Banking degrees prepare individuals to plan, manage and analyze the financial and monetary transactions of businesses, individuals and institutions. Students are instructed in subjects such as accounting, financial instruments, capital planning, funds acquisition, asset management and financial analysis. People with a degree in banking can work for investment firms, businesses, health care organizations, banks, insurance companies and other organizations that require in-house financial expertise. Some use their research skills and knowledge of finances to work for nonprofit groups as policy analysts. Graduates of degree programs in banking or related services might find work as loan and credit clerks, loan officers and credit analysts.