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Majors in the Department of Economics and Finance

The UALR College of Business Department of Economics & Finance offers majors in the following fields:

Economics

Economics Major (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Emphasis) Degree Requirements for 2005-2006: click here for MS Word or Adobe Acrobat version

Theoretical and quantitative analysis are applied within the context of institutional and cultural constraints to solve economic problems in the private and public sectors.

The department offers a bachelor of business administration in economics and a minor in economics for students not majoring in the College of Business.

Finance

The finance curriculum provides a theoretical framework of the environment in which financial institutions operate. Individual courses deal with financial institutions, the financial management of business firms, investments, and particular institutional areas of banking, real estate, and insurance. Emphasis is on the decision making, or analytical, aspects of the subject areas.

The department offers four degree options:

  • Option I: General finance

    General finance Major Degree Requirements for 2005-2006: click here for MS Word or Adobe Acrobat version

    Provides training in business finance, financial decision making within the firm, and the financial and banking systems.

  • Option II: Real estate

    Finance Major (Real estate concentration) Degree Requirements for 2005-2006: click here for MS Word or Adobe Acrobat version

    Provides a broad background in real estate analysis, investment, and financial decision making.

  • Option III: Insurance and Risk Management

    Finance Major (Insurance and Risk Management concentration) Degree Requirements for 2005-2006: click here for MS Word or Adobe Acrobat version

    Provides a background in finance with emphasis on insurance and risk management.

  • Option IV: Financial Planning

    Finance Major (Financial Planning concentration) Degree Requirements for 2005-2006: click here for MS Word or Adobe Acrobat version

    Concentrates on personal financial planning. This last option is designed around the CFP program.


Minors are offered in general finance and real estate.

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