Economics, Financial Services Concentration Curriculum Sequence

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Freshman

Fall (15.5 Credits)

ENGL 101 - Reading, Thinking and Writing 3 Credit(s)
MATH 117 - Elementary Functions 3 Credit(s)
MGT 100 - Understanding and Working in Organizations 3 Credit(s)
2 Electives 6 Credit(s) ^†
Physical Education Elective 0.5 Credit(s)

Spring (16.5 Credits)

ANTH 105 - Introduction to Cultural Diversity 3 Credit(s) *
EC 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit(s) **
PRWR 215 - Effective Business Communication (W) 3 Credit(s)
MATH 119 - Elementary Statistics for Business Majors 3 Credit(s)
MIS 180 - Computing and Spreadsheets 1 Credit(s) *
1 Elective 3 Credit(s) ^†
Physical Education Elective 0.5 Credit(s)

Sophomore

Fall (15 Credits)

ACCT 105 - Financial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
EC 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit(s) **
ENGL 102 - Literature and Critical Writing (W) 3 Credit(s)
MGT 210 - Foundations of Management 3 Credit(s)
1 Elective 3 Credit(s)⁺

Spring (15 Credits)

ACCT 205 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
BLAW 250 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business 3 Credit(s) *
MIS 290 - Management Information Systems 3 Credit(s)
QA 252 - Intermediate Statistics 3 Credit(s)
1 Elective 3 Credit(s) ^†

Junior

Fall (15 Credits)

EC 312 - Macroeconomic Theory 3 Credit(s)
EC 408 - International Economics 3 Credit(s)
FIN 303 - Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT 310 - Leadership in Business 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 352 - Business Ethics 3 Credit(s) *

Spring (15 Credits)

EC 311 - Microeconomic Theory 3 Credit(s)
EC 401 - Money and Financial Institutions 3 Credit(s)
FIN 320 - Risk Management and Insurance 3 Credit(s)
OPM 352 - Operations Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT 365 - International Business 3 Credit(s) *

Senior

Fall (16 Credits)

ACCT 405 - Federal Income Taxation 4 Credit(s)
ACCT 408 - Principles of Estate Planning 3 Credit(s)
FIN 305 - Investments 3 Credit(s) ***
EC 497 - Internship in Economics 3 Credit(s)
MKT 300 - Marketing Principles 3 Credit(s)

Spring (15 Credits)

ACCT 409 - Pensions and Retirement 3 Credit(s)
EC 453 - Financial Services Seminar 3 Credit(s)
MGT 452 - Management Policy and Strategy 3 Credit(s)
2 Electives 6 Credit(s) ^†

Total Credits: 123

*Course may be taken in the fall or spring semester.

** EC 101 or EC 202 may be offered in summer or spring.

***EC 335 is cross listed with FIN 305 .

^†Economics/financial services majors must complete two humanities electives, one social science elective, two science/math electives, and two free electives.

The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later. Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission. Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.