Finance, B.S.

 

Upon completing the Bachelor of Science in Finance degree, students will be able to:

  • Explain the interrelationships of the functional business areas within organizations;
  • Articulate the impact of personal and professional integrity upon organizational decision making in light of Biblical truths;
  • Apply critical thinking skills; 
  • Model effective oral and written communication skills;
  • See the value and participate in professional development, service, and/or multi-cultural activities;
  • Summarize core theories and practices of the finance discipline.

Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Finance must complete the required General Education Core, the required business core, and the required major area courses. A minimum of 120 credit hours are required for the degree.

Required Courses

Required Business Core

ABT-2013Spreadsheet Applications in Business

3
ACC-2053Principles of Accounting I

3
ACC-2063Principles of Accounting II

3
ECO-1033Principles of Macroeconomics

3
ECO-1053Principles of Microeconomics

3
FIN-3073Financial Management

3
IBS-3003GInternational Business Operations

3
MAN-2003Principles of Management

3
MAN-3003Business Law I

3
MAN-4013Business Ethics

3
MAN-4033Strategic Planning

3
MAR-2033Principles of Marketing

3

Required Major Courses

ABT-3013Database Applications in Business

3
aFIN-3033/aACC-3033Individual Income Tax

3
aFIN-3083Principles of Investment

3
aFIN-3103Financial Markets & Institutions

3
aFIN-4022Financial Securities

2
aFIN-4063Financial Theories and Models

3
aFIN-4073Applied Finance

3
FIN-a4173/aACC-4173Advanced Tax

3
FIN-5029Finance Internship

1-6
MAN-3013Business Law II

3

Required Cognate Courses

MAT-2063GIntroduction to Statistics

3

Total 66-71 Hours