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Finance, BS


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BS
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Fast Track Fast Track Options: 3 Year

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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 1    
  3  
  3  
  3  
 
SOC Elective AND Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
3    
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. WPC 101 is the W. P. Carey School course that meets this requirement
  • Join a student club or organization
  • Create your first college resume
Term 2 16 - 31.25 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
  3  
  0.25  
  3  
 
PSY Elective AND Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
critical course
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 15.25
  • WPC 150 is required of all first-year business students. Transfer students will not be required to complete WPC 150 and will instead complete three hours of elective credit.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options.
  • Explore student leadership opportunities in W. P. Carey
  • Research study abroad opportunities recommended for your major
Term 3 31.25 - 47.50 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
  3  
  3  
  0.25  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16.25
Term 4 47.50 - 63.50 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
critical course
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options.
  • ACC 232 and ACC 242 are the recommended ACC courses for Finance students
  • Attend W. P. Carey and ASU career fairs
  • Apply for internships or create one
Term 5 63.50 - 78.75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3  
  3  
  0.25  
Term hours subtotal: 15.25
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major.
  • Students pursuing concurrent degrees within W. P. Carey cannot share coursework in the major. Major coursework must be unique to each degree program.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options
  • Meet with your W. P. Carey Career Coach
  • Update your resume
Term 6 78.75 - 92.75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
necessary course
Upper Division International Business Course AND Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
3  
  3  
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major
  • Complete informational interviews
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview with your W. P. Carey Career Coach
Term 7 92.75 - 107.75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
necessary course
Complete FIN 300 AND LES 305 AND MGT 300 AND International Business Course (GCSI) AND MKT 300 AND SCM 300 AND WPC 300 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • All upper-division Business Core classes (including International Business course) must be completed before enrolling in WPC 480
  • Accountancy and Finance concurrent degree students may not use ACC 350 or ACC 440 as the Finance Upper Division Elective, and must take an additional Finance Upper Division Elective to replace ACC 340.
  • Attend W. P. Carey and ASU Career Fairs
  • Gather professional references
  • Update your resume
Term 8 107.75 - 120.00 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  0.25  
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 12.25



2024 - 2025 Major Map
Finance, BS
College/School: W. P. Carey School of Business

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Fast Track Fast Track Options: 3 Year

A student must speak with an advisor in order to be added to a fast track plan.



critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
SOC Elective AND Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
Hours: 3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. WPC 101 is the W. P. Carey School course that meets this requirement
  • Join a student club or organization
  • Create your first college resume
Term 2
16 - 31.25 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0.25
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
PSY Elective AND Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
critical course
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • WPC 150 is required of all first-year business students. Transfer students will not be required to complete WPC 150 and will instead complete three hours of elective credit.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options.
  • Explore student leadership opportunities in W. P. Carey
  • Research study abroad opportunities recommended for your major
Term 3
31.25 - 47.50 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0.25
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Notes:
Term 4
47.50 - 63.50 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
critical course
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options.
  • ACC 232 and ACC 242 are the recommended ACC courses for Finance students
  • Attend W. P. Carey and ASU career fairs
  • Apply for internships or create one
Term 5
63.50 - 78.75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0.25
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major.
  • Students pursuing concurrent degrees within W. P. Carey cannot share coursework in the major. Major coursework must be unique to each degree program.
  • Failure to successfully complete business skills courses in specified term may lead to a delay in graduation. See your academic advisor for more information and options
  • Meet with your W. P. Carey Career Coach
  • Update your resume
Term 6
78.75 - 92.75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Upper Division International Business Course AND Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • If an Honors student takes FIN 303, which satisfies both FIN 302 and FIN 361, then the student must take an additional FIN 400-level course to satisfy the required hours in the major
  • Complete informational interviews
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview with your W. P. Carey Career Coach
Term 7
92.75 - 107.75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
necessary course
Complete FIN 300 AND LES 305 AND MGT 300 AND International Business Course (GCSI) AND MKT 300 AND SCM 300 AND WPC 300 course(s).
Notes:
  • All upper-division Business Core classes (including International Business course) must be completed before enrolling in WPC 480
  • Accountancy and Finance concurrent degree students may not use ACC 350 or ACC 440 as the Finance Upper Division Elective, and must take an additional Finance Upper Division Elective to replace ACC 340.
  • Attend W. P. Carey and ASU Career Fairs
  • Gather professional references
  • Update your resume
Term 8
107.75 - 120.00 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0.25
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
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