University of Illinois Springfield College of Business and Management 25 courses
To earn the Bachelor of Business Administration Concentration in Finance, students must complete a minimum of 15 semester hours of course work.
| Major Requirements | 15 credits |
Foundation Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 211 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 212 or ACC 311 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting or Administrative Uses of Accounting | 3 |
| ECO 201 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECO 202 or ECO 315 | Introduction to Macroeconomics or Economics for Administration | 3 |
| ECO 213 or MAT 121 | Statistics for Business and Economics or Applied Statistics | 3 |
| Total Foundation Requirements | 11-15 credits | |
College Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 312 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 322 | Principles of Operations Management | 3 |
| BUS 331 | ECCE: Business, Ethics, and Society | 3 |
| FIN 302 | Corporate Finance I | 3 |
| MGT 310 | Managing Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 330 | Business and Managerial Communication | 3 |
| MGT 488 | Strategic Management: The Capstone | 3 |
| MIS 352 | Principles of Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MIS 376 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| Total College Core | 27 credits | |
Finance Concentration Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECO 335 | Money, Banking, and Financial Markets | 3 |
| FIN 443 | Investments | 3 |
| FIN 444 | Corporate Finance II | 3 |
Select two of the following finance-related electives (or other BUS/ECO/FIN/ACC electives approved by the program)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 443 | Federal Taxation | 3 |
| ECO 447 | International Trade and Finance | 3 |
| ECO 456 | Public Finance | 3 |
| FIN 440 | Topics in Finance | 1-3 |
| FIN 445 | Financial Institution Management | 3 |
| Total | 6 credits | |
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