A total of 120 credits are required for the Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. Students must complete 60 credit hours of lower division course work (including the business pre-core courses) and 60 credit hours of upper division course work divided between business core courses and a combination of major courses and electives.
Pre-Core Courses
To become eligible for admission into the College of Business, you must complete all business pre-core, Common Prerequisite Course, requirements with (a) an overall GPA of 2.50, and (b) a GPA of 2.50 for the set of seven Common Prerequisite Courses.
A grade of "C" or higher is required in all business pre-core courses. Please refer to the FIU Undergraduate Catalog for a complete listing of core curriculum and general education requirements.
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ACG 2021 Accounting for Decisions
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ACG 3301 Accounting for Planning and Control
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CGS 2100 Introduction to Microcomputer Applications for Business
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ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics
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MAC 2233 Calculus for Business
Business Core Courses
In the Bachelor of Business Administration program, you must earn 24 credit hours in business core classes listed below:
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BUL 4310 Legal Environment of Business
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ISM 3011 Introduction to Information Systems Management or CGS 3300 Introduction to Information Systems (prior to Fall 2016)
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FIN 3403 Financial Management
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MAN 3025 Organization and Management
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MAN 4504 Operations Management (prior to Fall 2018) or QMB 4680 Business Analysis
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MAN 4720 Strategic Management
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MAR 3023 Introduction to Marketing
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QMB 3200 Applied Business Statistics
Business Professional Development Courses (3 Credit-hours)
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COM 3112 Speech and Writing for Business Communication (2 credits)
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GEB 3003 Career Management (1 credit)
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Students may have completed either of the following prior to Spring 2019 ONLY
COM 3150 Advanced Communication for Business or COM 3110 Business and Professional Development
Major Courses
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FIN 3414 Intermediate Finance
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FIN 4324 Commercial Bank Management
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FIN 4303 Financial Markets and Institutions
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FIN 4502 Securities Analysis
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FIN 4604 International Financial Management
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FIN 4486 Financial Risk Management-Financial Engineering
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FIN/REE elective (3 credits)
NOTE: Not all electives are offered every term, please verify with your business advisor or online at my.fiu.edu (class search).
Electives
Four upper division business electives.
Talk to an advisor in order to obtain