Finance & Economics
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Degree Type
Bachelor of Business Administration
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College
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Contact
Advising Coordinator: Nigel Otero
Phone: 479-788-7784
Prepare to take on the complexities of the business world with finance and economics concentrations at UAFS.
UAFS’s unique Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in finance and economics provides you with focused curriculum options in business economics, corporate finance, and investments concepts.
This modular approach allows you to tailor your curriculum to better fit your career goals and provides you with the hands-on experience you’ll need to stand out in this competitive career field.
The coursework is also tiered so that you can earn additional credentials, making you even more valuable to employers.
Concentrations (select two)
This 12-hour module is recommended for students seeking careers as financial advisors
and planners. Courses include Investments, Management of Financial Institutions, Principles
of Portfolio Management, and Derivative Securities and Markets.
Certificates of Proficiency
Earning your B.B.A. with a finance and economics concentration prepares you to enter the thriving financial world. You’ll have the skills necessary to enter as a commercial lender and/or analyst and the foundational knowledge to move into specialized areas such as:
- Budget Analyst
- Consultant
- Economic Analyst
- Financial Advisor
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Planner
- Top Executive
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be able to:
- integrate and apply functional business knowledge
- understand the impact and importance of the global marketplace
- effectively communicate
- relate leadership styles and skills to business situations
AACSB Accreditation
UAFS business programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), an accomplishment achieved by less than 5 percent of the more than 16,000 business
schools worldwide. Only the best schools around the world can meet the consistent,
demanding requirements of earning AACSB accreditation – the highest standard of quality
in the world.