Finance, B.S.

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NY State Program Code: 04123
HEGIS Code: 0504.00
CIP Code: 52.0801

(121 credits including 86 credits required in the major)

This degree is designed to prepare students who seek specialized roles in the financial services industry. Reflecting the new global economic and financial environment, the curriculum provides an understanding of perspectives that form the context for business and finance through coverage of ethical and global issues, and the influence of political, social, legal, regulatory, and technological issues.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance

Required GPA: 2.3
Credits Required for Major: 86
Credits Required to Graduate: 121

The finance major leads to the B.S. by successfully completing 121 credits of course work, consisting of 35 credits of General Education requirements and liberal arts electives, 29 credits of liberal arts requirements, 33 credits of pre-core, business core and capstone course requirements, and 24 credits of advanced finance courses and business courses.

FIN (0209) 311 - Derivative, Capital and Money Markets Credits: 3.00
FIN (0209) 330 - Managerial Finance Credits: 3
FIN (0209) 412 - Seminar in Finance Credits: 3
FIN (0209) 434 - Managerial Finance I I Credits: 3
FIN (0209) 438 - Investment Analysis Credits: 3.00
FIN (0209) 443 - International Finance Credits: 3
MTH (0144) 110 - Pre-Calculus for Non-Majors Credits: 3
ACC (0201) 101 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
ACC (0201) 102 - Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3
ACC (0201) 201 - Intermediate Accounting I Credits: 3.00
ACC (0201) 202 - Intermediate Accounting II Credits: 3.00
ACC (0201) 306 - Fin Statement Analysis Credits: 3
ECA (0203) 111 - The Price System Credits: 3
ECA (0203) 112 - The National Economy Credits: 3
ECA (0203) 251 - Money and Banking Credits: 3
BUS (0204) 162 - Introduction To Business Credits: 3
BUS (0204) 252 - Legal And Ethical Environment of Business Credits: 3
BUS (0204) 267 - Business Communications Credits: 3
BUS (0204) 341 - International Business Credits: 3
BUS (0204) 468 - Business Policy and Strategy Credits: 3.00
DSC (0207) 271 - Information Technology And Applications Credits: 4
DSC (0207) 272 - Analytical And Statistical Modeling Credits: 4
DSC (0207) 274 - Data Analysis and Decision Making Credits: 3.00
DSC (0207) 373 - Management Of Productions/ Operations Credits: 3
MGT (0210) 262 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
MKT (0212) 280 - Marketing Credits: 3
MGT (0210) 366 - Organizational Behavior Credits: 3
SPE (0876) 110 - Oral Comm in the Professional World Credits: 3.00
or
SPE (0876) 112 - Public Speaking Credits: 3.00

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.S. Required GPA: 2.3 Credits Required for Major: 86 Credits Required to Graduate: 121

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
		Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
BUS (0204) 162 Introduction to Business	3	✓	or ✓
ACC (0201) 101 Principles of Accounting I	3	✓
ECA (0203) 111 The Price System	3	✓	or ✓
ECA (0203) 112 The National Economy	3	✓	or ✓
MGT (0210) 262 Principles of Management	3	✓	or ✓
ACC (0201) 102 Principles of Accounting II	3		✓ or	✓
ACC (0201) 201 Intermediate Accounting I	3			✓
MTH (0144) 110 Pre-Calculus	3		✓ or	✓
DSC (0207) 271 Information Technology and Applications	4			✓
BUS (0204) 267 Business Communications	3			✓	or ✓
ACC (0201) 202 Intermediate Accounting II	3				✓
MKT (0212) 280 Marketing	3					✓	or ✓
BUS (0204) 252 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business	3			✓	or ✓	✓
ECA (0203) 251 Money & Banking	3					✓	or ✓
DSC (0207) 272 Analytical and Statistical Modeling	4			✓	or ✓
DSC (0207) 274 Data Analysis and Decision Making	3				✓ or	✓
FIN (0209) 330 Managerial Finance I	3					✓
MGT (0210) 366 Organizational Behavior	3					✓	or ✓	✓
BUS (0204) 341 International Business	3					✓	or ✓
FIN (0209) 311 Financial Markets	3						✓ or	✓
SPE (0876) 110 Oral Communications or SPE (0876) 112 Public Speaking	3			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FIN (0209) 438 Invest. Analysis	3							✓
DSC (0207) 373 Management of Productions / Operations	3						✓ or	✓
FIN (0209) 443 International Finance	3							✓
ACC (0201) 306 Financial Statement Analysis	3							✓
FIN (0209) 434 Managerial Finance II	3								✓
FIN (0209) 412 Seminar in Finance								✓	or ✓
BUS (0204) 468 Business Policy and Strategy	3								✓