Minor in Finance

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A minor in Finance (24 hours) is available to all bachelor degree programs that permit a minor. The minor in Finance requires the following courses with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 for all courses attempted at SHSU, as well as a minimum grade point average of 2.0 for all courses attempted in the minor, including both in residence and transfer hours.

Minor in Finance
ACCT 2301Principles Of Financial Acc3
ACCT 2302Principles Of Managerial Acc3
FINC 3310Financial Inst & Mkts3
FINC 3320Business Finance3
FINC 4345Investments3
Advanced Finance Electives (Select two from list below)6
Finance Elective (Select from list below or FINC 1307)3
Total Hours24
Finance Electives
Select two of the following:6
Financial Spreadsheet Modeling
Independent Study
Special Topic
Entrepreneurial/Small Firm Fin 1
Commercial Banking
Selling Financial Services 2
Commercial Bank Lending
International Finance
Security Analy & Portfolio Mgt 1
Sem in Financial Derivatives 2
Undergrad Internship in Fin
Managerial Finance
Total Hours6
1

Typically offered only in the spring semester.

2

Typically offered only in the fall semester.

Furthermore, degree candidates for a minor in Finance must achieve a minimum 2.0 grade point average for all hours attempted in business courses, including in residence and transfer hours whether required for the Finance minor or not.