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elated courses, 15 hours must be taken at UNO and all 21 hours must
be completed with a C average or better.
Honors in Business Administration
In addition to the regular curriculum requirements listed in the
catalog, a Business Administration major wishing to graduate with
honors must achieve the following:
1. maintain a 3.25 overall grade point average.
2. maintain a 3.50 grade point average in the business courses used
for the 21 hour business electives requirement (15 hours for Computer
Science Option).
3. complete a senior honors thesis (six semester hours) or project to
be determined by agreement among the student, a faculty member
in the appropriate discipline who will supervise the project,
and the Director of the University’s Honors Program. The student
will be permitted to enroll in whatever business major field he or
she has chosen (such as Accounting 3999 or Economics 3099, for
example) for thesis purposes.
4. perform satisfactorily on an oral examination defending the
thesis/project.
5. students exercising the Computer Science Option must also have
a 3.50 grade point average in the seven computer-related courses
required.
Minor in Business Administration
Non-business students wishing to minor in Business Administration
may do so by completing the following courses with a minimum letter
grade of C or better in each course: Accounting 2100 or 4400, Business
Administration 3010 or 3080 or 4400, Economics 1203 or 2200 or 4400,
Finance 2302 or 3300 or 4400, Management 3401 or 4400, and Marketing
3501 or 4400.
Minor in Global Business Studies
Students may earn a minor in Global Business Studies by completing
18 credit hours from the following courses with a minimum
letter grade of C or better in each course: Economics 4262 or Finance
4362, Management 4446, Marketing 4546; Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism
2050; Business Administration 4048; Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism
4250; Economics 4261; and Accounting 4126.
Department of Economics and Finance
Department of Economics and Finance Mission
The mission of the Department of Economics and Finance is to
provide high quality education to undergraduate students in the college
and university; to engage in research and intellectual activities
commensurate with a doctoral granting department, and to provide
services to continuously improve the local, regional, and global communities
of our stakeholders.
Minor in Economics
Students wishing to minor in Economics may do so by completing
the following required courses and electives in Economics with a grade
of C or better in each course: Economics 1203, 1204, and 2221 plus nine
hours of electives from economics courses at the 3000 or higher level.
CURRICULUM IN FINANCE
Non-College of Business Administration
Course Requirements
Cr. Hrs.
English 1157, 1158 or 1159* 6
English Literature* 6
Humanities and Arts* 1 6
Mathematics* 1115 or 1125, 2314 2 6
Non-Business Electives* 6
Sciences* 11
Social Sciences* 1 6
Total 47
College of Business Administration
Course Requirements
Cr. Hrs.
Accounting 2100, 3121, 3122 9
Business Administration 2780, 3010 6
Economics 1203, 1204, 2221 9
Management 2790, 3401, 3402, 4480 12
Marketing 3501 3
QMBE 2786, 2787 4
Business Electives 6
Total 49
Finance Course Requirements
Cr. Hrs.
Finance 3300, 3302, 3303 or 3321, 4304 12
Finance electives 12
Total 24
Grand Total 120
*See General Education Course Requirements in the section on University
Regulations.
1
At least six hours must be at or above the 2000 level.
2
Students
interested in pursuing graduate studies in finance should
take at least one year of calculus.
Students may elect, if they wish, a concentration in Banking and
Financial Institutions, Corporate Finance, Investments, or Real Estate.
Banking and Financial Institutions Concentration:
The Concentration in Banking and Financial Institutions requires
the completion of Finance 3303, Finance 3321, and Finance 4322. The
student may take either Finance 3392 or Finance 4391, if approved by
the department, in place of one of the required courses. A minimum
grade of C is required in all courses. The Banking and Financial Institutions
Concentration is designed to prepare the student for entry into
a banking and financial institutions career or graduate study in the
field.
Corporate Finance Concentration:
The Concentration in Corporate Finance requires the completion
of Finance 4362/Economics 4262, Finance 4232, and Finance 4222 in
lieu of nine hours of finance electives. The student may take either
Finance 3392 or Finance 4391, if approved by the department, in place
of one of the required courses. A minimum grade of C is required in
all courses. The Corporate Finance Concentration is designed to prepare
the student for entry into a corporate finance career or graduate
study in the field.
Investments Concentration:
The Concentration in Investments requires the completion of
Finance 4307, Finance 4308, and Finance 4322 in lieu of nine hours of
finance electives. The student may take either Finance 3392 or Finance
4391, if approved by the department, in place of one of the required
courses. A minimum grade of C is required in all courses. The Investments
Concentration is designed to prepare the student for entry into
an investments career or graduate study in the field.
Real Estate Concentration:
The Concentration in Real Estate requires the completion of
Finance 2335, 3366, and 3368. These will be taken in lieu of nine hours
of finance electives. A minimum grade of C in each of the three courses
is required. The Real Estate Concentration is designed to prepare the
student for entry into a real estate career or graduate study in the
field.
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