South Mountain University
Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance (BSB/F) program is
designed to prepare graduates with the requisite knowledge and
skills to effectively apply financial concepts and tools in
various organizational scenarios from a generalist perspective.
Technology, ethics, e-business, critical thinking, problem
solving, research methods, and statistical analysis are
emphasized throughout the curriculum.
The Finance Major emphasizes fundamental accounting and finance
concepts, theories, and practices to promote well-informed
financial decision making. Additional components of the Major
concentrate on managerial finance, investment fundamentals and
portfolio management, and global finance. Students will
integrate advanced topics in financial management through
real-world business application.
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Course # |
Course Title Credits |
Prerequisite(s) |
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GEN 300 |
Skills for Professional Development - |
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MGT 330 |
Management: Theory, Practice, and Application |
GEN 300 |
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MGT 344 |
Organizational Behavior and Ethical Responsibility |
GEN 300 |
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MGT 350** |
Critical Thinking: Strategies in Decision Making |
GEN/300, Critical Thinking Proficiency |
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RES 341 |
Research and Evaluation I |
GEN/300, Math Proficiency |
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RES 342 |
Research and Evaluation II |
GEN/300, Math Proficiency, RES/341 |
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CIS 319* |
Computers and Information Processing |
GEN 300 |
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ACC 300 |
Principles of Accounting All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 |
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BUS 415* |
Business Law |
GEN 300 |
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FIN 370 |
Finance for Business All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300 |
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MKT 421 |
Marketing All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, FIN/370 |
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ECO 365 |
Principles of Microeconomics Math Proficiency, |
GEN/300 |
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BUS 475 |
Integrated Business Topics All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, RES/341, RES/342, CIS/319, ACC/300, BUS/415, FIN/370, MKT/421, ECO/365 |
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FIN 419 |
Finance for Decision Making All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 , ACC/300, FIN/370 |
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FIN 415 |
Corporate Risk Management All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350 , ACC/300, FIN/370 |
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FIN 444 |
Mergers and Acquisitions All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
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FIN 402 |
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
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FIN 403 |
Global Finance All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370, FIN/419 |
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FIN 404 |
Advanced Topics in Financial Management All Proficiencies, |
GEN/300, MGT/330, MGT/344, MGT/350, ACC/300, FIN/370 FIN/419, FIN/415, FIN/444, FIN/402, FIN/403 |