DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Acting Chair: Donald L. Moak
Professors: Agapos, Moak
Assistant Professors: Cromwell, Friday, McKenna, Payne
The Finance program is designed to provide an understanding
of the various areas and principles of finance. Students will develop a body of
specialized knowledge and analytical techniques that are used in the acquisition,
allocation and management of financial resources. Finance careers are typically in
industry and commercial businesses, public utilities and government agencies, banks,
insurance companies, brokerage houses, investment companies and other financial
institutions. Within the finance program, students may pursue either a general finance
degree or a finance degree with a concentration in banking/depository institutions.
The general finance degree is appropriate for students who
plan a career in corporate finance, financial planning, investment planning and research,
real estate, or insurance.
The following courses are required:
FIN 343
FIN 350
FIN 410
FIN 420
FIN 411 |
Money Markets and Financial Institutions
Financial Statement Analysis
Intermediate Business Finance
Investments
Problems in Business Finance |
Choose three electives from the following:
ACC 331
ECO 315
ECO 340
FIN 332
FIN 345
FIN 346
FIN 421
FIN 430
FIN 445
FIN 446
FIN 470
FIN 471
FIN 490
FIN 492
FIN 494 |
Taxation of Individuals
Intermediate Microeconomics
Money and Banking
Multinational Finance
Principles of Insurance
Principles of Real Estate
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
Derivative Securities
Life and Disability Insurance
Real Estate Appraisal
Depository Institutions Management I
Depository Institutions Management II
Special Topics
Seminar: Finance
Directed Study in Finance |
Banking/Depository Institutions
Concentration
Students whose interests are in Banking and Depository Institutions Management should
choose this concentration. This concentration is designed to prepare students for a career
in banking, savings and loans, credit unions and management of other financial
institutions.
The following courses are required:
FIN 343 Money Markets and Financial Institutions
FIN 350 Financial Statement Analysis
FIN 410 Intermediate Business Finance
FIN 420 Investments
FIN 470 Depository Institutions Management I
FIN 471 Depository Institutions Management II
Choose two electives from the following:
ACC 331 Taxation of Individuals
ECO 315 Intermediate Microeconomics
ECO 340 Money and Banking
FIN 332 Multinational Finance
FIN 345 Principles of Insurance
FIN 346 Principles of Real Estate
FIN 411 Problems in Business Finance
FIN 421 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
FIN 430 Derivative Securities
FIN 445 Life and Disability Insurance
FIN 446 Real Estate Appraisal
FIN 490 Special Topics
FIN 492 Seminar: Finance
FIN 494 Directed Study in Finance
DESCRIPTIONS
OF ALL FINANCE (FIN) COURSES
College
of Business and Management Studies
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