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PROGRAM CODE: MG FIN  BSB                    CATALOG YEAR: 19974 
    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Finance     
                  Eller College of Management                    
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                The University of Arizona                        
            ACADEMIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS REPORT               
                                                                 
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University Graduation Requirements                               
All course work and requirements for this degree must be         
completed prior to the date the degree is awarded.               
     - The University of Arizona and the Arizona Board of        
       Regents have sole discretion over all curricula changes.  
     - Courses, programs & requirements may be suspended,        
       deleted, restricted, or changed in any manner, at any     
       time.                                                     
     - Students must remain currently informed about all policies
       & other info that bears on completing a degree.           
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements                   
     - Major course work: 2.000 GPA in each discipline.          
     - University of Arizona course work: 2.000 GPA.             
Units: See the 'Earned' total under 'Units required for this     
       degree' for a total minus any duplicate credit or excess  
       community college credit, and adjusted in accordance with 
       academic policies in your Catalog.                        
Application for Degree Candidacy                                 
     - Students must apply for degree candidacy in order to      
       graduate and receive a degree and diploma.                
     - Contact your college/major advisor to determine the       
       appropriate time to apply for degree candidacy.           
     - Detailed degree candidacy & graduation info available at  
       http://www.registrar.arizona.edu/graduation/udegcert.htm  
                                                                 
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       Units required for this degree                            
       A minimum of 120 units is required for this degree.       
       Additional units will be required to complete this degree 
       if a student:                                             
         A) is admitted to the UA with deficiencies;             
         B) changes his/her academic program:                    
         C) fails to meet minimum course/program requirements; or
         D) ineffectively plans or fails to execute a course of  
            study that leads directly to degree completion.      
         E) is completing more than one baccalaureate degree.    
                                              
-->  NEEDS:120.00 UNITS                                          
     1) A maximum of 72 units of community college course work   
        may apply toward graduation.                             
     2) A maximum of 60 units of correspondence credit and/or    
        credit by exam may apply toward graduation.              
     3) A maximum of 15 units completed as a non-degree seeking  
        student may be used for fulfilling undergraduate degree  
        requirements.                                            
     4) A minimum of 30 units of UA University Credit            
        (excluding correspondence credit and credit by exam)     
        is required.                                             
          NEEDS: 30.00 UNITS                                     
     5) A minimum of 18 of the final 30 units taken toward       
        degree requirements must be UA University Credit.        
    13) You have earned at least 120 units, applying no more     
        than 64 community college units, and no more than 60     
        correspondence units to this total.                      
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       UA Earned Hours & Cumulative GPA                          
       A 2.000 cumulative GPA is required to graduate from the   
       University of Arizona (excluding correspondence and       
       credit by exam).                                          
                                              
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       Upper Division Units Requirement                          
       A minimum of 45 units of upper-division credit are        
       required for this degree.                                 
  -  1)   NEEDS: 45.00 UNITS                                     
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       University Composition Requirements                       
  -  1)   NEEDS:                1 COURSE                         
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,103H,107                          
  -  2)   NEEDS:                1 COURSE                         
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108                          
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   OR  AP Exam or Portfolio or ENGL 109H                         
  -  1) SELECT FROM: ENGL 109H                                   
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       Mid-Career Writing Assessment                             
  -  1) The Mid-Career Writing Assessment is satisfied by        
        earning a grade of B or better in second semester        
        English Composition (ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H).      
        Students who do not earn a grade of B or better in ENGL  
        102, 104H, 108, or 109H must also satisfy a college or   
        department writing requirement.                          
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ,109H                    
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       BSB Professional Admission Requirements                   
       Qualification for Advanced Standing requires the          
       following: credit for 56 units, a cumulative GPA of       
       2.75 on 12+ units, completion of the UDWPE, and an        
       approved application, as well as the following course     
       work:                                                     
  -  1) English - 1 course required.                             
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,107 ,103H                         
  -  2) English (cont) - 1 course required.                      
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,108 ,104H                         
  -  3) Mathematics & Quantitative Methods - 1 course required.  
        SELECT FROM: MATH 113 ,124 ,125                          
  -  4) Mathematics & Quantitative Methods (cont)                
        SELECT FROM: MATH 114                                    
  -  5) Biological & Physical Sciences - 2 courses required.     
        SELECT FROM: ASTR ****  ATMO ****  CHEM ****  ECOL ****  
           GEOS ****  HWR ****  MIC ****  MCB ****  PHYS ****    
           PTYS ****  GEOG 103A,103B  PSIO 201 ,202 ,220         
  -  6) 3 courses required.                                      
        SELECT FROM: MIS 111   ACCT 200 ,210                     
           BNAD 112L(FA05 OR AFTER)                              
  -  7) Economics                                                
        SELECT FROM: ECON 200                                    
  - OR) Economics (cont) - 2 courses required.                   
        SELECT FROM: ECON 201A,201B                              
                                                                 
