Finance, B.S.

University Core Curriculum: 40 credits

Majors that comply with the College of Business (CoB) core will complete the 40-credit University Core Curriculum with the following restrictions:

• Core Competency 3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Literacy
• Competency 3.1:  MATH 1108  - College Mathematics (or equivalent or higher)
• Competency 3.2: QANL 2216  - Statistics
• Core Competency 5 - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Competency 5.2: ECON 1134  - Principles of Economics II
• Core Competency 7 - The Individual and Society
• Competency 7.2:  ECON 1133  - Principles of Economics I

Majors that comply with the College of Business (CoB) core are not restricted in the way that the Writing Across the Curriculum requirement is satisfied.

Business Core: 30 credits

These courses develop the foundation knowledge and competencies from which major-specific course work may follow

• ACCT 1101 - Introduction Financial Accounting
• ACCT 1102 - Introduction Managerial Accounting
• BUSL 1101 - Business Law Regulatory Environment
• FINC 2213 - Business Finance
• MKTG 2200 - Principles of Marketing
• MGMT 2210 - Management and Organization
• MGMT 2240 - Ethics and Diversity
• MGMT 4550 - Business Policy
• QANL 3343 - Management Information Systems
• QANL 3380 - Operations Management
• BUSA 4501 - Capstone Professional Enrichment (required: 0 credit)
• BUSA 4502 - Capstone Experiential Education (required; 0 credit)

Major Requirements: 24 credits

• FINC 3330 - Investment Analysis and Management
• FINC 3345 - Financial Institutions and Markets
• FINC 4425 - International Finance
• FINC 4429 - Corporate Financial Management
• ACCT 2220 - Intermediate Financial Acctg I
• ACCT 2221 - Intermediate Financial Acctg II

Free electives: 27 credits

• 27 credits chosen in consultation with the advisor.

These credits can provide advanced material, either in the major or in course work, which reflects emerging issues of importance.  Students should consult with their academic adviser for course selection.