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MSF Course Schedule and Dates

MS Finance Curriculum 

The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program at CSUSB is designed for students pursuing careers in investment management and preparing for the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) credential. With a curriculum centered on investment analysis, portfolio management, and financial strategy, the program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the competitive world of finance.

MS Finance Course Schedule 

Fall 2026
Course NumberCourse TitleUnits 
FIN 5780Financial Analytics I3
FIN 6772Quantitative Method for Finance3
FIN 6774Financial Statement Analysis 3
FIN 6776Advanced Corporate Finance3
Spring 2027
Course NumberCourse TitleUnits 
FIN 5790Financial Analytics II3
FIN 6773Financial Market and Environment3
FIN 6777Portfolio Management 3
FIN 6778Global Equity Investment 3
Fall 2027
Course NumberCourse TitleUnits 
FIN 6771Ethical and Professional Standards3
FIN 6779Fixed Income3
FIN 6780Derivative and Alternative Investment 3
FIN 6985MSF Portfolio0
FIN 6980Financial Comprehensive Examination0