| College: College of Business |
| Department: Department of Finance |
| Degree: Bachelor of Science |
| Required Hours: 123 |
| Minor Available: Minor in Finance Available |
| Web:
http://business.auburn.edu/student-services/academic-advising/ |
Finance is the art and science of managing money. A finance degree offers students the opportunity to specialize in various areas of finance such as investments, financial institutions and corporate finance. In addition, courses are offered in real estate, risk management and insurance. Finance is a fairly broad field allowing one opportunities in a range of organizations. Unique to the department is a special program sponsored by Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. The Student Investment Program is an interactive program that allows a team of students to actively manage a real investment portfolio of $50,000 for which Sterne, Agee & Leach and the College of Business share equally in the gains.