Requirements: International Finance Major (B.Sc.)
All BA or BSc degrees require the completion of a minimum 128 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
For further degree requirements, please see our BA/BSc Requirements Page.
Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum
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| Course Number | Course Name | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| EN 2020 CCE (minimum grade of "C") | Writing & Criticism | EN1010 (minimum grade of "C") |
| FR 1200 CCF (or above) (minimum grade of "C") | Elementary French & Culture II | FR1100 (minimum grade of "C") |
| CCI 1 | Four Integrative Inquiry Courses (course type CCI) (May not overlap with major, at least one must be at AUP. All courses must be outside the major's disciplinary base.) Freshmen satisfy CCI courses as follows: FirstBridge (two courses) and two additional CCI courses outside the major discipline. FirstBridge courses may not replace major requirements. Transfer students satisfy CCI courses as follows: four CCI courses outside the major discipline; at least one CCI must be taken at AUP. |
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| CCI 2 | ||
| CCI 3 | ||
| CCI 4 | ||
| CCX | Experiential Learning | |
| MA 1005 or Above (course type CCM) | Quantitative Reasoning | |
| Lab science course coded CCS | Experimental Reasoning | MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time |
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 60 credits
(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| BA1020 | Introduction to the Business Experience – 2 credits | [course:ba1020:prereq] |
| MA1020 | Applied Statistics I | MA0900 or placement above |
| MA1030 or BA3012 |
Calculus I or Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility |
[course:ma1030:prereq] or [course:ba3012:prereq] |
| BA2001 | Financial Accounting | [course:ba2001:prereq] |
| EC2010 | Principles of Microeconomics | [course:ec2010:prereq] |
| EC2020 | Principles of Macroeconomics | [course:ec2020:prereq] |
| BA2020 | Management & Organizational Behavior | [course:ba2020:prereq] |
| BA2040 | Marketing in a Global Environment | [course:ba2040:prereq] |
| BA3010 | Corporate Finance | [course:ba3010:prereq] |
| BA3050 | International Financial Markets | [course:ba3050:prereq] |
| EC3073 | Money, Banking & Finance | [course:ec3073:prereq] |
| BA/LW3075 or BA/LW3084 |
Legal Environment of Business or International Business Law |
[course:ba3075:prereq] or [course:ba3084:prereq] |
| BA4010 (course type CCR) | Investment Analysis | [course:ba4010:prereq] |
| BA4018 | Multinational Business Finance | [course:ba4018:prereq] |
| BA4020 | Computational Finance | [course:ba4020:prereq] |
| BA4050 (course type CCC) | Business Integration Capstone – 2 credits | [course:ba4050:prereq] |
FREE ELECTIVES
Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.
HONORS
Majors with superior academic performance will be invited to participate in the departmental honors program, which affords outstanding students the opportunity to deepen and broaden their understanding of the business world and to accelerate their search for academic and professional excellence. Honors students are required to write and present a thesis in their senior year. Additional information is available from the IBA department chair.