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Curriculum
Major: Computing & Information Sciences
Degree: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Concentration: Financial Technology
Informational Text
The Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology requires 120 total credits that includea minimum of 48 upper-level credits.
Prerequisites (29 credits)
Prerequisites (9 Courses - 29 Credits) A grade of "C" or better is required in allprerequisites.
- COP 2220 Programming I (3 Credits)
- MAC 2311 (GM) Calculus I (4 Credits)
- MAC 2312 (GM) Calculus II (4 Credits)
- ACG 2021 Prin of Financial Accounting (3 Credits)
- Acceptable substitute: ACG X021, ACG X022 or (ACG X001 and ACG X011)
- Prerequisite(s) required: MAC 1105
- ACG 2071 Prin Managerial Accounting (3 Credits)
- Acceptable substitute: ACG X071 or ACG X301
- Prerequisite(s) required: ACG 2021 and MAC 1105
- CGS 1100 Computer Applications for Busi (3 Credits)
- Acceptable substitute: CGS X100, CGS X530, CGS X570, CGS X060,
- CGS X531, CGS X000, CGS X100C. CGS X518 or ISM X000 (or demonstrated competency)
- ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 Credits)
- Acceptable substitute: ECO X013
- ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics (3 Credits)
- Acceptable substitute: ECO X023
- ENC 2210 (GW) Technical Writing (3 Credits)
Core Requirements (24 credits)
Computing Core (4 Courses - 12 Credits)
- COP 3503 Programming II (3 Credits)
- COP 3530 Data Structures (3 Credits)
- COP 3703 Introduction to Databases (3 Credits)
- SELECT 1 of the following 2 courses:
- COT 3100 Computational Structures (3 Credits)
- MAD 3107 Discrete Mathematics (3 Credits)
Finance Core (1 course - 3 credits)
- FIN 3403 Financial Management (3 Credits)
- Prerequisite(s) required: ACG 2071, ECO 2023, and STA 2023
Foundational Core (3 courses - 9 credits)
- ENC 3250 Professional Communication (3 credits)
- SELECT Any public speaking course:
- SPC 4064 Public Speaking for Professionals is recommended.
- STA 3032 (GM) Prob/Statistics for Engrs (3 Credits)
Concentration Requirements (21 credits)
Financial Technology Concentration Requirements: (7 Courses - 21 Credits)
- CAP 3784 Introduction to Data Analytics (3 Credits)
- CAP 4630 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3 credits)
- CIS 4360 Introduction to Computer Security (3 credits)
- FIN 3303 Financial Markets and Institutions (3 credits)
- FIN 4504 Investments (3 credits)
- FIN 3778 Foundations of FinTech (3 credits)
- FIN 4541 Capstone in FinTech (3 credits)
Concentration Electives (3 credits)
Financial Technology Concentration Electives: (1 Courses - 3 Credits)
SELECT 1 of the following three courses:
- COP 3813 Internet Programming (3 credits)
- COP 3855 Web Systems Development (3 credits)
- FIN 4533 Derivatives (3 credits)
- Other courses from Computing or Business may be approved with the permission of the departments.
Electives (120 credits)
In order to graduate with a bachelor's degree, 120 total credit hours must be earned.
- ANY-LEVEL Free Electives For 120 Hours
Electives (48 credits)
In order to graduate with a bachelor's degree, 48 upper-level hours must be earned.
- UPPERLEVEL Free Electives from Upper Level