2016-2017 Catalog

FINA 2981 Internship in Finance

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Prerequisite

(2) MCC completion of at least 24.0 credit hours of the program's major requirements; instructor approval - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This internship is an advanced course taken in the second year of study. This course provides opportunities for practical application of concepts and techniques learned in various finance courses. The work setting is a public, private, or nonprofit organization appropriate to students' educational and career goals. Students observe and, with supervision, perform professional tasks consistent with the career. Students document progress and receive evaluation. Based on state guidelines, students must complete 40 hours of work for each credit hour. NOTE: Internship hours are arranged so as to award 3.0 to 4.5 credit hours for successful completion.