The Penn State Great Valley finance program consists of 33 credits—18 core credits, 12 elective credits, and 3 capstone credits.
- Program covers a variety of topics, ranging from practical business applications used to manage current financial challenges to advanced financial theories that can address future trends.
- Curriculum covers 85% of the content in the CFA level 1 exam, as well as much of the content on the level 2 and 3 exams.
- Real-world practitioners teach courses, so students learn practical applications as well as helpful interview skills.
- Immersive capstone experience at end of program.
Students must successfully complete the SARI (Scholarship and Research Integrity) requirement of the Penn State degree in order to graduate.
Course Offerings
Penn State’s Schedule of Courses lists course availability. Although the course numbers, times, and availability on the University registrar’s schedule of courses are correct, your educational record may require the listed prerequisites (or not).
Spring 2025
Management Division - Spring 2025 Schedule
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Summer 2025
Management Division Summer 2025 Course Schedule
| Term | Course | Section | Title | Instructor | % Online | Dates | Days/Times** |
| Summer I | ACCT 831 | 101 | Advanced Auditing | Ouyang | 50% | May 13 - June 26 | T; 6:00-9:00 |
| Summer II | ACCT 550 | 301 | Professional Responsibilities and Ethics in Accounting | Ouyang | Remote blended | June 30 - Aug. 13 | M; 6:00-9:00 |
| World Campus*** | |||||||
| Summer I/WC | BADM 834 | 001 | Portfolio Management | Jiraporn | 100% | May 12 - June 29 | World Campus |
| Summer I/WC | BUSAD 525 | 001 | Quantitative Methods in Finance | Indro | 100% | May 12 - June 29 | World Campus |
| Summer I/WC | FIN 805 | 001 | Multinational Managerial Finance | Jiraporn | 100% | May 12 - June 29 | World Campus |
| Summer II/WC | BUSAD 826 | 001 | Current Issues in Corporate Finance | Liu | 100% | June 30 - Aug. 17 | World Campus |
| Summer II/WC | BUSAD 885 | 001 | Research in Security Valuation | Indro | 100% | June 30 - Aug. 17 | World Campus |
| Summer/WC | ACCT 550 | 001 | Professional Responsibilities and Ethics in Accounting | Ouyang | 100% | May 19 - Aug. 13 | World Campus |
| Summer/WC | LEAD 856 | 001 | Diversity Leadership | Walton | 100% | May 19 - Aug. 13 | World Campus |
No classes on:
- May 26 - Memorial Day
- June 19 - Juneteenth
- July 4 - Independence Day
*Schedule is subject to change.
**Courses meeting one day a week should expect to have course commitments through course start and end dates.
***Contact [email protected] for assistance to enroll in WC courses.
WC = Classes held 100% online through World Campus.
