2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 04, 2024  
2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Finance, Financial Management, BSB (GPS)


This plan outlines a four-year path to graduation. You are expected to satisfy all “success marker” courses, grades, and GPAs as specified. For part-time students and students needing to complete background material, this schedule represents the order in which courses should be taken. This suggested plan to four-year graduation does not replace regular advising appointments. Some course offerings may change.

Term One


  • Credit Hour(s): 3
  • Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions History Credit Hour(s): 3
  • Element 4 CORE - Arts / Humanities Credit Hour(s): 3
  • Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4

Total: 13 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.5* or better.

Term Two


  • Credit Hour(s): 3
  • Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions Interdisciplinary Credit Hour(s): 3
  • Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4
  • Add Core - Core Course from any of the Elements Credit Hour(s): 3
  • GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.5* or better.

Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.5 or better; Complete ACC 2010  with a C or better; Complete EC 2040  or EC 2050  with a C or better; Complete MS 2040  with a C or better.

Total: 15 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.5 or better; Complete ACC 2020  with a C or better, Complete EC 2050  & EC 2040  with a C or better; Complete MS 2050  with a C or better; Complete FIN 2210  with a C or better

Total: 15 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.0* or better; Complete ACC 3010  with a C* or better; Complete FIN 3110  with a C or better.

Total: 15 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.0* or better.

Term Seven


Total: 15 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.0* or better.

Term Eight


Total: 15 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Maintain GPA of 2.0* or better.

Note(s):


* Required grade and GPA. All other minimum grades are recommended, but not required.
Wright State Core: Must complete two Multicultural Competence (MC) and two Integrated Writing (IW) courses.
Admission Requirements to RSCOB: 2.5 cumulative GPA and 30 semester hours.
Must complete ACC 2010 , ACC 2020 ; EC 2040 , EC 2050 ; MS 2040 , MS 2050 ; FIN 2210 ; MKT 2500 ; MTH 2280 ; ENG 2100  prior to taking 3000-level business courses.

Program Description


Every business, organization and government agency, and for that matter, every individual raises money and decides how to spend or invest it. Whether they realize it or not, they all use finance as part of their everyday activities. A degree in Finance or Financial Services from the Raj Soin College of Business will put you in demand in a world where money and markets matter.

Finance can be defined as the art and science of managing money. The field of finance is integral to almost every facet of business enterprise. It is also a vital aspect of government operations and has an effect on our daily lives. Virtually all organizations and individuals raise money and decide how to spend and invest it. The Finance major is concerned with the entire process of obtaining the money that organizations need, and spending and investing that money in the most efficient manner.

Career Opportunities


Raj Soin College of Business Career Management Office:
Lance Cauley
Director of Career Management
lance.cauley@wright.edu
 

Wright State University Office of Career Services:
http://www.wright.edu/administration/career/explorecareers/evaluatemajorscareers.html

Campus Contact Information


Academic success resources (math, writing, tutoring): http://www.wright.edu/uc/success/

Admissions: http://www.wright.edu/admissions/

Financial Aid: http://www.wright.edu/financialaid/

Transitional Advising WebPage (TAP): http://www.wright.edu/semesters-advising

Additional Comments


Raj Soin College of Business Contact Information:


Department of Finance and Financial Services
296 Rike Hall
937-775-3176
rscob-admin@wright.edu

http://www.wright.edu/business/acad/finance/

Academic Advising
100 Rike Hall
(937)775-2437
rscob-admin@wright.edu