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B.B.A. in Finance

Degree Requirements

The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.

General Education

Requirement Hours Description
First Year Writing I 3 Complete Writ 101 or Writ 100 or Hon 101 with a passing grade.
First Year Writing II 3 Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102.
Math 261/267/271 3 Complete one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: Math 261, Math 267, or Math 271.
Math 262/268/272 3 Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Math 262, Math 268, or Math 272.
6-8 hrs science 6 Complete 6-8 hours of natural science courses and labs with a passing grade from the following areas: biology, chemistry, geology, physics, or astronomy.
2 science labs 2 Complete at least two science laboratory courses with a passing grade. Courses may be chosen from the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geology and Geological Engineering, or Physics and Astronomy.
6 hrs Soc Sci/Econ 202 & 203 6 Students pursuing a B.B.A. will fulfill the social science requirement by taking Econ 202 and Econ 203. Econ 202 must be completed with a grade of C or better to move on to Econ 203.
3 hrs fine & perform arts 3 The course may be chosen from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement. Courses that satisfy this requirement are any Art History (AH); Liba 130, 204, 314; Mus 101, 102, 103, 104, 105; Danc 200; Thea 201, 202. Students who have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate course work may fulfill the requirement with a 300- or 400-level art history course.
3 hrs humanities 3 The course may be chosen from any classical civilization (Clc); history (Hst); philosophy (Phil); religion (Rel); or one of the following specific courses: environmental studies (Envs 101); Liba 202, 312; African American studies (AAS 201, 202); gender studies (G St 201, 202); literature (Eng 103, 220-226); Southern studies at the 100 level only (S St), or Hon 101, 102 (if not being used to fulfill composition requirements).
3 hrs fine arts/humanities 3 Complete 3 hours in the area of fine/performing arts or humanities listed above.

Program Core

Requirement Hours Description
Accy 201 3 Complete Accy 201 with a passing grade.
Accy 202 3 Complete Accy 202 with a passing grade.
Bus 230/Econ 230 - C min 3 Complete Bus 230 or Econ 230 with a grade of C or better.
Bus 250 3 Complete Bus 250 with a passing grade.
Bus 271 3 Complete Bus 271 with a passing grade.

Major Requirements

Requirement Hours Description
Bus 302/ Econ 302 3
Mktg 351 3 Complete Mktg 351 with a passing grade.
Fin 331 - C min 3 Complete Fin 331 with a grade of C or better.
Mgmt 371 - C min 3 Complete Mgmt 371 with a grade of C or better.
Mktg 372 3 Successfully complete Mktg 372
Mgmt 493 3 Complete Mgmt 493 with a passing grade.
MIS 309 3 Complete MIS 309 with a passing grade.
6 hrs 300+ bus electives 6 Student must complete 6 hours of business electives at the 300 level or higher. Courses can be chosen from the following departments: Business, Accounting, Marketing, Management, MIS, Finance, or Economics.
3 hrs 300+ elective 3 Student must complete 3 hours of business/non-business electives at the 300 level or higher.
Overall Major GPA Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Resident Major GPA Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.

Major Requirements II

Requirement Hours Description
Fin 334 3 Complete Fin 334 with a passing grade.
Fin 338 - C min 3 Complete Fin 338 with a grade of C or better.
Fin 461 3 Complete Fin 461 with a passing grade.
3 hrs 300+ level econ or accy 3 Successfully complete at least 3 hours of 300+ level Economics or Accounting courses.
6 hrs 300+ level finance 6 Successfully complete at least 6 hours of 300+ level Finance courses.
6 add'l hrs 300+ level finance 6 Successfully complete 6 add'l elective finance hours with a passing grade, chosen from: Fin 431, Fin 499, Fin 533, Fin 568 or Fin 581.
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.