Finance 4-Year Plan

The 4-Year Plan is a model for completing your Finance degree in a timely manner. The plan below is one of several possible ways for you to complete the Finance degree. Your individualized plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements. Check your Financial Aid as it may require additional term credits for full-time funding. You must complete all university and program requirements successfully to complete this degree (GPA, 120 credits, LASC, WI, residency).

  • Program: Bachelor of Science: Finance
  • Total Credits: 120
  • Catalog: 2024-2025

First Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (1st Fall)
First-Year Experience Course FYE 101 First-Year Experience 1
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 5 PSY 113/SOC 110 General Psychology or Intro to Sociology 3
LASC Goal 1B ENGL 101 English Composition 3
LASC Goal 1A COMM 100 Speech Communication 3
LASC Goal 2     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 16
Spring (1st Spring)
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 4 MATH 234 Intro to Probability & Stats 3
Related Requirement: CSIS 104 Spreadsheet & Database Applications 3
LASC Goal 3     3
LASC Goal 6/WI     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 15

 

Second Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (2nd Fall)
Core Requirement: ACCT 230 Principles of Accounting I 3
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 4 MATH 227 or 229 Calculus 3
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 5 ECON 202 Microeconomics 3
LASC Goal 3     3
Writing Intensive: 200-level or higher     3
Total Credits: 15
Spring (2nd Spring)
Core Requirement: ACCT 231 Principles of Accounting II 3
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 5 ECON 204 Macroeconomics 3
LASC Goal 7     3
LASC Goal 8     3
LASC Goal 10/WI     3
Total Credits: 15


Third Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (3rd Fall)
Core Requirement: ACCT 280 Legal Environment of Business 3
Core Requirement: MGMT 260 Principles of Management 3
Core Requirement: MKTG 270 Principles of Marketing 3
Core Requirement: FINC 340 Financial Management 3
Related Requirement: WI for major COMM 301 or ENGL 387 Business Comm or Tech Report Writing 3
Total Credits: 15
Spring (3rd Spring)
Core Requirement: MGMT 371 Intro to Business Analytics 3
Core Requirement: FINC 360 Principles of Investment 3
Core Requirement: FINC 441 Advanced Financial Management 3
Related Requirement: LASC Goal 6 and 9 PHIL 312 Business Ethics 3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 15


Fourth

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (4th Fall)
Core Requirement: MGMT 380 Operations Management 3
Core Requirement: FINC 425 Bank Management 3
Core Requirement: FINC 445 International Financial Management 3
Restricted Elective:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 15
Spring (4th Spring)
Core Requirement: MGMT 498 Strategic Management 3
Restricted Elective:     3
Restricted Elective:     3
Restricted Elective:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     2
Total Credits: 14