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St. Edward's University does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP (with flame logo)® marks. CFP certification is granted only by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards to those persons who, in addition to completing and educational requirement such as this CFP Board-Registered Program, have met its ethics, experience and examination requirements.

CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and CFP (with flame logo)®marks are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.


MBA Concentration: Personal Financial Planner

 
Today's rapidly changing economy has created opportunities for unprecedented wealth through a myriad of investment opportunities. However, due to the complexities surrounding today's markets and investment vehicles, many people are tuning to trained financial professions for guidance. The Personal Financial Planner concentration provides students with the academic preparation to sit for the CFP® Certification Examination, one of the first steps toward earning the CFP® certification. The CFP® certification is one of the most widely known and respected credentials for financial planners throughout the world.


Phase I
The MBA program consists of 18–22 semester hours of foundation courses in Phase I, and 36–39 semester hours in Phases II-IV (depending upon the concentration). After reviewing the student’s transcripts at the time of admission, the MBA Advisor determines
the number of foundation courses a student must take.


Phase III
FINC 6314 Fundamentals of Financial Planning and Risk Management
COURSE DESCRIPTION


FINC 6313 Taxation for Individuals and Managers
COURSE DESCRIPTION

 
FINC 6305 Investment Planning
COURSE DESCRIPTION


FINC 6307
Retirement Planning & Employee Benefits
COURSE DESCRIPTION


FINC 6309 Estate Planning
COURSE DESCRIPTION



Phase IV
BUSI 6302 Business and Public Policy
COURSE DESCRIPTION


FINC 6312 Finance Capstone
COURSE DESCRIPTION
 
 
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