Minor in Finance

This minor is not open to students who are pursuing a major in Business Administration - Finance concentration, Business Administration - Investments track, Business Administration - Financial Planning track or in Economics - Financial Economics Track. All requirements for the Finance minor must be completed with a grade equivalent of 2.00 or higher. Non-CBE majors who elect a Finance minor are not formally admitted to the College of Business and Economics and will not graduate from CBE.

Required Courses
FIN 331PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 13
FIN 333INVESTMENTS AND EQUITY SECURITY ANALYSIS 23
FIN 350FINANCIAL MODELING IN CORPORATE FINANCE 23
FPLN 341FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL PLANNING 33
Electives
Select one upper (300-400) FIN or FPLN course 43
Select one upper (300-400) FIN, FPLN, ACCT, EBTM, ECON or MATH 53-4
Total Units18-19
1

Note that the prerequisites for FIN 331 are ACCT 201, ACCT 202, ECON 201, ECON 202 and ECON 205/MATH 231 and junior standing.

2

Prerequisites checked online during registration: FIN 331 must be completed with a grade equivalent of 2.00 or higher before taking any other FIN course.

3

Note that the prerequisites for FPLN 341 are ACCT 201, ACCT 202, ECON 201, ECON 202 and junior standing.

4

Note: Upper-level Finance and Financial Planning courses may not be taken without first completing the prerequisites.

5

With the exception of those EBTM courses that are required for the BUAD major.

Recommended Course Sequence

FIN 331 is a junior-level course and is a prerequisite for all other FIN courses.

Term 1
FIN 331PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT3
FPLN 341FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL PLANNING3
Term 2
FIN 350FINANCIAL MODELING IN CORPORATE FINANCE3
FIN 333INVESTMENTS AND EQUITY SECURITY ANALYSIS3
Term 3
Elective 13-4
Term 4
Elective 23-4