Finance, B.S.B.A. (4160)

The finance major (4160) is designed to prepare students for careers in financial management, investments, banking, and financial services. Graduates are employed by domestic and multinational companies, commercial banks, securities firms, insurance companies, government organizations, consulting firms, and small businesses. Learning takes place in an interactive classroom environment and through practical experiences including internships, professional conferences and presentations, and management of an actual stock portfolio. The program provides students with an opportunity to specialize by combining finance courses with those in other business disciplines including accounting and economics. For credit to count toward graduation with a major in finance, students must earn at least a C in each upper division finance, accounting, and economics course.

Bachelor of Business Administration General Education

Course Requirements for Major

ECON 311 - Intermediate Microeconomic Theory Credit(s): 3
OR
ECON 312 - Macroeconomic Theory Credit(s): 3
FIN 302 - Intermediate Managerial Finance Credit(s): 3
FIN 311 - Investment Analysis Credit(s): 3
FIN 332 - International Finance Credit(s): 3
FIN 341 - Financial Markets and Institutions Credit(s): 3
ACCT 301 - Intermediate Accounting I Credit(s): 3
OR
ACCT 321 - Cost/Management Accounting Credit(s): 3
OR
ACCT 431 - Individual Taxation Credit(s): 3

Upper-division Finance, Accounting and/or Economics Electives (9 Hours)

Suggested Specializations: Commercial Banking (FIN 313 , FIN 351 ) or Investments (FIN 313 , FIN 411 )

Finance, B.S.B.A. (4160)

Course Requirements for Major

Upper-division Finance, Accounting and/or Economics Electives (9 Hours)

Business Elective (3 Hours)

Total Hours: 30