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Oct 04, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
B.S. in Finance
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The Bachelor of Science in Finance is a traditional degree designed to prepare a student for a career in finance.
Program Objectives
- Demonstrate a functional business knowledge of financial concepts and principles.
- Demonstrate strategic management problem solving skills applicable to financial management.
- Demonstrate the ability to apply key analytical concepts and methods as decision tools to solve financial problems.
- Explain and apply key concepts in investment analysis and portfolio management.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of financial institutions and regulatory entities and their functions.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of retirement planning, insurance, financial markets and institutions.
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Christian Literacy 18 hours
Cultural Heritage Literacy 9 hours
Information and Communication Literacy 9 hours
Mathematical and Scientific Literacy 7 hours
Natural or Physical Science Requirement
- One Natural Science or Physical Science course with companion lab
Personal and Social Literacy 7 hours
Professional Literacy 72 hours
Discipline Required Courses 42 hours
Departmental Requirements 27 hours
Finance Electives (choose four courses from the following): 12 hours
General Education Electives 3 hours
Total Hours 122 hours
All incoming freshmen must complete FAF 1111 . Students transferring more than 12 semester hours will take FAF 2111 in lieu of FAF 1111 . Note: Computer Applications and Business Mathematics should be completed by the end of the freshman year. Finite Math, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Principles of Accounting I & II should be completed by the end of the sophomore year. Note for baccalaureate degrees
Note: The following are required for graduation: (1) 36 hours of upper level credits; i.e. courses at the 3000 and 4000 level. (2) An overall, as well as a content GPA of at least 2.0. (3) Completion of the major field exam. |
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