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Nov 22, 2024
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2023-2024 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Finance (B.S.B.)
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Total Semester Hours Required for the Degree: 120 semester hours
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Major
The Finance major provides students with a basic knowledge of corporate financial management, financial institutions, investments, real estate, and insurance. Completion of the appropriate finance electives qualifies the student to sit for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Certification Examination, the examination requirement for Certified Financial Planner™ professionals.
The BSB in Finance Comprises:
- 43 semester hours in general education
- 38 semester hours in the business core*
- 27 semester hours in major courses and major electives; and
- 12 semester hours in electives
Plus 6 courses selected from the following major electives (at least five must have the FIN prefix):
Footnotes:
*Finance majors must complete BUS 3710 with a grade of “C” or better
#Students seeking to qualify to sit for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Certification Examination must complete these courses.
Calculation of the major GPA is based on courses taken at EIU with the prefix BUS and FIN, plus ACC 3200 and ACC 3300. |
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