The Bachelor of Arts in Finance provides a strong foundation in financial analysis, financial markets, investments, and corporate finance, combined with Southwestern’s interdisciplinary approach to learning.
Students complete coursework in:
- Financial markets and institutions
- Investments and corporate finance
- Financial analysis and data interpretation
- Economics, statistics, and quantitative methods
The program culminates in a capstone experience where students apply what they’ve learned to real-world financial challenges.
Major Credits
Required Major Credits
- MAT52-114 Introduction to Statistics
- MAT52-164 Calculus I (supporting)
- BUS30-114 Fundamentals of Accounting
- ECO31-104 Principles of Economics
- BUS30-214 Foundations of Business
- BUS30-474 Finance
Required Capstone
- BUS30-964 Finance Capstone
Required Electives (Choice of 5 from list below)
- ECO31-224 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- ECO31-234 Intermediate Macroeconomics
- ECO31-314 Econometrics
- BUS30-574 Investments
- BUS30-594 Financial Statement Analysis
- ECO31-214 Money, Banking, and Financial Markets
- BUS30-304 International Finance
- BUS30-304 Money mastery
- BUS30 912 Financial Analyst Program
- BUS30-454 Auditing
- BUS30-204 Intermediate accounting
- BUS30-944 Internship 3-4 Existing elective