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2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Roadmap: B.S. in Business Administration, Finance Concentration


Finance is the three-fold function of determining funds requirements, evaluating and selecting alternate sources of funds, and managing available funds to achieve specified objectives. This Roadmap is a recommended advising map to complete the degree program in four years. Please consult your academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.

 

First Year

Fall Semester
Course
Units

Choose one of the following courses:

3
ECON 2500 Principles of Macro Economics   3 
BLW 2060 Law, Environment and Ethics   3 
CIS 2000 Introduction to Business Computer Systems   3 
General Education Area A2 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 15
Spring Semester
Course
Units

Choose one of the following courses:

3
ECON 2510 Principles of Micro Economics   3 
HIST 2600 Problems in U.S. History   3 
General Education Area A1 3
General Education Area C2 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 30
  • Supported Math: Math 1551> 1552> 1553 for Categories III & IV ONLY                                                                                                                                                                           
  • MATH 1410, 1500, 1552, 1600, 1610, 1910 satisfies GE Area B4 & Major
  • ECON 2500, 2510, BUS 2090 satisifies GE Area D2 & Major
  • CIS 2000 satisfies GE Area E & Major
  • HIST 2600 Prob in US History satsifies GE Area D1

 

Second Year

Fall Semester
Course
Units
ACC 2110 Financial Accounting   3 
General Education Area A3 3
General Education Area B1 3
General Education Area B3 Lab 1
General Education Area C1 3
Elective 3
Total Units 16
Cumulative Total 46
Spring Semester
Course
Units
ACC 2130 Managerial Accounting   3 
BUS 2090 Ethics and Social Responsibility for Businesses and Businesspeople   3 
PSCI 1201 American Government   3  
General Education Area B2 3
General Education Area C1 or C2 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 61
  • PSCI 1201 satisfies university Degree Requirement.                                                                                                                                                                                                         
  • ECON 2500, 2510, BUS 2090 satisfies GE Area D2 & Major.
  • Declare Business Concentration by 60 units.

 

Third Year

*Take the Business Quantitative Skills Assessment Test (BQSAT)

Fall Semester
Course
Units

Choose one of the following courses:

FIN 3220 Business Finance   3 
MGT 3310 Management Theory and Practice   3 
OM 3010 Operations Management   3 
General Education Area UD-B 3
Elective 2
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 76
Spring Semester
Course
Units

Choose one of the following courses:

MGT 3400 International Business   3 
MKT 3410 Principles of Marketing   3 
OM 3020 Management Science   3 
FIN 4210 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management   4 
Total Units 16
Cumulative Total 92
  • Take BQSAT Test: https://www.csustan.edu/cba/bqsat 
  • Declare Business concentration by 60 units
  • Satisfy Multicultural Requirement in either UD-C or UD-D                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  • ACC 3110 is a required prerequisite for ACC 3120.

 

Fourth Year

*Apply for Graduation

Fall Semester
Course
Units

Choose one of the following courses:

3
CIS 3700 Information Technology for Management   3 
General Education Area F 3
General Education Area UD-D 3
Total Units 13
Cumulative Total 105
Spring Semester
Course
Units
FIN 4240 Financial Markets and Institutions   4 
FIN 4820 Seminar in Financial Management   4 
MGT 4900 Business Policy   3 
BUS 4901 Business Professionalism   1 
General Education Area UD-C (Multicultural) 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 120
  • FIN 4330 is a Fall only course.
  • FIN 4840 is a Spring only class.

 

  • Submit an Application for Graduation when two semesters remain or 90 units have been completed.
  • For additional dates and details to apply for graduation, visit the Graduation Website.

 

  • This is a suggested roadmap. Check the “University Catalog” and “Course Schedule” for the most accurate course offerings each semester. Students should enroll in course(s) as space is available in the section(s) offered.
  • Take advantage of Winter and Summer Terms to complete 30 units a year in order to graduate in 4 years.