Students seeking advising must go to Business Administration II (BA2), 101.
Open to business and non-business students. Not available to finance majors.
Minor Admission Requirements
- College of Business Students: Must be admitted to a CBA major and have a “B” or better in FIN 3403. Student must also have a "B" or better in ACG 3173 or a "C' or better in ACG 3131 to declare the minor. Students are required to have a 3.0 Primary core GPA for the Finance minor.
- Non-Business Students: Meet Prerequisites Below
Program Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- (Non-Business Students)
- Complete the following:
- ECO2013 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
- MAC2311C - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (4)
- MAC2312 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (4)
- Complete at least 1 of the following:
- STA2023 - Statistical Methods I (3)
- STA3032 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers (3)
- Earn a "B" or better : MAC 2311C, MAC 2312, STA 2023, STA 3032
Degree Requirements
Required Courses
12 Total Credits
- Complete the following:
- FIN3403 - Business Finance (3)
- FIN3414 - Intermediate Corporate Finance (3)
- FIN4243 - Debt and Money Markets (3)
- FIN4504 - Equity and Capital Markets (3)
Restricted Electives
6 Total Credits
- Complete at least 2 of the following:
- FIN3461 - Financial Statement Analysis (3)
- FIN4324 - Commercial Bank Management (3)
- FIN4453 - Financial Models (3)
- FIN4514 - Portfolio Analysis and Management (3)
- FIN4533 - Financial Derivatives (3)
- FIN4604 - International Financial Management (3)
- FIN4424 - Advanced Topics in Financial Management (3)
Grand Total Credits: 18
Foreign Language Requirements
Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 18
Other Requirements
- A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required in all courses used to satisfy the minor.
- Grades below "C" (2.0) or "S" grades from other institutions are not accepted.
- Courses taken at Florida College System institutions do not substitute for upper division courses.
- Courses transferred must be formally evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide a course syllabus and any other supporting information with his/her petition for this evaluation.
- At least twelve hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the department.
- No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
- Internship, Independent Study, or Directed Research credit cannot be used toward the minor.
- A maximum of 6 hours of the above listed required or elective courses can count toward another major or minor degree program.
- The College of Business does not permit any course used towards the minor or those used to meet admission requirements for the minor to be taken on an elective S/U grading basis.
