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Finance Major Requirements

 

*2009-Present Catalogue:

Finance major requirements as approved by the faculty during the Fall of 2008:

Co-Requisites

  • Economics 201 - Principles of Microeconomics
  • Economics 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Mathematics 140 - Statistics
  • Mathematics 160 - Calculus for the Social Sciences or
  • Mathematics 181 - Calculus I

    *A minimum grade of C is required in all co-requisites for majors in Finance

Completion of 33 hours as follows:

  • Accounting 211 - Principles of Accounting
  • Finance 321 - Business Finance**

Six hours from the following courses:

  • Accounting 341 - Cost Accounting I
  • Accounting 342 - Cost Accounting II
  • Accounting 345 - Accounting Information Systems
  • Accounting 351 - Intermediate Accounting I
  • Accounting 352 - Intermediate Accounting II
  • Accounting 425 - Income Tax Concepts and Decision Making
  • Accounting 426 - Income Tax Concepts and Decision Making II

Fifteen hours from the following courses:

  • Finance 411 - Investments
  • Finance 415 - Bank Management
  • Finance 420 - Cases in Finance
  • Finance 430 - Capital Budgeting
  • Finance 435 - Real Estate Analysis
  • Finance 440 - International Finance
  • Finance 445 - Financial Statement Analysis
  • Finance 480 - Advanced Topics in Finance

Six hours from the following courses:

  • Business 331 - Management
  • Business 338 - Marketing
  • Economics 372 - Business Law

**A grade of C or greater is required in Finance 321 as a prerequisite for the 400-level Finance courses.

  

*2007-2008 Catalogue:

Prerequisites

  • Economics 201 - Principles of Microeconomics
  • Economics 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Mathematics 140 - Statistics
  • Mathematics 160 - Calculus for the Social Sciences
    or Mathematics 181 - Calculus 1

    *A minimum grade of C is required in all prerequisites for Accounting or Finance.

Completion of 40 hours as follows:

22 hours from the following courses (all required):

  • Accounting 211 - Principles of Accounting
  • Accounting 341 - Cost Accounting I
  • Accounting 345 - Accounting Information Systems
  • Accounting 425 - Income Tax Concepts and Decision Making
  • Business 448 - Business and the Liberal Arts
  • Business 449 - Business Strategy Game
  • Economics 372 - Business Law
  • Finance 321 - Business Finance

3 hours (1 course) from the following:

  • Business 331 - Management
  • Business 338* - Marketing
  • Business 348 - Small Business Management
  • Business 376 - Collaborative Problem Solving

    *Students may not take both BUS 338 and BUS 348 for credit.

15 hours (5 courses) from the following:

  • Accounting 342 - Cost Accounting II
  • Finance 411 - Investments
  • Finance 420 - Cases in Finance
  • Finance 430 - Capital Budgeting
  • Finance 435 - Real Estate Analysis
  • Finance 440 - International Finance
  • Finance 445 - Financial Statement Analysis
  • Finance 480 - Advanced Topics in Finance

 

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