Program Overview
University Program Information
The university offers various programs, including majors, minors, and degrees. The following information provides an overview of the available programs.
Majors
- Business Administration (B.A., B.S.)
- International Business (B.A.)
Minors
- Finance
Departments/Programs
- Business, Accounting and Economics (Undergraduate)
Course Details
The course BUSAD 4400 International Finance covers the basic concepts and practices used in the field of international finance. This includes differences in customs and operating procedures between the United States and its trading partners, with a focus on the international monetary system. Emphasis is placed on the role of international finance in multinational corporations, financing foreign operations, foreign investment analysis, country risk analysis, government currency controls, exchange rates, and arbitrage.
Prerequisites
- Grades of "C-" or better in ECON 1530 Macroeconomic Principles and ECON 1540 Microeconomic Principles.
Course Offerings
- Normally offered each spring semester.
ECON 1530 Macroeconomic Principles
This course examines the macroeconomic theories, problems, and policies of the U.S. economy. Topics include supply and demand, a description of the main sectors of the economy, and the role of government in stabilizing the economy with monetary and fiscal policies.
Course Details
- 3 hours
- Normally offered each semester.
- Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Scientific Investigations: Social Science
- Archway Curriculum: Integrative Core: Going Global Thread
ECON 1540 Microeconomic Principles
This course examines the microeconomic theories, problems, and policies of the U.S. economy. Topics include the theory of the firm, market structures, and current economic issues such as income distribution, antitrust policy, poverty, the farm problem, and international trade.
Prerequisites
- ECON 1530 Macroeconomic Principles strongly recommended.
Course Details
- 3 hours
- Normally offered each semester.
- Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Scientific Investigations: Social Science
- Archway Curriculum: Integrative Core: Power Thread
Academic Policies and Procedures
The university reserves the right to make changes in the regulations and offerings announced in the official online catalog, as circumstances require. It is expected that the only changes will be the correction of errors and the inclusion of new courses and programs approved during the academic year.