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       Business Administration General Education                 
  -  1) Mathematics & Quantitative Methods - select 1 course.    
        SELECT FROM: MATH 113 ,124 ,125                          
  -  2) SELECT FROM: MATH 114                                    
  -  3) Study Areas:                                             
        Biological & Physical Sciences - select 2 courses.       
        SELECT FROM: ASTR ****  ATMO ****  CHEM ****  ECOL ****  
           GEOS ****  HWR ****  MIC ****  MCB ****  PHYS ****    
           PTYS ****  GEOG 103A,103B  PSIO 201 ,202 ,220         
  -  4) Social & Behavioral Sciences - 3 hours required.         
          NEEDS:  3.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH ****  LING ****  PSYC ****  SOC ****   
  -  5) Ethics - 3 hours required.                               
          NEEDS:  3.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: AREC 350   GER2 78    HUMS 371A,371B        
           JOUR 470   MIS 411   MKTG 470   MCB 404   PA 202 ,    
           PA 416 ,446   PHIL 111 ,113 ,121 ,145 ,213 ,245 ,     
           PHIL 321 ,322 ,424 ,430A,430B,434 ,438A  POL 350      
           PSYC 468B  W S 310                                    
  -  6) Western Civilization - 6 hours required.                 
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: AFAS 220 ,222   ANTH 315  OR ANTV 315       
           ANTH 319  OR ANTV 319   ANTH 403 ,476   ARCH 324 ,    
           ARCH 334   CCLS 125   CLAS 220 ,221 ,340A,340B        
           ENGL 251A,251B,251C  F A 207 ,307 ,317   GER 275 ,    
           GER 410A,410B  HIST 101 ,102 ,103 ,106 ,107 ,204 ,    
           HIST 205 ,214A,271 ,315 ,343 ,351 ,407A,407B,408 ,    
           HIST 409 ,411 ,412A,419 ,428 ,454 ,462   HUMS 250A,   
           HUMS 250B,250C,260 ,310 ,355   PHIL 121 ,122 ,123 ,   
           PHIL 233 ,260 ,262 ,263   RELI 120 ,300 ,340          
           SOC 160 ,322 ,459   W S 200                           
  -  7) Non-Western Civilization - 3 hours required.             
          NEEDS:  3.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 205 ,206 ,432   CHN 142 ,174 ,275 ,    
           CHN 276 ,331 ,330A,330B,468 ,482   EAS 130 ,345 ,     
           EAS 445 ,463 ,487A,487B  ECON 424   GEOG 369 ,413     
           HIST 190 ,332 ,374 ,421 ,468A,468B,474A,474B,489      
           JPN 144 ,220 ,272 ,337   JUS 370B,372A,372B           
           MUS 334   NES 140 ,170 ,171 ,277A,277B,334 ,485 ,     
           NES 490   RUSS 120   RSSS 210   RUSS 250A,310         
  -  8) International & Multi-Cultural - 6 hours required.       
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: AREC 242   A EC 459   ANTH 329 ,331  OR     
           ANTV 331   ANTH 409  OR ANTV 409   ANTH 423  OR       
           ANTV 423   ANTH 465   EAS 320   ECON 305 ,308 ,340 ,  
           ECON 371 ,405 ,442 ,443 ,444   FIN 414   FREN 433 ,   
           FREN 434   GEOG 102A,102B,373 ,409 ,411 ,412 ,461 ,   
           GEOG 464 ,488   GER 205A  HIST 161 ,214B,270 ,339 ,   
           HIST 361 ,369 ,413 ,415 ,422 ,423 ,425 ,450 ,451 ,    
           HIST 456 ,467 ,473 ,474C,476   JPN 337   JUS 370A,    
           JUS 377   MGMT 469   MIS 450   MKTG 456   NES 172 ,   
           NES 442 ,467 ,478 ,486   POL 202 ,204 ,240 ,242 ,     
           POL 247 ,250 ,441 ,443 ,444 ,447 ,448  OR             
           POLV 448   POL 451 ,452 ,456  OR POLV 456   POL 457 , 
           POL 460 ,464 ,468   SOC 189   SPAN 371A,371B          
  -  9) Foreign Language - Complete 2 courses from 1 language:   
        SELECT FROM: ARB 101 ,102 ,401   CHN 101 ,102 ,201       
           CRL 101 ,102 ,201   FREN 101 ,102 ,201   GER 101 ,    
           GER 102 ,201   GRK 101 ,102 ,201   ITAL 101 ,102 ,    
           ITAL 201   LING 104A,104B  JPN 101 ,102 ,201          
           JUS 103A,103B,203A  LING 307A,307B  NES 201 ,202      
           PORT 101 ,102   PRS 101 ,102 ,401   RSSS 101A,101B,   
           RSSS 201A  SPAN 101 ,102 ,201                         
  - OR) Proficiency at the 16th unit level or above.             
        1 course required.                                       
        -> NOT FROM: PORT 397R  SPAN 406A,423A,423B,455 ,457     
           TTE 414                                               
        SELECT FROM: ARB 402   CHN 202   CRL 202 ,301 ,302       
           FREN 202 ,212 ,213 ,305A,470   GER 202 ,302A,302B,    
           GER 307A,307B,315A,315B,455 ,475   GRK 202 ,204       
           ITAL 202*,305A TO 420   JPN 202 ,415 ,416   JUS 203B, 
           JUS 303   LING 204B  NES 202 ,414A TO 415B            
           PORT 206 ,301A TO 464   PRS 402   SPAN 202 ,203 ,     
           SPAN 204C,206 ,251 ,302  TO 322 ,323  OR SPNV 323     
           SPAN 324 ,325  OR SPNV 325   SPAN 326  TO 332 ,333    
           OR SPNV 333   SPAN 334  TO 339 ,340  OR SPNV 340      
           SPAN 341  TO 349 ,350  OR SPNV 350   SPAN 351  TO     
           SPAN 398 ,399  OR SPNV 399   SPAN 400 ,401  OR        
           SPNV 401   SPAN 402 ,403  OR SPNV 403   SPAN 404      
           TO 432 ,433  OR SPNV 433   SPAN 434  TO 440 ,441      
           OR SPNV 441   SPAN 442  TO 447 ,448  OR SPNV 448      
           SPAN 449  OR SPNV 449   SPAN 450  OR SPNV 450         
           SPAN 451  TO 472 ,473  OR SPNV 473   RSSS 201B        
           RUSS 205   RSSS 301A,301B,307A,307B,405A,405B,407A,   
           RSSS 407B                                             
  - 10) Arts & Literature - 6 hours required.                    
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 414A,414B  ARCH 101 ,114   ARE 130     
           ARH 117 ,118 ,319  TO 322 ,412A TO 412D,413A,413B,    
           ARH 422A,422B,423A,423B  CHN 340 ,341   CLAS 126 ,    
           CLAS 250A,250B,329 ,330 ,334 ,344 ,346 ,347           
           DNC 100 ,200   ENGL 220A,220B,231 ,260 ,261 ,265 ,    
           ENGL 267 ,270 ,278 ,300 ,319 ,370A,370B,371A OR       
           ENGV 371A  ENGL 371B,372A,372B,417 ,418  OR           
           ENGV 418   ENGL 424  OR ENGV 424   ENGL 426 ,427 ,    
           ENGL 431A OR ENGV 431A  ENGL 431B OR ENGV 431B        
           ENGL 432 ,434A,434B,444 ,446 ,449A,449B,450 ,458A,    
           ENGL 458B,460A,460B,465 ,466 ,470 ,472 ,473A,473B,    
           ENGL 475 ,481 ,482 ,483 ,484A,484B,485 ,487 ,488A,    
           ENGL 488B  FREN 282   ITAL 282 ,283   JPN 446 ,447    
           JUS 455   M AR 101   MUS 107 ,108 ,231   PHIL 238 ,   
           PHIL 433   RUSS 330   RSSS 340 ,350   T AR 103 ,      
           T AR 140A,140B,237 ,238                               
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       Pre-Professional Core Courses                             
  -  1) 5 courses required.                                      
        SELECT FROM: MIS 111   ACCT 200 ,210   COMM 312          
           BNAD 112L(FA05 OR AFTER)                              
        Complete 1 of the following:                             
  -  2) SELECT FROM: ECON 200                                    
  - OR) 2 courses required.                                      
        SELECT FROM: ECON 201A,201B                              
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       Professional Core Courses                                 
  -  1) Select 7 courses.                                        
        SELECT FROM: ECON 300 ,330   FIN 311   MGMT 305 ,320     
           MIS 373   MKTG 361                                    
  -  2) SELECT FROM: MGMT 376                                    
                                                                 
