NVCC 2005-2006 Catalog


     

PROGRAMS OF STUDY


     

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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Finance Specialization AL, AN, LO, MA, WO

Purpose: The specialization in Finance is designed to be broadly based and cover general concepts and principles as they apply to a wide area of finance including the financial management of business firms, real estate finance, international finance, personal finance, and securities investments. A graduate of this program will be competent for an entry level position in any of the financial services industries and will have the overall academic preparation needed to make it possible to advance to a higher level position.

First Year

1st Semester

2nd Semester


 

   ACC

211

Principles of Accounting

3

 

   BUS

100

Introduction to Business

3

 

   ENG

111

College Composition I

3

 

MTH

151

Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I

3

 

PED

116

Lifetime Fitness & Wellness

1

 

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Social Science Elective

3

 

   SDV

 

Elective

1

 

 

   ACC

212

Principles of Accounting II

 

3

 

   BUS

125

Applied Business Math

 

3

 

   ENG

112

College Composition II

 

3

 

   FIN

107

Personal Finance

 

3

 

   ITE

115

115 Intro. to Computer Applications & Concepts or

 

 

 

   

AST

236 Specialized Software Appl. or

 

 

 

   

BUS

226 Microcomputer Business Applications

 

3

 

   MKT

201

Intro. to Marketing

 

3

 


 

 

Total Credits/Semester

17

18

Second Year

1st Semester

2nd Semester


 

   BUS

220

Intro. to Business Statistics

3

 

   BUS

241

Business Law I

3

 

ECO

120

Survey of Economics

3

 

   FIN

215

Financial Management

3

 

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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

 

   SPD

110

Intro. to Speech Communication

3

 

 

   BUS

200

Principles of Management

 

3

 

   BUS

205

Human Resource Management

 

3

 

   FIN

108

Principles of Securities Investment

 

3

 

   FIN

248

International Finance

 

3

 

PED

/RPK

 

 

1

 

   REA

217

Real Estate Finance

 

3

 


 

 

Total Credits/Semester

18

16

Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with a Specialization in Finance = 69.

1 Students may substitute a higher-level math. Consult with a faculty advisor for appropriate selection.

2 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.

3 The social science elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).

4 Students seeking to transfer to a four-year college need to take ECO 201-202.

5 Humanities/fine arts elective may be chosen from list on page 38.

 

       
 
       

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