Family Financial Planning Specialization A specialization in Family
Financial Planning is made possible through a collaborative
Family
Financial Planning Specialization
A specialization in Family
Financial Planning is made possible through a collaborative effort of
ISU and six other universities through the Great Plains Interactive
Distance Education Alliance (GP-IDEA). All FFP courses are
Web-based.
Specialization Requirements:
MBA Core Courses
- 24 credit hours
Comprised of an integrated series of concentrated courses plus
course work in economics and statistics.
Family Financial Planning Specialization - 12
credit hours ELECTIVES (Select
12 credits): FFP 530 Fundamentals of
Financial Planning FFP 540 Estate Planning FFP 545 Retirement
Planning and Employee Benefits FFP 555 Insurance
Planning FFP 565 Personal Income
Taxation FFP 583 Investing for
the Family's Future
The
Certificate in Family Financial Planning is offered through the
College of Family and Consumer Sciences and requires two additional
courses (18 credits total) beyond the MBA/FFP specialization
requirements. The FFP Certificate covers the topics needed to
meet the educational requirements for CFP™ certification.
Certification requires successfully passing the CFP™ examination.
For more information on the CFP™
examination, visit www.cfp.net.
Graduate Elective Courses - 12 credit hours
Select elective courses in at
least two other functional areas.
