Associate of Arts in Financial Services
Axia College of University of Phoenix offers Associate of Arts degrees in a broad range of content areas. The 60-credit curriculum provides a foundation and overview within the academic disciplines of communication arts, social sciences, mathematics, life sciences, and the humanities. Instruction focuses on the development of student skills in writing, critical thinking, and information utilization, as well as foundational competencies in the selected discipline. The completion of an Associate of Arts degree represents an important milestone for many students as they pursue their educational goals.
The Financial Services Degree provides knowledge and skills used in the career fields of financial services, including accounting, banking, financial planning, investment, insurance, and other areas of financial management. This concentration investigates money management, accounting procedures, financial transactions, regulatory issues, and customer service in commercial and consumer arenas. Courses in this concentration assist students in developing the specific skills, knowledge, and attributes needed to pursue a career as a financial services professional.