UNO Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Review

UNO's Executive Education Department is now offering a CFA Review course. If you are serious about a career in finance, the CFA program can help you achieve your place among the elite in the profession. The CFA program is a self-study, graduate-level program for investment professionals. The review program will assist you in preparing for the CFA examinations in order to help put you on the track to becoming a CFA charterholder.

For more information about the CFA designation, please visit http://www.cfainstitute.org.

CFA charterholder Exam
To become a CFA charterholder, you must complete three, distinct CFA examinations generally referred to as the Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 exams. Each of these six-hour examinations is administered in two sessions-morning and afternoon-and lasts about 3 hours each. Exams are administrered twice-a-year in June and December. UNO's CFA Review helps prepare students for the Level 1 examination through a series of evening courses. These courses cover topics that provide a general overview of what is covered in the exam.

Program Details
Review classes are held one night a week from January to May. The cost of the program is $2,800 (CFA Members-$2,500, current UNO students-$2,200). This includes: tuition, Stalla's "The System" Course Program, and refreshments on class nights (does not include exam fees). Current UNO students also have the ability to earn graduate course credit from the review program.
To download a copy of the schedule, click here. .

Topics Covered
The curriculum covers topics designed for master's-level work. Topics covered include:
-Ethical & Proffesional Standards
-Tools and Inputs (Quantitative methods, Economics, Financial reporting & analysis, Corporate Finance)
-Asset valuation (Equity investments, Fixed income, Derivative investments, Alternative investments)
-Portfolio Management

How To Apply
If you would prefer to receive more information or speak with someone about the program, you may submit the online inquiry form.

To apply, please print out and email or fax the Executive Education Mini-Program Application to emba@uno.edu or (504) 280-6007.
Please feel free to contact the Executive Education Department with any questions you may have at emba@uno.edu or (504) 280-3215.