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OR has bright future. Its estimated growth rate is 15% from 2012-2012 according to us labour site...

But I am more interested in pursuing my career as a Financial Analyst. I have got admit for masters program in Industrial Engineering from University of Washington. I am planning to take my major as operations research. I am also allowed to takes few courses (17 credits) from stats, maths department. Can anybody tell me what kind of courses should one take? Is it possible for an undergraduate to take courses related to Operations Research without any background of commerce to becomes one. Is it possible to form a strong in finance using my above course work? Or should first do only OR , gain experience and then do MBA in finance?? Thanks in advance.

I am an undergraduate students with major in Mechanical engineering. But I am more interested in pursuing my career as a Financial Analyst. I have got admit for masters program in Industrial Engineering from University of Washington. I am planning to take my major as operations research. I am also allowed to takes few courses (17 credits) from stats, maths department. Can anybody tell me what kind of courses should one take? Is it possible for an undergraduate to take courses related to Opearations Research without any background oc commerece to becomes one. Is it possible to form a strong in finance using my above course work? Or should first do only OR , gain experience and then do MBA in finance?? Thanks in advance.