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Interview Summary
After having an interview with Rodrigues, a senior College student pursuing Bachelor’s
Degree in Business, I came to discover a lot regarding the field. The student is currently taking a
major in Finance which he is so passionate about. Rodrigues expresses his interest in his career
choice which began as early as he was in high school. He discovered that he loved mathematics
and business, especially the calculations of accounts and finance topics. He explained how he
loved doing extended research during his free times regarding the two subjects and realized they
were to form the basis of his career choice. By the time he was joining college, he was very
confident and sure that Finance the subject he loved the most. The key topics that Rodrigues
covers in the course include micro and macroeconomics, business analysis, corporate finance,
investment and portfolio management, financial theories and risk management, as well as
personal finance and superannuation.
The topics that Rodrigues cover in his course have a lot to do with the real world
situations experienced by the contemporary business atmosphere. Micro and macroeconomics
are fundamental subjects offering knowledge regarding business and the financial markets as
well as the necessary factors to consider in becoming a well-established entrepreneur. Corporate
finance and portfolio management deal directly with the financial aspect of businesses including
how to balance the costs and benefits of the company processes. Risk management also involves
analysis of risks that affect the national and international markets including policies, currency
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value, and price fluctuations. Through the interview, I learnt that the best minor course that can
be combined with Finance major is managerial economics. This course does offer knowledge
and skills on the management aspect of the business which means that a financer can