The Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance (BSB/F) program is designed to prepare graduates with the requisite knowledge and skills to effectively apply financial concepts and tools in various organizational scenarios from a generalist perspective. Technology, ethics, e-business, critical thinking, problem-solving, research methods, and statistical analysis are emphasized throughout the curriculum.
The Finance Major emphasizes fundamental accounting and finance concepts, theories, and practices to promote well-informed financial decision-making. Additional components of the Major concentrate on managerial finance, investment fundamentals and portfolio management, and global finance. Students will integrate advanced topics in financial management through real-world business applications.
Course # | Course Title Credits | Prerequisite(s) |
GEN 300 | Skills for Professional Development – | |
MGT 330 | Management: Theory, Practice, and Application | GEN 300 |
MGT 344 | Organizational Behavior and Ethical Responsibility | GEN 300 |
MGT 350** | Critical Thinking: Strategies in Decision Making | GEN/300, Critical Thinking Proficiency |
RES 341 | Research and Evaluation I | GEN/300, Math Proficiency |
RES 342 | Research and Evaluation II | GEN/300, Math Proficiency, RES/341 |
CIS 319* | Computers and Information Processing | GEN 300 |
ACC 300 | Principles of Accounting All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 |
BUS 415* | Business Law | GEN 300 |
FIN 370 | Finance for Business All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300 |
MKT 421 | Marketing All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, FIN/370 |
ECO 365 | Principles of Microeconomics Math Proficiency, | GEN/300 |
BUS 475 | Integrated Business Topics All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, RES/341, RES/342, CIS/319, ACC/300, BUS/415, FIN/370, MKT/421, ECO/365 |
FIN 419 | Finance for Decision Making All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 , ACC/300, FIN/370 |
FIN 415 | Corporate Risk Management All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 , ACC/300, FIN/370 |
FIN 444 | Mergers and Acquisitions All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
FIN 402 | Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
FIN 403 | Global Finance All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
FIN 404 | Advanced Topics in Financial Management All Proficiencies, | GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370 FIN/419, FIN/415, FIN/444, FIN/402, FIN/403 |