Finance Major:
Candidates for the BSBA degree with a major in Finance must complete the following course requirements as well as an approved minor or second major. Candidates must also complete the Institutional Baccalaureate Degree requirements, including the CCI requirement.
Finance Core
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
ECON 334 Money and Banking | 3 | ECON 233 |
FIN 327 Risk & Insurance | 3 | MATH 108 or MATH 318 |
FIN 329 Int. Financial Mgmt. | 3 | FIN 228 |
FIN 330 Principles of Investment | 3 | FIN 228 |
FIN 420 Financial Mgmt. Strat. | 3 | FIN 329, Sr. Status |
Total Hrs. | 15 |
Plus one of the following two tracks
Asset Management Track
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
FIN 358 Fin. Stment Anal./Sec. Val. | 3 | FIN 228 |
FIN 429 Global Finance | 3 | FIN 228 |
Choose three of the following courses: | 9 |
|
*BUS 339 Internship | (3) | Soph. Status |
FIN 322 Per. Asset Mgmt. | (3) | Soph. Status |
FIN 422 Security Analysis | (3) | FIN 330 |
FIN 432 Eagle Investment Portfolio I | (3) | FIN 422, Fin. Maj. |
FIN 442 Eagle Investment Portfolio II | (3) | FIN 432, Fin. Maj. |
FIN 454 Spec. Topics in Fin. | (3) | FIN 228 |
ACCT 321 Bus. Spreadsheets | (3) | ACCT 201, MIS 221 |
MGT 402 Business Law II | (3) | MGT 401 |
| 15 hrs. |
|
Corporate Track
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
ACCT 321 Business Spreadsheets | 3 | ACCT 201, MIS 221 |
Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
ACCT 207 Int. Accounting I | (3) | ACCT 201 |
BANA 348 Business Analytics I | (3) | MATH 108 or MATH 318 |
Choose three of the following courses: | 9 |
|
ACCT 208 Int. Accounting II | (3) | ACCT 207 |
BANA 448 Business Analytics II | (3) | BANA 348 |
*BUS 339 Internship | (3) | Soph. Status |
FIN 322 Pers. Asset Mgmt. | (3) | Soph. Status |
FIN 358 Fin. Statement Anal./Sec. Val. | (3) | FIN 228 |
FIN 422 Security Analysis | (3) | FIN 330 |
FIN 429 Global Finance | (3) | FIN 228 |
FIN 432 Eagle Investment Group I | (3) | FIN 422, Fin. Maj. |
FIN 442 Eagle Investment Group II | (3) | FIN 432, Fin. Maj. |
FIN 454 Spec. Top. In Fin. | (3) | FIN 228 |
MGT 402 Business Law II | (3) | MGT 401 |
Total Hours | 15 hrs. |
|
Core Requirements from business and economics: | ||
|---|---|---|
ACCT 201 Financial Acct. | 3 | None |
ACCT 202 Managerial Acct. | 3 | ACCT 201 |
ECON 232 Prin. Of Microecon. | 3 | None |
ECON 233 Prin. Of Macroecon. | 3 | None |
FIN 228 Financial Management | 3 | ACCT 201 |
MIS 221 Information Technology | 3 | None |
MGT 240 Intro to Mgmnt | 3 | None |
MGT 319 Operations Mgmnt. | 3 | MGT 240, MATH 108 |
MGT 323 Bus. Communication | 3 | ENG 102 |
MGT 401 Business Law | 3 | Jr. Status |
MGT 489 Sr. Sem.-Bus. Capst | 3 | COBE Major, Sr. Stat. |
MGT 499 Sr. Assessment | 1 | COBE Major, Sr. Stat. |
MKT 233 Principles of Mktg. | 3 | None |
Choose one: | 0-3 |
|
BUS 239 Bus. Work Exp. | (0) | Senior Status |
*BUS 339 Bus. Intern/Coop. Ed. | (3) | Soph. Status |
Total Hours | 37-40 hrs. |
|
Core Requirements from other disciplines: | ||
MATH 108 Introductory Statistics | 3 | MATH 100 or ACT 18 or SAT 480 |
Total Hours | 3 hrs. | |
Institutional Core Requirements: | ||
Communication Course | 3 | |
Critical Cultural Inquiry (CCI) | 3 | |
Math/Logic course | 3 | |
Religion course | 3 | |
Historical Reasoning course | 3 | |
Composition | 6 | |
Natural Science | 6 | |
Humanities | 6 | |
Social Sciences | 6 | |
Aesthetics | 6 | |
Total Core Hours | 45 hrs. | |
Note: This major may only be taken as part of the BSBA degree, including the BSBA Core Requirements.
Note: The Internship must be related to the major and pre-approved by the COBE Internship Coordinator.
*To earn an Bachelor's degree through Ashland University, a student must earn at least 120 hours.
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