UT Dallas 2017 Undergraduate Catalog

Naveen Jindal School of Management

Finance (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individual plan.

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Fall Semester SCH Spring Semester SCH
040 Core Course 3 030 Core Course 3
BLAW 2301 Business and Public Law3 3 ECON 2301 Principles of Macroeconomics2 3 4 3
HIST 1301 U.S. History Survey to Civil War2 3 HIST 1302 United States History Survey from the Civil War2 3
MATH 1325 Applied Calculus I2 3 4 5 3 MATH 1326 Applied Calculus II2 3 4 5 3
RHET 1302 Rhetoric2 3 COMM 1311 Survey of Oral and Technology-based Communication2 3
BA 1100 Business Basics1 7 1-2 FIN 3100 Professional Development7 0-1
or FIN 3200 Introduction to Business Professional Development and Business Communication7
UNIV 1010 Freshman Seminar1 0
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Fall SemesterSCH Spring Semester SCH
ACCT 2301 Introductory Financial Accounting3 3 ACCT 2302 Introductory Management Accounting3 3
GOVT 2305 American National Government2 3 GOVT 2306 State and Local Government2 3
ECON 2302 Principles of Microeconomics2 3 4 3 FIN 3320 Business Finance 3
ITSS 3300 Information Technology for Business 3 FIN 3330 Personal Financial Planning 3
OPRE 3333 Quantitative Business Analysis 3 OPRE 3360 Managerial Methods in Decision Making Under Uncertainty 3
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Fall Semester SCH Spring Semester SCH
030 Core Course 3 FIN 4300 Investment Management 3
050 Core Course 3 IMS 3310 International Business 3
BCOM 3310 Business Communications 3 MKT 3300 Principles of Marketing 3
FIN 3390 Introduction to Financial Modeling 3 OBHR 3310 Organizational Behavior 3
or FIN 3395 Financial Modeling and Valuation 3 Upper Level Guided Elective9 10 3
FIN 4310 Intermediate Business Finance 3 or FIN 4V80 Practicum in Finance10 11
FIN 4080 Practicum in Finance10 11 0
UNIV 2020 Core Curriculum Assessment 0
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Fall Semester SCH Spring Semester SCH
BCOM 4350 Advanced Business Communications 3 FIN 4380 Domestic Fund Management 3
OPRE 3310 Operations Management 3 or FIN 4390 Seminar Series in Finance
Free Elective8 3 or FIN 4399 Senior Honors in Finance
Upper Level Guided Elective9 3 or FIN 4333 Overview of Enterprise Risk Management
Upper Level Guided Elective9 3 Free Elective8 1
Upper Level Guided Elective9 3
Upper Level Guided Elective9 3
Upper Level Guided Elective9 3
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NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2 Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3 Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division classes.
4 A required Major course that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum.
5 Students may elect to substitute MATH 2413 and MATH 2414 or MATH 2417 and MATH 2419.
6 Students may substitute MATH 2418 or CS 2305.
7 JSOM freshmen are required to take BA 1100 and FIN 3100. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take FIN 3200.
8 Free Electives: 4 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Finance
9 Finance Electives: 18 semester credit hours - please refer to degree plan or undergraduate catalog for specific courses.
10 Practicum (Internship) required for all JSOM majors. FIN 4080 will fulfill degree requirement only. FIN 4V80 taken for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards free or guided electives
11 FIN 4080 Practicum in Finance is required if not completing FIN 4V80 Practicum in Finance for Guided Elective credit.
Be sure to check prerequisites of Level 2 courses
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
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