Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Finance
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Finance
Graduation Requirements:
In order to graduate with the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Finance, students must obtain a minimum overall average of 60% on all courses presented for the diploma. A minimum of 30 credits must be taken with Nipissing University to satisfy residency requirements.
Program Requirements:
To graduate with a Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Finance, students must complete 60 credits as follows:
Post-Baccalaureate Core:
| ACCT 1106 | Introductory Financial Accounting I | 3 cr. |
| ACCT 1107 | Introductory Financial Accounting II | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 1607 | Business Mathematics | 3 cr. |
| ECON 1006 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 cr. |
| MKTG 1126 | Marketing Concepts | 3 cr. |
| ORGS 1136 | Introduction to Organizational Behaviour | 3 cr. |
| ACCT 2146 | Management Accounting and Control I | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2136 | Research in Management | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2167 | Business Decision Making | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2306 | Business Ethics | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2307 | Commercial Law | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2606 | Business Statistics | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 4606 | Business Strategy and Policy I | 3 cr. |
Area of Concentration requirements:
All of the following:
| FINC 3116 | Financial Management I | 3 cr. |
| FINC 3117 | Financial Management II | 3 cr. |
| FINC 3316 | Investments | 3 cr. |
| FINC 4116 | Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives | 3 cr. |
| FINC 4706 | Financial Portfolio and Wealth Management | 3 cr. |
Six credits from the following:
| ECON 2017 | Money, Banking and the Canadian Financial System | 3 cr. |
| ECON 3127 | International Financial Management | 3 cr. |
| FINC 3907 | Insurance and Risk Management | 3 cr. |
| FINC 4917 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 3 cr. |
| MATH 3286 | Mathematics of Finance | 3 cr. |
Breadth Requirements and Electives:
Co-op Internship Option for Post Baccalaureate program During their program, Post Baccalaureate students can take part in one optional Co-op Internship. Co-op Internship will be 4 months in length. Co-op Internship will be of minimum 12 weeks duration (minimum 420 hours), in work placements. Entry into Co-op Internship is NOT automatic. In order to be eligible to enter Co-op Internship, students must have completed 24 credits with a minimum average of 70%. To select the Co-op Internship option, students must apply by the end their first academic year of the Post Baccalaureate program. Students cannot take any courses during Co-op Internship. The aim of the work term is to provide Canadian work experience to students and the credits for this course will not be counted towards the graduation.
Students must complete 3 credits as follows:
| ADMN 3406 | Work Placement I (Co-op) | 3 cr. |