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Business: Financial Planning, B.A.

I. Major Program Requirements

Required Business Core (27 credits):

BA 203Principles of Financial Accounting

3
BA 204Principles of Managerial Accounting

3
BA 301Business Law

3
BA 306Marketing

3
BA 313Managerial Finance

3
BA 365Financial Analysis Using Excel

3
BA 375Fundamentals of Management

3
EC 201Principles of Microeconomics

3
EC 202Principles of Macroeconomics

3
 

Financial Planning Courses (24 credits):

BA 303Intermediate Financial Accounting I

3
BA 318Fndns of Financial Planning

3
BA 328Personal Selling

3
BA 351Banking Management

3
BA 411Investment Management

1
BA 415Federal Taxation

3
BA 451Advanced Financial Analysis & Planning

3
BA 521Advanced Taxation Topics

3
 

II. Other Program Requirements

Required classes:

CS 213Management Information Systems

3
 
MA 117Difference Equations and Linear Algebra

3
or
MA 121Differential Calculus

3
or
MA 131Calculus of Single Variable Functions

4
 
MA 207Introduction to Statistics

3

Notes:

  1. All Business: Management & Marketing, Accounting & Strategic Finance, or Financial Planning majors and minors must earn a grade of “C-” or better in all required courses.
  2. The Business Department, in addition to Carroll’s regional accreditation, has received specialized business accreditation through IACBE for the degrees in Accounting & Strategic Finance, Financial Planning, and Business: Management & Marketing. As a requirement of this accreditation, students graduating with a major in Business: Management & Marketing, Accounting & Strategic Finance, or Financial Planning are required to take a comprehensive exam at the end of their curriculum.