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Finance Major, Bachelor of Science

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Sixteen courses are required for the Finance major with Economics focus.

Four Foundational Courses

  • MATH 111 Calculus I
  • MATH 112 Calculus II
  • One from MATH 211 Calculus III, MATH 212 Linear Algebra, MATH 225 Differential Equations.
  • One from CS 107 Introduction to Scientific Computation or DS 256 Data Science Programming
  • Computer Science majors or minors may substitute CS 111 Computer Science I

Five Core Courses

  • ECON 103 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECON 104 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • MGT 155 Accounting for Management Decisions
  • One Statistics course. Choose from ECON 241 Introductory Economic & Business Statistics or MGT 235 Statistical Methods
    Students should not take if they have taken MATH 107, PSYCH 205, or BIO 260.
  • ECON/ MGT 267 Finance

Two Economics Required Courses

  • Choose from ECON 243 Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory or ECON 245 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON *** Financial Econometrics

Four Finance Electives

  • Choose one Economics elective from: Econ 262/362 Monetary Policy, ECON 265 Financial Regulation Policy, Econ 303 Money and Financial Intermediaries, ECON 309 International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics, ECON 352 Advanced Econometrics
  • Choose one Finance elective from: ECON 367 Applied Finance: Advanced Financial Economics
  • Choose two Quantitative Finance electives

One Capstone Experience

  • ECON 4** Finance Capstone Seminar