Business Administration: Finance Bachelor of Science degree
Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration - Finance (60 credit hours)
A. General Course Requirements (45 credit hours):
Supporting Courses (9 credit hours)
| MATH 120 | Survey of Calculus I | 3 |
| CSIT 104 | Introduction to Microcomputer Software | 3 |
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| CSIT 151 | Introdution to Information Systems | 3 |
| CSIT 251 | Information Systems Structures | 3 |
Lower Level Business Core Courses (15 credit hours)
| ECON 200 | Fundamentals of Statistics for Business Administration and Economics | 3 |
| ACCT 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| ECON 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
Upper Level Business Core Courses (21 credit hours)
B. Major Course Requirements for Finance Concentration (15 credit hours)
Plus 6 credit hours from the following:
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.
F. All Business Administration majors must complete an internship (BUAD 480) or a service learning course (INDS 199, 299, 399, or 499) that is tied to a course in Business Administration.
Individualized Specialization: With the approval of his or her advisor and the chair of the department, a student may develop his or her own specialization in lieu of the above specific major. Such specializations must consist of (as listed above) the Supporting Courses, the Lower Level Business Core, the Upper Level Business Core, and at least five additional upper-level courses in a cohesive subject-area germane to business. Currently popular individualized specializations include but are not limited to Sport Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Corporate Law, and International Business. Other specializations are possible and encouraged as long as they satisfy the department’s conditions for rigor and substance.