COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS
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Office: |
103 White Hall |
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Phone: |
448 4232 |
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Professors: |
Chotigeat, Coats, Kooros, Lajaunie, McManis (Head). |
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Associate Professors: |
Guidry. |
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Assistant Professor: |
Karahan, Lawrence, Michel, Turner |
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The Department of Finance and Economics provides a sound classical and professional educational experience which develops critical thinking abilities in all students taking courses in economics and finance. The conveyance of knowledge through formal course work and informal mentoring and counseling is the foremost objective of the Department. These efforts are enhanced by continuous involvement in the development and dissemination of improved instructional materials and methods. |
Finance Program
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The university awards the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Finance to the student upon the successful completion of the Finance curriculum and the requirements of the university and the College of Business Administration. The goal of the Bachelor of Science in Finance program is to provide students with an understanding of the role of money and wealth in the decision-making aspects of modern business. Specialization is available in the areas of Financial Institutions, Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, and Real Estate. Through such specializations, students gain an in depth knowledge that allows them to compete effectively for employment and in graduate or professional schools.
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Minor
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To obtain a minor in Finance students must complete FINC 302, 356, 403, and 9 additional hours of Finance, for a total of 18 semester hours. Students must earn at least a grade of C in all Finance courses.
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CLR – Computer Literacy Requirement |
GER – General Education Requirement |
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OCR – Oral Communication Requirement |
UR – University Requirement |
Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance
Suggested Course Sequence:
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FRESHMAN YEAR |
Sem.Hrs. |
SOPHOMORE YEAR |
Sem.Hrs. |
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BSAD 101 |
3 |
ACCT 205, 221 |
6 |
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OIS 200 or CMPS 101 (CLR) |
3 |
Arts Elective (GER) |
3 |
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ENGL 101, 102 (GER) |
6 |
BSAD 221 |
3 |
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Freshman Seminar Course (UR) |
1 |
CIS 231 |
3 |
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GOVT 101 (GER) |
3 |
ECON 211, 212 (GER) |
6 |
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HIST Sequence (GER) |
6 |
Natural Science Electives (GER) |
6 |
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MATH 101, 106 (GER) |
6 |
QBA 282, 285 |
6 |
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SPCH 101 (OCR) |
3 |
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33 |
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31 |
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JUNIOR YEAR |
Sem.Hrs. |
SENIOR YEAR |
Sem.Hrs. |
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ACCT 306 |
3 |
BSAD 490 |
3 |
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BSAD 310 or ENGL 310 (GER) |
3 |
ECON 317 |
3 |
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ENGL Literature Elective (GER) |
3 |
FINC 405, 490 |
6 |
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FINC 302, 310, 356 |
9 |
FINC Electives |
12 |
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MNGT 301 |
3 |
MNGT 368 |
3 |
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MKTG 300 |
3 |
Non-business Elective |
3 |
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Natural Science Elective (GER) |
3 |
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30 |
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27 |
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Total Hours Required for Degree: |
121 |
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