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Accounting/Corporate Finance Major
This major provides students with basic competency in the functional areas of accounting and corporate finance. It provides students with the minimum requirements to obtain employment and to sit for professional examinations such as the CPA exam.For department information or additional degree requirements, click here
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 Total Credits Required for Degree  152
 Liberal Studies  30-40
 Health Promotion Requirements  2
Business Core 32
 ACT 230 Principles of Accounting I  4
 ACT 240 Principles of Accounting II  4
 FIN 351 Management of Financial Resources  4
 MGT 221 Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business  4
 MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management  4
 MGT 325 Operations Management  4
 MGT 344 Managerial Communication  4
 MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing  4
Accounting/Corporate Finance 60
Accounting 40
 ACT 301 Financial Accounting I  4
 ACT 302 Financial Accounting II  4
 ACT 311 Cost Accounting  4
 ACT 321 Federal Income Taxation  4
 ACT 403 Accounting III  4
 ACT 441 Auditing  4
ACT Electives* (ACT 431 required for CPA exam) 12
 CIS 112 Microsoft Applications for Business Students  2
 CIS 212 Computer Assisted Problem Solving for Business  2
Finance 20
Choose from the following: 
 FIN 352 Financial Management  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 354 Money and Capital Markets  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 413 New Venture Finance: Capital Formation and Legal Issues  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 420 Financial Statement Analysis  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 458 International Financial Management  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 460 Employee Benefits and Retirement Planning  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 461 Management of Financial Institutions  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 462 Investment Analysis  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 463 Portfolio Management  (4 cr.)    
 FIN 491 Internship in Finance  (1-4 cr.)    
 FIN 495 Variable Topics in Finance  (1-4 cr.)    
 FIN 498 Directed Study in Finance  (1-4 cr.)    
Other Required Courses 24
 EC 201 Microeconomic Principles  4
 EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles  4
 MA 103 Finite Mathematics [III] or4
     MA 104 College Algebra with Applications in the Sciences and Technologies  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 105 College Algebra for Calculus Preparation  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 115 Precalculus  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 161 Calculus I  (5 cr.) [III]   
 MA 171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics [V] 4
 PY 100G Psychology as a Social Science [IV] 4
     PY 100H Honors Psychology as a Natural Science  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     PY 100L Psychology as a Natural Science with Laboratory  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     PY 100S Psychology as a Natural Science  (4 cr.) [III]   
 SO 101 Introductory Sociology [IV] or4
     SO 113 Social Problems  (4 cr.) [IV]   
General Electives Outside the College of Business 10
*Courses must include 400-level ACT courses (ACT 491 limited to 4 credits).