule.
Required and Elective course order is determined by Graduate Programs, and the class offerings could change.

OFIN Degree Map - Fall Entry

➤ Important Registration Information

  • All courses in the online program follow a 7-week format with online asynchronous course modality.
  • Required courses must be completed through the online program.
  • Students can take electives offered within the 14-week traditional program, but advisor approval is required.
  • Students can take at least one course during the Summer Session III Academic Calendar. 
  • Review the 7-week academic calendar for dates and deadlines.

Academic Calendar

➤ Academic Program Overview & Expectations

  • Class commitment – about 20 hours per course per week (includes time to task for completing readings, assignments & coursework).
  • Students may have coursework to complete before the first-class meeting.
  • Courses may have groupwork components.
  • Timeframe may be provided for exam completion.
  • Virtual faculty office hours.