Major Requirements

Financial Economics, BS

Remember: To complete your degree, you will need to fulfill both the general education requirements and the major courses listed on this page.

Major Requirements – Overall

Earn a minimum Grade of C
Earn a minimum GPA of 2.0
Earn at least 78 credits

Major Requirements – Required

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
ACCT 217 – Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 227 – Principles of Accounting II
MAN 200 – Principles of Management
MAR 231 – Essentials of Marketing
FIN 250 – Introduction to Business Finance
CIS 261 – Contemporary Computer Applications
ECON 316 – Business and Economic Statistics I
ECON 333 – International Economics
LAW 208 – Legal Environmental of Business
ECON 307 – Intermediate Microeconomics Analysis
ECON 309 – Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
ECON 356 – Business and Economic Statistics II
OR ECON 474 – Econometrics and Forecasting
FIN 325 – Corporate Finance
FIN 458 – Financial Management
OR FIN 474 – Computer Modeling in Finance
OR FIN 452 – Analysis of Fixed Income Securities
FIN 401 – Finance Internship
OR ECON 401 – Economics Internship
ECON 212 – Introduction to Macroeconomics
ECON 213 – Introduction to Microeconomics
CIS 101 – Computer Literacy

Major Requirements – Electives

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Mathematics Electives
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
MTH 141 – Finite Mathematics
MTH 151 – Precalculus
MTH 202 – Calculus I
MTH 203 – Calculus II
MTH 241 – Calculus for Business and Social Sciences

Students may follow any one of the following Sequences:

  • MTH 136 College Algebra, MTH 141 Finite Mathematics.
  • MTH 138 Algebra and Trigonometry, MTH 151 Pre-Calculus.
  • MTH 151 Pre-Calculus, MTH 202 Calculus I.
  • MTH 202 Calculus I, MTH 203 Calculus II.

AND
Finance and Economics Electives
Earn at least 6 credits
AND
Free Electives
Earn at least 14 credits