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	Finance Major (BA, BS, HBA, HBS)	Print Version
	College of Business

The Finance Program provides nationally recognized research-based education that will prepare profession-ready graduates who can excel in an innovative knowledge-based economy, can successfully meet certification requirements in specific finance areas (such as the Charter Financial Analyst (CFA) and provides experiential learning opportunities that involve applying theory to practice. The Finance program prepares qualified Finance graduates for a variety of professional employment opportunities in the private and public sectors (government and not for profit).

Sample Schedule

Pre-Business (Major code 180)

First Year (42–44)

BA 101. Business Now (6)
HHS 231. *Lifetime Fitness for Health (2)
HHS 241–251. *Lifetime Fitness: various activities (1)
MTH 111. *College Algebra (4)
MTH 241. *Calculus for Management and Social Science (4)
MTH 245. *Mathematics for Management, Life, and Social Sciences (4)
Baccalaureate Core Course (6–8)
Biological or Physical Science Labs (12)
WR 121. *English Composition (3)

Second Year (43–46)

BA 211. Financial Accounting (4)
BA 213. Managerial Accounting (4)
BA 233. Legal Environment of Business (2)
BA 260. Introduction to Entrepreneurship (4)
BA 276. Introduction to Statistical Inference (2)
BA 302. Business Process Management (4)
COMM 111. *Public Speaking (3)
   or COMM 114. *Argument and Critical Discourse (3)
ECON 201. *Introduction to Microeconomics (4)
ECON 202. *Introduction to Macroeconomics (4)
WR 222. *English Composition (3)
   or WR 323. *English Composition (3)
   or WR 327. *Technical Writing (3)
Baccalaureate Core Courses (6–8)
Elective (3–4)

Professional Finance (Major code 182)

Junior Year (47–48)

ACTG 378. Accounting Information Management (4)
BA 333. Legal and Ethical Business Solutions (2)
BA 340. Finance (4)
BA 341. Investments (4)
BA 342. Advanced Financial Management (4)
BA 347. International Business (4)
BA 352. Managing Individual and Team Performance (4)
BA 353. ^Professional Development (4)
BA 357. Operations Management (4)
BA 376. Applied Quantitative Methods (2)
BA 390. Marketing (4)
Finance Elective (4)

Summer

Elective: Summer Internship (1–6)

Senior Year (44–48)

BA 445. International Financial Management (4)
BA 466. Integrative Strategic Experience (4)
Finance Electives (8)
Baccalaureate Core Courses (6–8)
Electives (22–24)

Total=180

Footnotes:

* Baccalaureate Core Course
^ Writing Intensive Course (WIC)

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Finance Major (BA, BS, HBA, HBS)