Graduation Planning Summary (GPS)
Finance for Business Majors Minor (640000M)
Fall 2014
WEB-VERSION ONLY
Official course requirements based upon semester admitted into the CBA and/or term minor declared.
University of Akron Policies for Minors:
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Complete all minor requirements prior to
graduation.
Earn a 2.0 GPA in all minor coursework.
Complete all pre-requisites for each course.
Courses may not be taken as pass/ fail.
Complete at least 9 additional credits not
needed for any other major, minor, or
certificate.
Earn at least 9 credits at The University of Akron
in the CBA.
Declare the minor in the Business
Undergraduate Advising Office, CBA room 260.
Finance for Business Majors (640000M)
18 Credits – All courses 3 credit hours
PRE-REQ
6400:200 Foundations in Personal Finance
6400:338 Financial Markets & Institutions
6400:343 Investments
3250:200,
3450:145
6400:301
6400:301,
6500:304
Electives: 9 credits. Select 3 courses from the following
6400:492/493/494 Internship in Finance (permission)
6200:330 Contemporary Federal Taxation
6400:302 Intermediate Corporate Finance
6400:323 International Business Law (Spring Only)
6400:414 Risk Management: Property & Casualty
(Fall Only) 
6400:415 Risk Management: Life & Health Insurance
(Spring Only) 
6400:416 Enterprise Risk: Derivatives (Spring Only) 
This Graduation Planning Summary (GPS) is based on the term you
declare your minor & expires in 5 years. Requirements can be subject
to change. Students should meet with an academic advisor and check
DARS to review academic progress and determine course sequencing
each semester. Please see the CBA advising website for specific
Admission criteria for the College of Business.
DONE
 = Must be admitted to 4 year degree granting college
Required Courses: 9 credits
6400:417 Retirement Planning (Fall Only) 
6400:436 Commercial Bank Management
(Fall Only) 
6400:438 International Banking (Spring Only) 
6400:448 Advanced Portfolio Analysis
6400:473 Financial Statement Analysis 
6400:481 International Business Finance 
6400:489 Advanced Financial Analytics
6400:490 Selected Topics in Finance 
Undergraduate Advising and Professional Development
http://www.uakron.edu/cba/uadvising * (330) 972-7042 * CBA 260
See advisor
Admitted to
CBA; ≥ C in
6200:201; Coreq: 6200:321
6400:301
6400:300 or
6400:301
6400:200,
6400:301
6400:301
6400:200,
6400:301
6400:200,
6400:301,
6200:250
6400:301
6400:343
6400:200,
6400:301
6400:301 or
6400:300
6400:301,
6500:304,
6400:302, 338,
343
6400:200, 301;
6200:250