Curriculum

Standard Curriculum for the Finance Major

Students in Accounting, Business Administration, and Finance are required to complete 42 credits of Business Administration Core courses.

Business Administration Core Courses

Course	Title	Credits
ACCT 201	Principles of Accounting I	3
ACCT 202	Principles of Accounting II	3
BUSI 151	Introduction to Business	3
BUSI 201	Principles of Economics (Micro)	3
BUSI 202	Principles of Economics (Macro)	3
BUSI 231	Business Law	3
BUSI 316	Quantitative Methods for Management	3
BUSI 317	Business Statistics	3
BUSI 407	International Business: Problems & Opportunities	3
BUSI 450	Business Policy	3
FINA 312	Business Finance	3
MGMT 311	Principles of Management	3
MGMT 420	Organizational Behavior	3
MRKT 321	Principles of Marketing	3
Total		42

Required Finance Major Courses

Course	Title	Credits
ACCT 301	Intermediate Accounting I	3
FINA 313	Advanced Business Finance	3
FINA 361	Money and Banking	3
FINA 405	Investments I	3
FINA 414	Investments II	3
Electives: Select two (2) from the following:
FINA XXX	Any upper level finance elective	3
ACCT 424	Federal Taxes – Business	3
BUSI 370	Ethical Issues in Capitalism	3
Total		21

Summary

Business Administration Core Courses: 42 credits
Finance Courses: 18 credits
Accounting Courses: 3 credits
Liberal Learning Outcomes & Electives 57 credits

Total: 120 credits

Typical First-Year Schedule

FALL SEMESTER			SPRING SEMESTER
Course	Title	Credits	Course	Title	Credits
UNIV 101	Orientation to University	1	UNIV 102	The University Experience	1
	ICE Course	3		ICE Course	3–4
BUSI 151	Intro to Business	3	PSYC 101	Intro. to Psychology	3
MATH 121 or MATH 123	College Algebra or Pre-Calculus	3–4	ACCT 201	Prin. of Accounting I	3
COMM 101	Freshman Writing I*	3	BUSI 231	Business Law I	3
UNIV	Micro-processing	3	COMM 102	Freshmen Writing II*	3
			COMM 103	Oral Comm. Port.*	3
Total		16–17	Total		19–20

*Additional credits may be earned in the freshman year by completing portfolios and other requirements as described in the section of the Academic Catalog entitled “Your First Year.” The table above includes this option.

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