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Business Administration: Finance Bachelor of Science

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Finance (58 credit hours)

A. General Course Requirements (45 credit hours):

Supporting Courses:

MATH 120Survey of Calculus I

3
and
CSIT 104Introduction to Microcomputer Software

3
or
CSIT 151Introduction to Information Systems

3
and
CSIT 251Information Systems Structures

3
Total Credit Hours:9

Lower Level Business Core Courses:

ECON 200Fundamentals of Statistics for Business Administration and Economics

3
ACCT 201Principles of Financial Accounting

3
ACCT 202Principles of Managerial Accounting

3
ECON 205Principles of Microeconomics

3
ECON 210Principles of Macroeconomics

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Upper Level Business Core Courses:

BUAD 300Statistical Analysis

3
and
BUAD 310Legal Environment of Business

3
or
ACCT 311Business Law I

3
and
BUAD 320Managerial Finance

3
BUAD 323Organizational Behavior

3
BUAD 327Operations Management I

3
BUAD 328Marketing Foundations

3
BUAD 499Strategic Management

3
Total Credit Hours:21

B. Major Course Requirements for Finance Concentration (13 credit hours):

BUAD 372Financial Investments

3
BUAD 417Corporate Finance I

3
BUAD 416Portfolio Management

3
or
BUAD 418Corporate Finance II

3
or
BUAD 474Financial Intermediaries Management

3
BUAD 480Internship

1-9
Total Credit Hours:10
NOTE:
  • BUAD 480 is a variable 1-9 credit hour course. Students need to complete the course for at least one credit to satisfy the degree requirements.

Plus 3 credit hours from the following:

BUAD 315Principles of Business Finance

3
ECON 315Money/Banking/Monetary Economics

3
BUAD 374Small Business Finance

3
BUAD 378Business and Ethics

3
BUAD 416Portfolio Management

3
BUAD 472International Finance

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 58

C. All Business Administration majors must complete at least 66 credit hours of non-ACCT/BUAD prefixed courses.

D. All Business Administration majors must complete every one of the Supporting Courses, Lower Level Business Core Courses, Upper Level Business Core Courses, and Major Specific Courses with a minimum grade of C-.

E. All Business Administration majors are allowed to repeat a failed major course no more than two times.