Finance Department Catalog Copy changes for new course, course changes and new track in Financial Services Current Copy Finance Major (18 credits) The program requires 18 credits of upper-level finance courses, beyond FIN 3403, as outlined below. A grade of "C" or better is required in all major courses. Required Courses Financial Institutions FIN 4303 3 Advanced Managerial Finance FIN 4424 3 Cases in Financial Management FIN 4422 3 Investment Analysis FIN 4504 3 International Finance FIN 4604 3 Financial Management of Institutions FIN 4313 3 Special Topics FIN 4934 3 Real Estate Finance REE 4204 3 Real Estate Investment REE 4303 3 Principles of Insurance RMI 3011 3 Life Insurance and Pensions RMI 4116 3 Corporate Risk Management RMI 4353 3 One course from the list below Finance Minor The Finance minor is designed for non-Finance Business majors requiring the Business core courses. Since part of the requirements include successful completion of the business core classes, the minor is usually not practical for General Economics or Health Administration majors. The Finance minor requires the following courses with a grade of "C" or better: Required Courses Financial Institutions FIN 4303 3 Investment Analysis FIN 4504 3 Advanced Managerial Finance FIN 4424 3 Cases in Financial Management FIN 4422 3 One of the following courses A maximum of 3 credits used for the Finance minor may count toward other Business major requirements. A minimum of two courses (6 credits) must be exclusive to the minor. A minimum of 6 credits must be taken in residence at FAU. The acknowledgment of the minor is official upon successful completion of a College of Business degree program. New Catalog Copy Finance Major (18 credits) The student may choose either of two tracks to graduate as a Finance Major: the Traditional Track or the Financial Services Track. Each program requires 18 credits of upper-level finance courses, beyond FIN 3403, as outlined below. A grade of "C" or better is required in all major courses. Traditional Track Required Courses Financial Institutions FIN 4303 3 Advanced Managerial Finance FIN 4424 3 Cases in Financial Management FIN 4422 3 Investment Analysis FIN 4504 3 International Finance FIN 4604 3 One course from the list below Financial Management of Institutions FIN 4313 3 Financial Derivatives FIN 4533 3 Special Topics FIN 4934 3 Real Estate Finance REE 4204 3 Real Estate Investment REE 4303 3 Risk Management & Insurance RMI 3011 3 Insurance & Financial Planning RMI 4116 3 Corporate Risk Management RMI 4353 3 ***************************************************** Financial Services Track: Required courses Financial Institutions FIN 4303 3 Investment Analysis FIN 4504 3 Insurance & Financial Planning RMI4116 3 Three Courses from the list below Financial Management of Institutions FIN4313 3 Financial Derivatives FIN 4533 3 International Finance FIN4604 3 Cases in Financial Management FIN4422 3 Advanced Managerial Finance FIN4424 3 Risk Management and Insurance RMI3011 3 Corporate Risk Management RMI4353 3 Real Estate Finance REE4204 3 Real Estate Investment REE4303 3 Finance Minor The Finance minor is designed for non-Finance Business majors requiring the Business core courses. Since part of the requirements include successful completion of the business core classes, the minor is usually not practical for General Economics or Health Administration majors. The Finance minor requires the following courses with a grade of "C" or better: Required Courses Financial Institutions FIN 4303 3 Investment Analysis FIN 4504 3 One of the following courses Advanced Managerial Finance FIN 4424 3 Cases in Financial Management FIN 4422 3 A maximum of 3 credits used for the Finance minor may count toward other Business major requirements. A minimum of two courses (6 credits) must be exclusive to the minor. A minimum of 6 credits must be taken in residence at FAU. The acknowledgment of the minor is official upon successful completion of a College of Business degree program. Approved by: Date: Department Chair: ______________________________________ ______________________ College Curriculum Chair: _______________________________ ______________________ College Dean: _________________________________________ ______________________ UUPC Chair: __________________________________________ ______________________ Undergraduate Studies Dean: _____________________________ ______________________ UFS President: ________________________________________ ______________________ Provost: ______________________________________________ ______________________