Finance Major

The Northwestern College Department of Business provides students with the tools and character necessary to thrive within a business climate and/or prepare for graduate programs, while devoting one’s life to serving the Lord in any profession. Moral and ethical considerations are integrated within all courses, which are taught from a biblical perspective by Christian business professionals.

Students majoring in finance will learn and effectively apply the concepts of business finance, such as risk analysis, taxation, financial planning and analysis and investments, in today’s corporate and investment communities

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What classes will I take?

  • Budget Analysis
  • Business Law - Contract and Agency
  • Business Ethics
  • Corporate Strategies and Policies
  • Credit Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • International Business
  • Investments
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Money and Banking
  • Mortgage Loans
  • New Venture Analysis
  • Personal Money Management
  • Trusts, Wills and Estates


What can I do with this major?

  • Account Executive
  • Account Representative
  • Appraiser
  • Bank Manager
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Planner
  • Financial Real Estate
  • Foreign Exchange Trader
  • Purchasing Agent
  • Quality Control Auditor
  • Sales Analyst
  • Securities Trader
  • Stock Broker