C.T. Bauer College of Business > Energy Finance (Finance), Certificate
Purpose
Students who wish to become expert in the financial management of energy firms should consider this Certificate. The courses offered should benefit professionals in the Treasury and Controllers functions and those aspiring to a CFO position for an energy firm.
Energy Finance exposes students to the connection between the business strategy and financing strategy of the energy firm. EF explores the two principal strategies for financing energy companies, i.e., Centralized and Stand-alone financing, and devotes considerable attention to the interplay between financing and the special tax optimization opportunities available to energy firms. Oil and Gas accounting, the measurement and management of foreign exchange/ remittance risks, the strategic uses of project finance, and the operation of an internal affiliate financing system are major topics covered.
Prerequisite
You must be a current Bauer graduate (MBA or MS Finance) student to enroll in any of our certificate programs.
For additional information regarding the certificate program and new elective course options for the certificate, please visit
http://www.bauer.uh.edu/degrees-programs/certificates/energy/ef.php
Curriculum
Credit hours required for certificate: 9.0