Bachelor of Business Administration

The department offers the Bachelor of Business Administration in the professional fields listed below. General requirements for the BBA are listed in the “General University Requirements ” and the “University Core Curriculum Requirements ” in the Academics section and under “Bachelor of Business Administration ” in the College of Business section.

Professional Field in Financial Services, 15 hours

The following courses are required for the professional field in financial services (no substitutions).

• FINA 4200 - Investments *
• RMIN 2500 - Principles of Risk and Insurance Management *
• RMIN 4400 - Employee Benefit Programs *
• RMIN 4500 - Estate Planning *
• Any 4000-level BLAW, FINA, REAL or RMIN course

Required Support Field Courses, 12 hours (no substitutions)

• ACCT 4300 - Federal Income Taxation *
• FINA 4400 - Financial Markets and Institutions
• FINA 4500 - International Finance

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• REAL 4000 - Real Estate Finance

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• REAL 4300 - Real Estate Investments

Support Field Elective, 3 hours

A supporting course selected by the student and approved in advance by the faculty advisor, chosen from the courses listed below or another course approved by the department.

• ACCT 4130 - Financial Statement Analysis
• BLAW 4430 - Legal Organizations and Financial Transactions
• FINA 4210 - Introduction to Derivatives
• REAL 4300 - Real Estate Investments
• RMIN 4200 - Life Insurance
• RMIN 4300 - Liability Risk Management and Insurance
• or another course approved by the department.

Note:

The financial services professional field is designed to prepare students for the financial services market at the individual level. Successful completion of the professional field qualifies students to register for the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP)^TM comprehensive examination.

Some courses may not be offered every term/semester. Consult with a departmental advisor regarding planned course offerings.

* Meets content requirement of CFP Board of Standards.