Business Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science

  1. CSU Bakersfield
    Business Administration - Finance
    Bachelor of Science
    • 120 units
    • 8 terms

Business Administration - Finance map for 2025-2026

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CSU Bakersfield: Business Administration - Finance

Term 1 — Fall

6 courses17 units

BA 1000

Introduction to Business
  • Major
  • 3 units

MIS 2000

Software Productivity Tools
  • Major
  • 1 unit

BA 1028

First Year Seminar for Business Majors
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

MATH 2200

Introduction to Statistical Concepts and Methods
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites

GE 1A: English Composition

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 1C: Oral Communication

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Term 2 — Spring

5 courses16 units

ACCT 2200

Introduction to Financial Reporting and Accounting
  • Major
  • 3 units

BA 2200 or ECON 2200

  • Major
  • 4 units

ECON 2018

Essentials of Micro-Economics
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites, Corequisites

GE 3A: Arts

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 1B: Critical Thinking

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Term 3 — Fall

6 courses16 units

BA 2100

Legal Environment of Domestic and International Business
  • Major
  • 3 units

ACCT 2210

Managerial Accounting
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

ECON 2028

Essentials of Macro-Economics
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites, Corequisites

GE 3B: Humanities

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 5A: Physical Science

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 5C: Laboratory

  • General Education
  • 1 unit

Term 4 — Spring

5 courses15 units

FIN 3000

Financial Management
  • Major
  • 3 units

AIGV: American Institutions - Government

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 6: Ethnic Studies

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE 5B: Biological Science

  • General Education
  • 3 units

AIAH: American Institutions - History

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Term 5 — Fall

5 courses15 units

MGMT 3000

Organizational Behavior
  • Major
  • 3 units

MKTG 3000

Marketing Principles
  • Major
  • 3 units

FIN 3260

Investment Management
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

FIN Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

BA 3008 or ECON 3008

  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

Term 6 — Spring

5 courses15 units

BA 3010

Data Analysis & Decision Making
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

MIS 3000

Management Information Systems: Concepts and Applications
  • Major
  • 3 units

ECON 4510 or MGMT 3100

  • Major
  • 3 units

FIN 4000

Advanced Financial Management
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

BA 3108

Business And Society
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

Term 7 — Fall

5 courses15 units

MGMT 3020

Introduction to Operations Management
  • Major
  • 3 units

FIN Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

GE 5UD: Science

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GE GWAR: Graduation Writing Assessment Req

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Additional Course

  • Elective
  • 3 units

Term 8 — Spring

5 courses11 units

FIN 4600

Financial Institutions Management
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

MGMT 4000

Strategic Management
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

BA 4908

Senior Seminar
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 1 unit

GE 3UD: Arts or Humanities

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Additional Course

  • Elective
  • 1 unit
Business Administration - Finance — Bachelor of Science
Total units: 120

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