Finance Major
Recommended Four Year Schedule
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Finance majors must earn a grade of C or better in all classes designated in red.
For Finance majors wishing to prepare for the CFP, please follow this link.
First Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS1000 | Introductory Business Seminar | 2 | ||
| BUS1950 | Computer Concepts & Applications | 3 | ||
| ENG1001G | Composition and Language | 3 | ||
| MAT1271 | College Algebra* | 3 | ||
| CMN1310G | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| ECN2801G | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ||
| ENG1002G | Composition & Literature | 3 | ||
| MAT2120G | Finite Math* | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 4 | |||
| TOTAL | 16 | |||
Second Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS2101 | Financial Accounting | 3 | ||
| BUS2810 | Business Statistics I | 3 | ||
| MAT2110G | Brief Calculus with Applications* | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS2102 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | ||
| BUS2750 | Legal & Social Environment of Business | 3 | ||
| ECN2802G | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Third Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS3010 | Management & Organizational Behavior | 3 | ||
| BUS3200 | International Business | 3 | ||
| BUS3470 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | ||
| BUS3710 | Business Financial Management | 3 | ||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS3500 | Management Information Systems | 3 | ||
| BUS3950 | Operations Management | 3 | ||
| FIN3720 | Investments | 3 | ||
| FIN3730 | Financial Markets | 3 | ||
| FIN Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Fourth Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| FIN3770 | Working Capital Management | 3 | ||
| FIN3780 | Long-Term Financial Management | 3 | ||
| FIN Elective | 3 | |||
| FIN Elective | 3 | |||
| EIU_____ | Senior Seminar | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS4360 | Strategy & Policy | 3 | ||
| FIN Elective | 3 | |||
| FIN Elective | 3 | |||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
* Based on ACT math scores, some students are exempt from MAT 1271. Those students should complete MAT 2120G during the fall semester and MAT 2110G in the spring semester of their first year and an elective in the fall semester of their second year.
Financial Planning Track for Students Planning to Sit for the CFP Exam
Recommended Four Year Schedule
Finance majors must earn a grade of C or better in all classes designated in red.
First Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
|
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| BUS1000 | Introductory Business Seminar | 2 | ||
| BUS1950 | Computer Applications for Business | 3 | ||
| ENG1001G | Composition and Language | 3 | ||
| MAT1271 | College Algebra* | 3 | ||
| CMN1310G | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
|
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| ECN2801G | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ||
| ENG1002G | Composition & Literature | 3 | ||
| MAT2120G | Finite Math* | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 4 | |||
| TOTAL | 16 | |||
Second Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS2101 | Financial Accounting | 3 | ||
| BUS2810 | Business Statistics I | 3 | ||
| MAT2110G | Brief Calculus with Applications* | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS2102 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | ||
| BUS2750 | Legal & Social Environment of Business | 3 | ||
| ECN2802G | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| General Education Course | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Third Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS3010 | Management & Organizational Behavior | 3 | ||
| BUS3200 | International Business | 3 | ||
| BUS3470 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | ||
| BUS3710 | Business Financial Management | 3 | ||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS3500 | Management Information Systems | 3 | ||
| BUS3950 | Operations Management | 3 | ||
| FIN3720 | Investments | 3 | ||
| FIN3730 | Financial Markets | 3 | ||
| FIN3300 | Fundamentals of Financial & Tax Planning | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Fourth Year
First Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| FIN3770 | Working Capital Management | 3 | ||
| FIN3780 | Long-Term Financial Management | 3 | ||
| FIN3900 | Risk and Insurance | 3 | ||
| FIN4200 | Portfolio Management | 3 | ||
| EIU_____ | Senior Seminar | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Second Semester |
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Course |
Credits |
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| BUS4360 | Strategy & Policy | 3 | ||
| FIN4300 | Retirement and Estate Planning | 3 | ||
| FIN4500 | Financial Planning Case Studies | 3 | ||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 15 | |||
Finance Information
Integrative Learning Opportunities
Student Organizations
E2 - Eastern Entrepreneurs Club
Financial Management Association
Financial Planning Student Association
