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Bachelor of Business Administration

Marketing Concentration
33 Credit Hours

Marketing Channels and Institutions, Marketing communications, Marketing Research, Entrepreneurial Marketing, International marketing, Marketing Management: Cases and Problems, Management Information Systems, Organizational Behavior, and 3 approved Business Electives.

Management Concentration
33 Credit Hours

Personal and Manpower Development, Organizational Behavior, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills, Team Building, Organizational Change, Small Business Management, Leadership and Entrepreneurial Behavior, International Management, Personnel Management I and II, and Management Information Systems and an approved Business Elective.

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance is designed to give finance majors a solid foundation in the tools and techniques of finance. The program prepares students for successful careers in corporate financial analysis, investments, financial institutions, and all positions of financial decision-making in both domestic and international settings. Specifically, the educational objectives of the BBA in Finance include the following:

  1. Finance majors should be able to, within the context of domestic and global environment, value real and financial assets and make sound decisions.
  2. Finance majors should have knowledge of functions and operations of domestic and international financial markets and institutions.
  3. Finance majors should be able to write clearly and effectively a report on the financial analysis of a firm.
  4. Finance majors should demonstrate proficiency in gathering and analyzing financial data through the use of technology.

Graduation Requirements

To earn the BBA in Finance, finance majors must earn a minimum of 120 credits. Finance majors must fulfill all 66 hours of general education requirements, 30 hours of School of Business core requirements, and 33 hours of major requirements. Graduation requirements include the following: (1) Grades of C or better in all major courses (grades of C- are unacceptable); (2) no more than two grades of D in School of Business Core courses; (3) an overall GPA of 2.00 or better; and (4) an overall GPA in all major courses of 2.50 or better.

Finance Courses (for detailed degree requirements and course descriptions, please consult your academic advisor). 

Business Core Course in Finance

 

  • FIN 301 Basic Financial Management

Required Finance Major Courses

 

  • FIN 300 Personal Finance
  • FIN 302 Management of Financial Institutions
  • FIN 303 Treasury Management
  • FIN 312 Investments
  • FIN 338 International Finance
  • FIN 403 Corporate Financial Management
  • FIN 412 Finance: Cases and Readings

Finance Elective
(A Finance elective must be taken from the following)

 

  • FIN 351 Money and Capital Markets
  • FIN 411 Advanced Topics in Investments
  • FIN 413 Risk Management and Insurance
  • FIN 414 Real Estate Finance
  • FIN 415 Small Business and Entrepreneurial Finance


(Finance majors can also take their business elective from the list above).
(Elective courses are usually offered on a rotating basis).

Careers in Finance

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