Jan 31, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

HELP

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Finance BSBA Semester Guide

Freshmen

1st semester (16 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
Science 3 hrs.
Science Lab 1 hr.
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs. or higher level MAT course
or ACT Math sub score of 24 or higher
or SAT Math score of 560 or higher

Select 1:

Select 1:

2nd semester (16 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
MAT 102 - Brief Applied Calculus 3 hrs. or
MAT 114 - Calculus for the Arts and Sciences 3 hrs.
Science 3 hrs.
Science Lab 1 hr.

Select 1:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
HHS 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. **
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs. **

Select 1:

HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

Sophomore

1st semester (16 hours)

ACC 200 - Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 hrs.
BA 200 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 hrs.
BA 201 - Business Analytics I 3 hrs.
BA 250 - Applied Business Analytics 1 hr.
ECO 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 hrs.

Select 1:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
HHS 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. **
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs. **

2nd semester (15 hours)

ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
BA 260 - Business Analytics II 3 hrs.
ECO 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 hrs.
ACC 220 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 hrs.

Select 1:

CMS 111 - Public Speaking 3 hrs. (SI)
CMS 305 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
CMS 320 - Professional Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
CMS 330 - Small-Group Communication 3 hrs. (SI)

Junior

1st semester (15 hours)

FIN 300 - Principles of Finance 3 hrs.
MIS 300 - Management Information Systems 3 hrs.
MGT 300 - Management for Organizations 3 hrs.
MKT 300 - Principles of Marketing 3 hrs.

Select 1:

APT 200 - Business English 3 hrs.
APT 361 - Computer Applications in Business Technology I 3 hrs.
ENG 301 - Advanced Grammar 3 hrs.
or any foreign language 3 hrs.

2nd semester (15 hours)

MGT 325 - Operations Management 3 hrs.
FIN 301 - Financial Management 3 hrs.
FIN 310 - Money and Capital Markets 3 hrs.
FIN 352 - Principles of Investments 3 hrs.

Select 1:

APT 380 - Organizational Communication 3 hrs. (WI)
ENG 333 - Technical Writing 3 hrs. (WI)
BA 333 - Business Communication 3 hrs. (WI)

Senior

1st semester (15 hours)

General Electives 3 hrs.

Select 3:

ACC 325 - Intermediate Accounting I 3 hrs.
FIN 392 - Estate and Business Planning 3 hrs.
FIN 462 - Security Analysis 3 hrs. (spring only)
BA 345 - Advanced Data Analytics and Modeling 3 hrs. (fall only)
MIS 340 - Data Visualization 3 hrs. (spring only)
FIN 350 - Bank Administration 3 hrs. (fall only)
FIN 431 - Public Finance 3 hrs. (fall only)

Approved International Course

Select 1:

ECO 336 - Survey of International Economics 3 hrs.
HTM 340 - Global Tourism 3 hrs.
IB 300 - Introduction to International Business 3 hrs.
MER 435 - Multinational Retailing 3 hrs. (spring only)
MGT 300 - Management for Organizations 3 hrs.
MKT 300 - Principles of Marketing 3 hrs.
FIN 472 - International Business Finance 3 hrs. (fall only)

2nd semester (12 hours)

MGT 400 - Global Managerial Policy and Strategy 3 hrs.
300/400 Business Elective 3 hrs.

Select 2:

FIN 433 - Real Estate Finance 3 hrs. (fall only)
FIN 434 - Real Estate Valuation 3 hrs. (spring only)
FIN 462 - Security Analysis 3 hrs. (spring only)
FIN 472 - International Business Finance 3 hrs. (fall only)