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Program Roadmaps
Program roadmaps provide students with a guide to understand the recommended course sequence to complete their degree.
Finance Management Curriculum
| ACCT 2111 | ||||
| BUS 1100 | ||||
| BUS 1110 | ||||
| BUS 1220 | ||||
| BUS 2600 | ||||
| CIS 1101 |
| BUS 1400 | ||||
| BUS 1410 | ||||
| BUS 1430 | ||||
| BUS 1440 | ||||
| BUS 1450 | ||||
| BUS 1810 | ||||
| CIS 1220 |
| COMM 1010 | ||||
| ECON 1060 | ||||
| ECON 1070 | ||||
| College Writing I | ||||
| ENGL 1200 or | ||||
| ENGL 1201 | ||||
| ENGL 1202 or | ||||
| ENGL 1203 |
| 15 Credits must be earned at NHCC |
| Total Credits Required | 60 |
2024-2025
The Finance Management program provides a background for entry positions in financial occupations. It includes courses in business and personal finance, credit and collections, and investments as well as general business and management courses. The courses from this program are delivered in the classroom and/or online.
Knowledge of Human Cultures and the Physical and Natural World, focused by:
- Describe the major functional areas of American businesses and the global aspects and legal and ethical responsibility of businesses operating profitably in a changing world and apply to daily business practice.
- Describe supervisory issues in planning, human resources, team building, and motivation and apply basic supervisory concepts to develop proactive solutions.
Intellectual and Practical Skills, focused by:
- Apply effective listening, written, verbal, persuasive and nonverbal communication appropriate to professional situations locally and globally.
- Effectively use prevalent business software and technology to access information and solve basic business tasks including the use of spreadsheet tools and formulas.
- Use quantitative analysis of financial information and accounting concepts to interpret information.
- Solve application problems involving basic business calculations such as percent’s, interests, time value of money among others.
- Describe the basic concepts of finance as it relates to business and quantitatively apply knowledge gained to assess financial risks of both individual and business decisions.
- Identify financial opportunities and examine the viability or feasibility of a new business concept through analyzing financial cases and applying central financial concepts.
- Interpret, compare, and critique a company’s financial statements.
Personal and Social Responsibility and Engagement, focused by:
- Identify and appreciate differences in personality, differences in communication styles and diversity in general and demonstrate behavior that respects those differences.
Integrative and Applied Learning, including:
- Demonstrate the ability to utilize criteria for segmenting and evaluating alternative investments by conducting quantitative and qualitative primary investment research.
- Illustrate the marketing concept through the completion of a comprehensive marketing plan.
- Production of a comprehensive sales plan that reflects specific sales concepts and tactics.
- Production of a business model and business plan.
Program roadmaps provide students with a guide to understand the recommended course sequence to complete their degree.
Information on careers, including career descriptions, salary data, and employment outlook is available on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website and O*Net Online website.
If you are planning on transferring to another institution, follow the guidelines available on our transfer resources web page to help you plan the process: Transfer Information |
The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree is intended for those students who plan to use the competence gained through their degree for immediate employment or enhancing current career skills. The A.A.S. degree includes a minimum of 20 semester credits in general education selected from at least three of the ten goal areas of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC). The MnTC courses within the A.A.S. programs transfer to any Minnesota State College or University. Many of the A.A.S. degree programs have articulation agreements with four year institutions for transfer of the program.
A student shall:
- Earn a minimum of 6071 semester credits as required in the program with a grade point average of 2.00 (C) or above in courses taken at North Hennepin Community College. Specific programs may have additional requirements or a higher minimum grade point average.
- Earn a minimum of 15 semester credits at North Hennepin Community College.
- Earn 20 credits in at least 3 MnTC goal areas
Completion of an A.A.S. degree fulfills the Goal Area 2 requirement of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC).
Developmental Courses
Some students may need preparatory course(s) in Math and/or English. Courses numbered below 1000 will not apply toward a degree.
Equal Opportunity Employer and Disability Access Information
North Hennepin Community College is a member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system and an equal opportunity employer and educator. This document is available in alternative formats to individuals with disabilities by calling 7634930555 or through the Minnesota Relay Service at 18006273529.
North Hennepin Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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