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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, Financial Management Concentration, B.S.


The concentration in Finance is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of accounting and financial management functions with particular emphasis on financial instruments, financial institutions, and capital structure as they relate to the corporate enterprise. Courses in accounting, economics, and law are combined with computer sciences, social sciences, humanities, mathematics, and a finance concentration to ensure a breadth of education and experience. An analysis of the Financial Management curriculum is presented in the suggested sequence of courses.

Program Goals:


Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree, students will:

  • demonstrate an ability to conduct relevant research in their field of business and/or their concentration.
  • exhibit mastery of basic business knowledge, concepts, and terminology in the specific areas of marketing, management, accounting, and finance.
  • demonstrate knowledge and skills required to obtain employment in their field.
  • develop the skills necessary to continued success in their fields including leadership abilities and a heightened sense of social responsibility and ethics.

Suggested sequence of courses:


Freshman Year


Fall Semester (15 Credits)


Spring Semester (15 Credits)


Sophomore Year


Fall Semester (15 Credits)


Spring Semester (15 Credits)


Junior Year


Fall Semester (15 Credits)


Spring Semester (15 Credits)


Senior Year


Minimum credits required: 120