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Undergraduate Finance Program

The finance curriculum is designed to equip students with a comprehensive foundation in financial management, financial markets, and investments.  Students will gain competence in effective decision making, performing complex analyses, providing expert financial advice, and utilizing current technology tools and data sources.  Three courses at the junior/senior level are selected from a career track selected in consultation with an advisor and incorporated into a study plan.  Suggested career tracks include Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or International Finance.  

Course Requirements for the Finance Major
 
Required
Courses


Credits

  Math 150 Applied Calculus 4
  FIN 420 Investments 3
  FIN 424 Financial Markets 3
  FIN 429 Financial Management I Theory and Analysis 3
  FIN 439 Financial Management II Analysis and Problems 3
 Plus one (1) from the following:  
  ACCT 311 Intermediate Accounting I 3
  ACCT 421 Cost Accounting I 3
  ECON 311 Intermediate Microeconomics 3
  ECON 460 Econometrics 3
  FIN 301 Financial Statement Analysis 3
  FIN 495 Financial Analysis of Business 3

Plus, THREE courses selected in consultation with your finance advisor based on your selected career track.  The plan of study for career track courses is available from a finance faculty advisor and must be completed and signed by the faculty advisor early in your junior year.  Failure to implement and adhere to a program of study may delay graduation.  Click here for a Finance career track form.

FIN 228 - Personal Financial Planning and Investments is strongly recommended in addition to the three 300- or 400-level courses for the Banking/Investments & Financial Planning/Services Track.  Please review the Finance Career track form for a list of all Finance Career Tracks.  FIN 228 should be taken before FIN 322.  It may be taken concurrently with FIN 322, however students are unable to receive University credit for FIN 228 after FIN 322 is taken.  Students who transfer to the University with credit for FIN 322 will not take FIN 228. 


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