2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University

for the analysis and planning of business activity.
Economics Major 24
Required Courses
ECON 3304 Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON 3303 Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 3315 Security Markets and Financial Institutions
ECON 4312 Global Economy
ECON 4330 Seminar on Law and Economics
ECON 4335 History of Economic Thought
Six hours of upper level business electives
The Economics minor requires 18 hours consisting of ECON 2312, MGMT 3302, BUSA 2320, ECON 4335, ECON
4330, and ECON 4312. It also requires ECON 2311 (if not completed as part of Smith College).
Finance
Faculty: Dr. Ernest Liang, Dr. Allen Yan
The undergraduate major in Finance is designed to prepare students for a career in financial management,
banking, financial planning, and investment management. This major recognizes that financial decisions and
financial management are critical to the success of the enterprise.
Finance Major 24
Required Courses
FINA 3315 Security Markets and Financial Institutions
FINA 3330 International Finance
FINA 4307 Investment Principles
FINA 4318 Corporate Financial Management
FINA 4322 Options and Futures
FINA 4330 Financial Analysis and Modeling
ACCT 3311 Intermediate Accounting I
ACCT 3312 Intermediate Accounting II
The Finance minor requires 18 hours consisting of ACCT 2301, BUSA 2311, FINA 3320, FINA 3315, FINA 4307,
and three hours from either FINA 3330 or FINA 4318. It also requires ECON 2311 (if not completed as part of Smith
College).
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING AND BUSINESS
Department Chair: Dr. John R Brooks, Jr.
General Business
Faculty: Dr. Levon Hayrapetyan; Jodey Hinze, JD; Dr. Yuri Yatsenko
There is no major in General Business. However, a minor in General Business requires 18 hours and consists of
ACCT 2301, BUSA 2311, MGMT 3302, MKTG 3301, FINA 3320, and BUSA 2320. It also requires ECON
2311 (if not completed as part of Smith College).
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