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Do you enjoy math but want to do more than crunch numbers
for a career? In financial counseling and planning, you'll
learn how to combine your financial aptitude with communication
skills to help other achieve financial security. The program
is registered with the Certified
Financial Planner Board,
and successful completion of the program satisfies the education
component of the CFP certification process.
Career Options
- Bank trust officer
- Benefits administrator
- Financial aid director
- Financial counselor
- Financial planner
- Insurance representative
- Loan officer
- Stockbroker
Coursework
- Accounting
- Communication
- Consumer behavior
- Economics
- Employee benefits
- Investments
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Personal finance
- Psychology
- Retirement planning
- Risk management
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Tax law
Complete list of CSR courses and descriptions
Experiential Learning
- Take courses in computer labs using the latest industry
software and technology.
- Complete an internship in a variety of settings including
investment and brokerage firms, insurance agencies, banks,
financial planning firms, or credit counseling offices.
- Compete
in the American Express Financial Planning Invitational,
a national collegiate competition for financial counseling
and planning students.
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