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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog

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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Finance B.B.A.

Major in Finance

(Major Code: 309)

University Core Curriculum Requirements

Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog. Student must take ECON 2301 , MATH 1324 and COMM 1321 .

B.B.A. Degree Requirements

Business core. (See the B.B.A. core, in the “Baccalaureate Degree Reauirements” section of this catalog.)

Finance Core Requirements

12 semester hours:

Nine semester hours of advanced finance electives

Nine semester hours—any advanced courses from:

accounting, economics and finance not already taken for above requirements.

Additional electives to total 120 hours

Note:

For information about the master of science (M.S.) degree in finance and economics, refer to the “Graduate Catalog”.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)

Major in Finance

First Year

Semester 1: 15 hours

ENGL 1301 - Introduction to Academic Writing and Argumentation 3
MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Economics I 3
COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Communication 3
Core 60 or 70 3
Core 90 (IDS 1071 if required) 3

Semester 2: 16 hours

ENGL 1302 - Research and Rhetoric 3 or
ENGL 2311 - Introduction to Professional and Technical Communication 3
MATH 1325 - Mathematics for Business and Economics II 3
Core 30 4
Core 50 3
Core 60 or 70 3

Second Year

Semester 1: 16 hours

ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 or
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics 3
ACCT 2301 - Principles of Accounting I 3
CIDM 2342 - Statistics for Business and Economics 3
Core 30 4
Core 60 or 70 3

Semester 2: 15 hours

ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 or
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics 3
ACCT 2302 - Principles of Accounting II 3
Core 40 3
Core 60 or 70 3
Elective 3

Third Year

Semester 1: 15 hours

MGT 3330 - Principles of Management 3 or
MKT 3340 - Principles of Marketing 3
BUSI 3312 - Business Law 3 or
adv. ECON elective 3
FIN 3320 - Business Finance 3
FIN 4311 - Corporate Governance and Ethics 3
COB writing component 3

Semester 2: 15 hours

MGT 3330 - Principles of Management 3 or
MKT 3340 - Principles of Marketing 3
BUSI 3312 - Business Law 3 or
adv. ECON elective 3
FIN 4320 - Investments 3
FIN 4326 - Financial Management 3
Adv. ACCT, ECON or FIN elective 3

Fourth Year

Semester 1: 15 hours

CIDM 3330 - Management Information Systems 3 or
MGT 4315 - Strategic Management and Policy 3
FIN 4323 - International Finance 3
Adv. FIN elective 3
Adv. FIN elective 3
Adv. ACCT, ECON or FIN elective 3

Semester 2: 15 hours

CIDM 3330 - Management Information Systems 3 or
MGT 4315 - Strategic Management and Policy 3
Adv. FIN elective 3
Adv. ACCT, ECON or FIN elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 3