The University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences will begin offering an online master’s degree program in financial planning this fall.

The non-thesis degree program will prepare graduates to sit for the Certified Financial Planner exam.

The program will be led by tenure-track UGA professors and research faculty and will offer courses in financial analysis, practice management and financial counseling.

The two-year program will be offered in eight-week blocks, beginning this fall.

Information: www.financialplanning.uga.edu