Introduction

This program allows the student who is enrolled in the Information Technology program as a major in the College of Computing and Informatics to obtain another major in Finance.

Credit hours for the Double Major Degree- Finance

39 hours.

Approved courses for the degree of Double Major - Finance

The number of approved courses for this degree is 13, as follows:

No.	Course Code	Course Name
1	ACCT101	Principles of Accounting
2	ECON101	Microeconomics
3	FIN101	Principals of Finance
4	ECON201	Macroeconomics
5	FIN201	Corporate Finance
6	FIN301	Risk Management
7	FIN401	Banks Management
8	FIN402	Financial Institutions and Markets
9	FIN403	Investments
10	FIN405	Financial Derivatives
11	FIN406	International Finance
12	FIN416	Islamic Finance
13	FIN421	Small Business Financing

Learning outcomes for the Double Major Degree - Finance

Learn basic concepts, principles and theories in finance and gain an in-depth understanding of the financial sector.

Describe the role of financial management in commercial companies and the basics of corporate finance.

Demonstrate the ability to evaluate investment tools as well as local and global financial markets and institutions.

Learn how to use technology to develop the finance sector and detect fraudulent activities.

Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills using appropriate techniques and tools in the field of finance.

Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills needed for financial analysis and decision-making.

Develop the ability to organize and manage complex financial statements.

Demonstrate the ability to analyze and interpret data and build financial models by combining acquired skills and knowledge.

Prepare students to act in a professional and ethical manner and to adhere to the code of conduct and ethical standards of the finance profession.

Demonstrate effective interpersonal and collaborative skills within a team.

Promote financial literacy and provide students with the necessary skills to manage financial resources effectively.

Requirements for applying for a Double Major Degree - Finance

To view the criteria for applying for a double major - finance, please visit the page of the Deanship of Admission and Student Affairs (press here).