Major in Finance
Objectives. The Finance major prepares students for professional careers in the fields of corporate finance, banking and financial institutions, and investment.
The curriculum emphasizes developing an understanding of these three areas of finance through courses on forecasting, portfolio theory and security analysis, options and futures markets, accounting, money and banking, management of working capital, and management of financial institutions.
Finance faculty members are available to consult with students wishing to pursue careers in any of the above-mentioned areas.
Requirements. In addition to the requirements for the BBA degree , at least 18 additional credits as follows:
- At least five from: FIN 363 , FIN 365 , FIN 461 , FIN 463 , FIN 466 , FIN 468 .
- At most one from: FIN 316 , ACC 321 , BUS 394 *, FIN 467 , ECN 314 ; MTH 378 .
*Internship must be in the area of finance.