Finance Curriculum
Term I (17 Credits)
CAL 103 | Writing and Communications Colloquium | 3 |
MA 117 | Calculus for Business and Liberal Arts | 4 |
BT 100 | Principles of Management | 3 |
BT 244 | Microeconomics | 3 |
MIS 201 | Fundamentals of Information Systems | 4 |
Term II (15 Credits)
CAL 105 | CAL Colloquium: Knowledge, Nature, Culture | 3 |
MA 119 | Multivariate Calculus and Finite Mathematics | 3 |
BT 243 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
BT 200 | Financial Accounting | |
MIS 110 | Creative Problem Solving in Computing | 3 |
BT 290 | Business Career Seminar | 0 |
Term III (15 Credits)
PEP 123 | Physics for Business & Technology I | 3 |
BT 221 | Statistics | 3 |
BT 223 | Applied Models and Simulation | 3 |
BT 321 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
BT 350 | Marketing | 3 |
| Physical Education | |
Term IV (15 Credits)
PEP 124 | Physics for Business & Technology II | 3 |
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CH 115 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
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BIO 281 | Biology and Biotechnology | 3 |
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BIO 201 | Introduction to Biology for Non-Science and Non-Engineering Majors | 3 |
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BT 421 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
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BT 416 | Business Process Management | 4 |
| Or | |
MIS 460 | IT Strategy: Strategic Issues in IT Management | 3 |
| Or | |
BT 466 | Data Analytics | 3 |
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BT 215 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BT 301 | Strategy | 3 |
| Physical Education | |
MGT 300 | Business Communications | 3 |
Term V (19 Credits)
BT 426 | Equity Valuation | 3 |
BT 440 | Money, Banking and Financial Institutions | 3 |
QF 103 | Introduction to Financial Tools and Technology | 1 |
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BT 421 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Or | |
BT 416 | Business Process Management | 4 |
| Or | |
MIS 460 | IT Strategy: Strategic Issues in IT Management | 3 |
| Or | |
BT 466 | Data Analytics | 3 |
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| Technology Elective | 3 |
BT 372 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
BT 330 | Social Psychology and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| Physical Education | |
Term VI (18 Credits)
| Humanities Requirement 100-200 Level | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement 300-400 Level | 3 |
BT 442 | Fixed Income Analysis | 3 |
BT 425 | Portfolio Management | 3 |
| Technology Elective | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 |
| Physical Education | |
Term VII (15 Credits)
QF 430 | Introduction to Derivatives | 3 |
ISE 350 | Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
BT 401 | Capital Structure & Strategy Audit | 3 |
MGT 411 | Senior Design I | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 |
Term VIII (15 Credits)
BT 325 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3 |
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FIN 510 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3 |
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| Finance Elective | 3 |
BT 413 | Business Law | 3 |
MGT 412 | Senior Design II | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 |
Note:
CAL 103, CAL 105, Humanities Requirement 300-400 Level, and Humanities Requirement 100-200 Level: In addition to CAL 103 and CAL 105, students must also take two more humanity courses. One must be at the 100/200 level and the other at the 300/400 level.
PE 200: All students must complete a minimum of four semesters of Physical Education (P.E.) in non-repeating courses. No credit or grades are awarded for P.E. classes. Participation in varsity and/or club sports may be used to satisfy up to four credits of the P.E. requirement.
The IS Requirement must be chosen from the following courses: BT 421, BT 416, MIS 460, or BT 466.
Choose from an approved list of Technology Electives.
Choose from an approved list of Finance Electives.
CS 105: Students with computer science experience can take the more challenging course CS 115, all others are advised to take CS 105.
Finance Major Electives
Course Options:
BT 343 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
BT 344 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
BT 454 | International Economics and Finance | 3 |
QF 200 | Financial Econometrics | 3 |
QF 301 | Advanced Time Series Analytics and Machine Learning | 3 |
QF 302 | Financial Market Microstructure and Trading | 3 |
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QF 427 | Investment Practicum I | 4 |
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QF 428 | Investment Practicum II | 4 |
BT 436 | Game Theory | 3 |
MGT 451 | Computational Models of Thought and Behavior | 3 |
Note: Graduate courses may apply