Finance - Sample Plan of Study

B.S. in Finance - Four Year Program of Study 

 

 SUNY Poly General Education Requirements

  1. Maximum 76 lower division credits transfer
  2. Minimum credit distribution:

                    BS Degree:  64 Arts/Sciences, 33 Business, 15 Finance, Elective (remainder of credits) = 124 minimum

Year One - Fall Semester Credit   Year One - Spring Semester Credit
General Education Course 4   Statistics (STA 100 or equivalent) 4
College Algebra (MAT 112 or equivalent) 4   General Education Course 4
Basic Communication (ENG 101 or equivalent) 4   Macroeconomics (ECO 112 or equivalent) 4
Introduction to Business (BUS 101 or equivalent) 4   Business Law (BUS 105 or equivalent) 4
Total 16   Total 16
         
Year Two - Fall Semester Credit   Year Two - Spring Semester Credit
Financial Accounting (ACC 201 or equivalent)  4   Microeconomics (ECO 110 or equivalent, social sciences) 4
General Education Course 4   Managerial Accounting (ACC 205 or equivalent) 4
General Education Course 4   Introduction to Sociology (SOC 100 or other Behavioral Science) 4
      Financial Management Principles (FIN 302 or equivalent) 4
Total 16   Total 16 
         
Year Three - Fall Semester Credit   Year Three - Spring Semester Credit
COM 307: Business Communications 4   Marketing Management Principles (MKT 301 or equivalent) 4
Organization Behavior (MGT 307 or equivalent) 4   Human Resources Management (MGT 318 or equivalent) 4
Intermediate Accounting I (ACC 385 or equivalent) 4   Financial Institutions (FIN 341 or equivalent) 4
FIN 332: Fundamentals of Investments 4   General Education Course 4
Total 16   Total 16
         
Year Four - Fall Semester Credit   Year Four - Spring Semester Credit
Management Science (MGS 411 or equivalent) 4   Management Policy (BUS 485 or equivalent) 4
Issues in Business & Society (BUS 451 or equivalent) 4   Elective 4
Financial Management Problems (FIN 411 or equivalent) 4   Financial Planning and Control (FIN420) 4
General Education Course 4   Elective (as needed per advisement)  4
Total  16   Total 16
         
      Total planned credit hours 124 (minimum)

NOTES

  1. Basic Communication (ENG 101 or equivalent and COM 307 Business Communications required by program)
  2. MAT 112 Elements of Calculus or MAT151 Calculus I (program requirement)
  3. Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
  4. Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
  5. Flex General Education categories 1-6 as shown below: (minimum 3 of 6 required)
    1. The Arts
    2. Humanities
    3. Social Sciences (fulfilled by ECO 110, Microeconomics)
    4. U.S. History and Civic Engagement
    5. World History and Global Awareness
    6. World Languages

Plan subject to change based on approved

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