2022-2023 College Catalog

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2022-2023 College Catalog

Financial Economics, B.S.

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Financial Economics:

The B.S. Degree in Financial Economics requires completion of 120 credits. The 120 credits of the program are distributed as follows:

B.S. - Financial Economics
HEGIS Code: 0517.00
CIP Code: 52.0601

Fixed/Required Core

English Composition

ENGL 112 - College Composition I 3 Credits
ENGL 150 - College Composition II 3 Credits

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

MTH 115 - Nature of Mathematics I 3 Credits
Recommended Math Course: MTH 136 - Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry 3 Credits

Life and Physical Sciences

BIO 101 - Introduction to the Science of Biology 3 Credits
OR
PHS 101 - Introduction to Physical Sciences 3 Credits

Total Credits: 12

Flexible Core

World Cultures and Global Issues

ANTH 201 - The Nature of Culture 3 Credits
ENGL 212 - World Literature: The Evolving Canon 3 Credits

U.S. Experience in its Diversity

HIST 200 - The Growth and Development of the U.S.A. 3 Credits

Creative Expressions

ART 100 - Introduction to World Art 3 Credits
MUS 100 - Introduction to World Music 3 Credits

Individual and Society

ECON 100 - Survey of Economics 3 Credits
ECON 212 - Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 Credits
ECON 213 - Introduction to Microeconomics 3 Credits
PA 103 - Introduction to Public Service and Administration 3 Credits
PA 150 - Introduction to Criminal Law 3 Credits
SSC 101 - Culture, Society, and Social Change 3 Credits
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits

Scientific World

BIO 211 - Biotechnology and Society 3 Credits

Total Credits: 18

College Option

ECON 330 - Global Trade and Political Economy 3 Credits (RECOMMENDED)
Electives from College Option 9 Credits

Total Credits: 12

Major Requirements & Electives

ACCT 217 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credits
ACCT 227 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Credits
MAN 200 - Principles of Management 3 Credits
MAR 231 - Essentials of Marketing 3 Credits
FIN 250 - Introduction to Business Finance 3 Credits
CIS 261 - Contemporary Computer Systems 3 Credits
ECON 316 - Business and Economics Statistics I 3 Credits
ECON 333 - International Economics 3 Credits
LAW 208 - Legal Environment of Business 3 Credits
ECON 307 - Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis 3 Credits
ECON 309 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis 3 Credits
ECON 356 - Business and Economic Statistics II 3 Credits
OR
ECON 474 - Econometrics and Forecasting 3 Credits
FIN 325 - Corporate Finance 3 Credits
FIN 458 - Financial Management 3 Credits
OR
FIN 474 - Computer Modeling in Finance 3 Credits
OR
FIN 452 - Analysis of Fixed Income Securities 3 Credits
FIN 401 - Finance Internship 3 Credits
OR
ECON 401 - Economics Internship 3 Credits
ECON 212 - Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 Credits
ECON 213 - Introduction to Microeconomics 3 Credits
CIS 101 - Computer Fundamentals 3 Credits

Mathematics Elective

MTH 141 - Finite Mathematics 4 Credits
OR
MTH 151 - Pre-Calculus 4 Credits
OR
MTH 202 - Calculus I 4 Credits
OR
MTH 203 - Calculus II 4 Credits
OR
MTH 241 - Calculus for Business and Social Sciences 4 Credits

Total Credits: 4

Students may follow any one of the following Sequences:

Finance and Economics Electives 6 Credits
Free Electives 14 Credits

Total Credits: 78

Grand Total Credits: 120

Fixed Required Core - BS Financial Economics