Finance Major (BS Traditional)
Prepare for a career in corporate finance and in the various sectors of the finance industry. Concordia finance majors acquire skills in financial theory and practice, investments and portfolio management, money and banking, and international finance. Students come away with a rich knowledge in planning, raising capital, investment and portfolio management, budgeting and assessing risk.
The finance program is designed to be responsive to the needs of business. Finance is a relevant major for those considering a variety of careers in investment banking, risk management, mergers and acquisitions, credit cards, traditional banking, treasury, insurance, financial planning, and other financial fields.
General Education Requirements
All degree seeking undergraduate students must complete the general education requirements.
Degree Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree consists of a major of typically 30 to 60 credits, general education courses, upper-level requirements, and elective courses totaling a minimum of 120 credits.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisites from General Education | ||
| Macroeconomics (3) | ||
| Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3) | ||
| Required | ||
| ECO 104 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| MAN 125 | Entrepreneurship: Business Beginnings | 3 |
| MAN 210 | Business Law and Ethics | 3 |
| MAN 205 | Fundamentals of Analytics | 3 |
| DAT 105 | Excel and Modern Technologies | 3 |
| ACC 205 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| FIN 305 | Corporate Finance I | 3 |
| MAN 315 | Organizational Behavior and Management | 3 |
| MAR 305 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| MAN 405 | Business Strategic Planning Capstone | 3 |
| FIN 215 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| ACC 210 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| FIN 315 | Corporate Finance II | 3 |
| ECO 405 | Global Economics | 3 |
| FIN 425 | Investments and Capital Markets | 3 |
| ACC 310 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| FIN 415 | Money and Banking | 3 |
| FIN 498 | Finance Internship | 3 |
| Total Credits | 54 | |