FINANCE

 

FINANCE
Center and South Campuses

The Finance program prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of corporate money management as well as enhancing the skills of individuals currently employed in corporate finance, banking, lending, and investment. The program provides specialized knowledge in the various financial markets, financial decision making, and financial operations as they are practiced in American business.

Program advisors are Professors Shirley Glass and Fred Jex.

ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(Minimum 63 Semester Hours)

A. Career Preparation and Related Courses

Associate of Business Administration degree Common Core Requirements
Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
ACCT-1080 Principles of Accounting 1 X . . . 4
BUSN-1010 Business Enterprise X . . . 3
MGMT-1010 Principles of Management X X . . 3
MKTG-1010 Principles of Marketing X X . . 3
ITCS-1010 Computer & Information Processing Principles X X . . 4
BUSN-1080 Business Law 1 X X X . 4
BCOM-2050 Business Communications . X X X 4
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Required Program Core Courses for Finance
Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
ACCT-1090 Principles of Accounting 2 . X . . 4
FINC-1010 Introduction to Finance . X . . 3
ACCT-2270 Managerial Accounting . . X . 4
FINC-2020 Bank & Lending Management . . . X 3
FINC-2030 Corporate Finance . . . X 3
FINC-2040 The Stock Market . . . X 3
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Required Arts and Sciences Course for Finance
Course Course Title Sem Hrs
ECON-1160 Principles of Economics 1 3

B. Arts and Sciences Component ......................................................minimum sem hrs 18

See Arts and Sciences courses required for the Associate of Business Administration degree (ABA). Students should plan Arts and Sciences courses with a counselor, academic advisor, or program advisor.

  • Group III requirement is met by successfully completing ECON-1160.

C. Elective Courses......................................................................................none required

D. Certificate Option

Certificate in Finance 

Course Course Title Suggested Sequence Sem Hrs
ACCT-1080 Principles of Accounting 1 X . . . 4
BUSN-1010 Business Enterprise X . . . 3
MGMT-1010 Principles of Management X X . . 3
MKTG-1010 Principles of Marketing X X . . 3
ITCS-1010 Computer & Information Processing Principles X X . . 4
BUSN-1080 Business Law 1 X X X . 4
ACCT-1090 Principles of Accounting 2 . X . . 4
FINC-1010 Introduction to Finance . X . . 3
BCOM-2050 Business Communications . X X X 4
ACCT-2270 Managerial Accounting . . X . 4
FINC-2020 Bank & Lending Management . . . X 3
FINC-2030 Corporate Finance . . . X 3
FINC-2040 The Stock Market . . . X 3
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