Major Requirements

The requirements for a major in finance are 59 credits:

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Supporting Courses
BUSN 399	Microsoft Credential Proficiency	0
MATH 121	Calculus I 1	4
Foundation Courses
BUS 201	Principles of Global Economics	4
BUS 210	Ethics and Leadership	4
BUSN 305	Introduction to Business Law	3
ACCT 255	Principles of Financial Acctg	4
ACCT 256	Principles of Managerial Acctg	4
Business Core Courses
FIN 303	Corporate Finance	3
BUSN 315	Management Information Systems	3
BUSN 320	Business Statistics	3
BUSN 339	Principles of Management and Leadership	3
BUSN 351	Principles of Mktg and Sales	3
Finance Courses
FIN 304	Equity Analysis	3
FIN 403	Int'l Financial Management	3
FIN 404	Portfolio Construction & Management	3
FIN 405	Fixed Income Analysis	3
FIN 420	Intermediate Corporate Finance	3
Electives
Select 6 credits from the following:		6
ACCT 355	Intermediate Accounting I
BUSN 302	Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
BUSN 495	Business Analysis and Strategic Management
FIN 386	Business & Commerce Abroad
FIN 390	Academic Internship
FIN 407	Financial Statement Analysis & Business Valuation
FIN 408	Hedging & Risk Management
FIN 410	Management of Financial Institutions
Total Hours		59

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It is recommended that students take the MATH class prior to economics and accounting courses.

Recommended Supporting Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
COM 305	Business and Professional Speaking	4
COM 312	Interpersonal Communication	4
COM 314	Group Communication and Team Building	4
ENG 316	Business Writing	4
ENG 324	Technical Writing	4
ENG 371	Editing and Grammar for Professionals	4

Degree and Graduation Requirements
In addition to the program-specific requirements listed above, all students must complete the graduation requirements specified for their degree.  See the Degree and Graduation Requirements section for more information.