Finance, B.S.

Select nine credit hours from the following:

No more than 6 credit hours from non-FINC courses.

• ACCT 316 Intermediate Accounting I (3)
• ACCT 317 Intermediate Accounting II (3)
• ECON 305 Money & Financial Institutions (3)
• ECON 317 Microeconomic Analysis (3)
• ECON 318 Macroeconomic Analysis (3)
• ECON 419 Introduction to Econometrics (3)
• ENTR 335 Financing New Ventures (3)
• FINC 360 Special Topics in Finance (3)
• FINC 380 Real Estate Investment Analysis (3)
• FINC 382 International Financial Management (3)
• FINC 385 Individual Risk Management and Insurance (3)
• FINC 386 Corporate Risk Management and Insurance (3)
• FINC 399 Tutorial (3)
• FINC 401 Fixed Income Investment Analysis (3)
• FINC 402 Derivatives Securities (3)
• FINC 403 Real Estate Finance (3)
• FINC 410 Seminar in Finance (3)
• FINC 415 Advanced Business Finance (3)
• FINC 420 Independent Study (1-3)
• FINC 444 Finance Internship (3)
• FINC 450 Applied Portfolio Management I (3)
• FINC 451 Applied Portfolio Management II (3)
• FINC 499 Bachelor’s Essay (6)
• MATH 203 Linear Algebra (3)
• MATH 220 Calculus II (4)
• REAL 310 Principles of Real Estate (3)
• REAL 376 Real Estate Market Analysis (3)

Notes:

• The School of Business strongly encourages students to complete the following courses by the end of their sophomore year: ACCT 203 , ACCT 204 ; DSCI 232 ; ECON 200 , ECON 201 ; MATH 104  or MATH 250  and MATH 105  or MATH 120 . These courses are pre-requisites for many upper level junior and senior business and economics courses.
• The business and accounting programs offered by the School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
• MATH 120  and MATH 250  are STRONGLY recommended for students pursuing a major in finance. For students wishing to take upper-level investment courses (i.e. FINC 401  and FINC 402 ), MATH 120  is required.
• No more than 6 credit hours from any combination of FINC 399 , FINC 420 , FINC 444 , and FINC 499  will count toward the major.
• Finance majors will be limited to no more than two of the following real estate related courses (six credits):  REAL 310 , FINC 403  (formerly REAL 410), REAL 376 , FINC 380  (formerly REAL 380). 
• Students are not permitted to double major in Finance and Business Administration.