
Banking
If you want to succeed in the world of banking, the CBU Banking program is here to equip you with the analytical tools and problem-solving skills you need.
With a Banking degree from CBU, you鈥檒l have the resources and expertise of two schools behind you: CBU鈥檚 School of Business and the Barret School of Banking, which is housed on the university鈥檚 campus. Barret鈥檚 faculty, including nationally known speakers, successful professionals, and leaders in the field, teach many of the program鈥檚 courses. They all bring their extensive firsthand experience in career paths right to you in the classroom. The minor is also an option for students who want to explore banking in addition to other fields.
What You鈥檒l Study
The major requires 121 credit hours. You鈥檒l take CBU general education and liberal arts courses, business core courses, and courses in:
- Money and banking
- Capital markets and institutions
- Commercial banking
You will also complete a project in finance.
Careers
Careers include a variety of environments, from local community banks to international investment firms. Bankers can advise and serve companies, business leaders, and individuals.
- Commercial lender
- Bank manager
- Investment banker
- Securities trader
Is Banking for You?
Banking students often share similar mindsets and ways of thinking. If you identify with some of the skills and interests on this list, a career in banking may be a good fit for you:
- Analyzing data
- Problem solving
- Interest in banking
- Evaluating and advising
- Professional ethics
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