B.A. Degree in Economics And Finance (no longer accepting new majors)
The major consists of courses in the theory and mathematics of finance, as well as in economics and is designed for liberal arts and sciences students with an interest in the field of finance.
It provides a foundation in economics and the allied field of financial theory, coupled with courses in those specializations that either bridge both fields of study or are used as tools in financial analysis.
Basic Requirements
Economics 1311, 3312, 3320, 3322, 3327, 3328, 3330, 3340, 4325, 4337, 4338 and Business 1310. Students must have a minimum of 30 upper division credits in Economics to graduate with the B.A. in Economics and Finance.
It is strongly recommended that students complete the quantitative sequence (Economics 3327–3328) no later than their Junior Year. Internships highly recommended. Students intending graduate studies in Finance should include at least a year of calculus in their program.
Suggested sequence for the Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Finance
Year 1
Semester 1 |
Economics 1311: 3 |
Semester 2 |
English 1302: 3 |
Year 2
Semester 1 and 2 |
Economics 3312: 3 |
Year 3
Semester 1 |
Economics 3320: 3 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 3328: 3 |
Year 4
Semester 1 |
Economics 3330: 3 |
Semester 2 |
Economics 4325: 3 |