  -  3) Select 1 course.                                         
        SELECT FROM: ACCT 471   FIN 471   MGMT 471   MIS 471     
           MKTG 471                                              
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       Pre-major Courses                                         
  -  1) SELECT FROM: ACCT 310                                    
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       Finance Major                                             
       (A minimum of 9 units must be taken in residence).        
-->  NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                          
  -  1) Select 3 Core Courses:                                   
        SELECT FROM: FIN 412 ,421 ,431                           
  -  2) Core Electives - 6 hours required:                       
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ACCT 400A,400B,451 ,461   AREC 313          
           ECON 418 ,430 ,442 ,444 ,453   FIN 414 ,460 ,493      
           MGMT 426                                              
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       Second Major                                              
        A second major is optional.                              
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       Optional Minor                                            
       A minor is optional.  Select in consultation with your    
       major advisor.  Adjustments must be approved by the minor 
       department.                                               
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       Additional Course Work                                    
        Courses listed in this section may include general       
        elective credits, UA courses and transferable courses    
        from other institutions.  Consult with your advisor to   
        determine if courses listed in this section may be used  
        to fulfill a requirement or sub-requirement in your      
        degree program.                                          
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       Excluded Course Work                                      
        Courses listed in this section may include               
        non-transferable units, remedial units, courses in       
        progress('K' grades), Academic Renewal (ACR) courses,    
        withdrawals, non-qualifying exams (AP, CLEP, IB), and    
        audited courses. Only courses with a grade of "C" or     
        better are transferable to UA.                           
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