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Economics/Finance, Bachelor of Science

COMMON PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT 36
ECONOMICS/FINANCE HOURS  24 
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS 60
PRESCRIBED COURSES ATTAINABLE IN GEN ED: ECON 203; MATH 105 or MATH 110 or MATH 151

Program Learning Outcomes

To accomplish the mission of the Godbold College of Business, students completing an undergraduate program in Economics/Finance will be able to:

1. Develop critical thinking skills in economics/finance that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

2. Develop soft skills in economics/finance that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

3. Demonstrate technological skills in business that are useful for entry level economics/finance occupations.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of economics/finance in a dynamic global marketplace.

5. Examine business ethical standards in economics/finance derived from a Christian foundation.


Program Requirements

Common Professional Component (36 hours)

ACCT 213Accounting Principles I

3
ACCT 214Accounting Principles II

3
BADM 300Legal Environment of Business

3
BADM 304Applied Business Statistics

3
BADM 305Introduction to Management Science

3
BADM 360International Business

3
BADM 480Business Strategy

3
MISY 300Management Information Systems

3
ECON 204Principles of Economics II

3
FINC 312Financial Management

3
MGMT 316Principles of Management

3
MRKT 300Principles of Marketing

3

Economics/Finance Hours (24 hours)

FINC 313Financial Management II

3
FINC 497Internship in Finance/Economics

3-6
MGMT 410Entrepreneurship

3

Electives

Choose five of the following.
ECON 302Money and Banking

3
ECON 303Intermediate Microeconomics

3
ECON 304Intermediate Macroeconomics

3
ECON 311Labor Economics

3
ECON 401International Economics

3
ECON 402Managerial Economics

3
ECON 403National Income and Employment Analysis

3
ECON 404Economic Development

3
ECON 405Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

3
ECON 480Contemporary Economic Problems

3
FINC 301Personal Finance

3
FINC 320Risk Management

3
SPMG 335/FINC 335Finance and Economics of Sport

3
FINC 420Investments

3
FINC 425Intermediate Corporate Finance

3
FINC 430Bank Management

3
FINC 460International Finance

3

Total Credit Hours: 60

NOTE: A grade of “C” or better is required in prescribed General Education courses and all courses required for the program.

Additional Requirements for Transfer Majors

All students transferring under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement must complete or transfer MATH 105 Fundamentals of Statistics and Probability or MATH 110 Finite Mathematics and ECON 203 Principles of Economics I. Additionally, all students transferring from a community college are strongly recommended to take the following courses as part of their community college programs: ACCT 213 Accounting Principles I, ACCT 214 Accounting Principles II, ECON 203 Principles of Economics I, ECON 204 Principles of Economics II, and MISY 300 Management Information Systems.