College of Business and Technology

Finance Major (BS Traditional)

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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.

Prerequisites from General Education
America in the Global Economy: Macroeconomics (4)
Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)
Required
ECO 102Microeconomics2
MAN 120Business Fundamentals and Entrepreneurship2
ACC 201Principles of Financial Accounting4
MAN 201Business Analytics2
MAN 204Legal Environment of Business2
MAN 301Organizational Behavior4
MAR 301Principles of Marketing4
FIN 301Corporate Finance I4
FIN 211Personal Finance2
CSC 210Microsoft Excel Core4
ACC 202Principles of Managerial Accounting4
MAN 202Analytics, Modeling, and Techniques2
FIN 311Corporate Finance II4
ECO 401Global Economics4
FIN 411Investments and Capital Markets4
FIN 413Money and Banking4
or ACC 311 Intermediate Accounting I
MAN 401Business Strategy and Ethics4
MAN 499Senior Outcomes0
Total Credits56