Finance Major (BS Traditional)
In this program students learn how to make financial decisions for organizations via planning, raising funds, making investments and controlling costs. Students gain knowledge and skills that are important for any business or organization. Because the finance program is designed to be responsive to the needs of the marketplace, it will be a relevant major for those considering a variety of careers such as stockbroker, investment banker, securities analyst, credit manager, or other financial specialist.
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 45 to 60 credits, general education courses, and elective courses totaling a minimum of 120 credits.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisites from General Education | ||
| America in the Global Economy: Macroeconomics (4) | ||
| Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3) | ||
| Required | ||
| ECO 102 | Microeconomics | 2 |
| MAN 120 | Business Fundamentals and Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| ACC 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| MAN 201 | Business Analytics | 2 |
| MAN 204 | Legal Environment of Business | 2 |
| MAN 301 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
| MAR 301 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
| FIN 301 | Corporate Finance I | 4 |
| FIN 211 | Personal Finance | 2 |
| CSC 210 | Microsoft Excel Core | 4 |
| ACC 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| MAN 202 | Analytics, Modeling, and Techniques | 2 |
| FIN 311 | Corporate Finance II | 4 |
| ECO 401 | Global Economics | 4 |
| FIN 411 | Investments and Capital Markets | 4 |
| FIN 413 | Money and Banking | 4 |
| or ACC 311 | Intermediate Accounting I | |
| MAN 401 | Business Strategy and Ethics | 4 |
| MAN 499 | Senior Outcomes | 0 |
| Total Credits | 56 | |