Students choosing the General Finance emphasis develop conceptual knowledge and practical skills for careers in corporate finance and investment. All majors at UALR require 120 hours.
Major Requirements
General Finance – Emphasis I (24 Hours)
- Financial Markets and Institutions (FINC 3340)
- Investment Analysis (FINC 3350)
- International Finance (FINC 4320) or Derivatives (FINC 4362)
- Advanced Financial Management (FINC 4395)
- Four courses from the following, at least two courses must be finance
- Bank Financial Management (FINC 4320)
- Risk Management (FINC 4360)
- Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures (FINC 4363)
- Real Estate Finance and Investment (FINC 4371)
- Portfolio Management (FINC 4380)
- Advanced Equity Analysis (FINC 4383)
- Cooperative Education I (FINC 4396)
- Independent Study (FINC 4399)
- Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis (ECON 3315)
- Business Forecasting (ECON 3320)
- Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (ECON 3330)
- International Economics (ECON 4320)
- Up to two approved upper level Accounting courses
- Business Core (48 total hours)
- Core Requirements (44 total hours) Unrestricted Electives (4 hours)
