Four-year Combined BBA/MBA Option
Financial Services

Not all programs are offered for completion at each campus or through Berkeley College Online®. Please review the academic program pages (BerkeleyCollege.edu/Academics) for information on where each program is offered. Additionally, all students may be required to take some courses at another campus or online. Internship courses are only offered online.

BBA SAMPLE PROGRAM SEQUENCE

FIRST SEMESTER

CREDITS

CIS1115
Computer Applications
3
MGT2220
Principles of Management
3
SOC1123
Psychology of Adjustment
3
SOC2231
Human Relations
3
ENG1105
Writing and Research
3

SECOND SEMESTER

CREDITS

ENG2205
Writing Through Literature
3
FIN2230
Personal Finance
3
ACC1111
Financial Accounting I
3
HUM2225
Introduction to Ethics
3
Business Elective
3

THIRD SEMESTER

CREDITS

ACC1112
Financial Accounting II
3
FIN2200
Introduction to Financial Services
3
MAT2212
Quantitative Methods
3
ECO2200
Principles of Economics
3
MKT2220
Principles of Marketing
3

FOURTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

BUS2231
Business Law I
3
MAT2215
Statistics I
3
ECO2201
Applied Macroeconomics
3
IBS2201
International Business
3
Free Elective
3

FIFTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

FIN3302
Corporate Finance
3
CIS2201
Advanced Spreadsheet
3
ENG3316
The Confident Writer
3
FIN4400
Tax Planning
3
Science Elective
3

SIXTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

ENG2215
Public Speaking
3
FIN3315
Investment Planning
3
FIN4416
Advanced Corporate Finance
3
Humanities Electives
3
Free Elective
6

SEVENTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

Financial Services Elective
3
Free Elective
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3
Social Science Elective
3

EIGHTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

MBA5501
Essentials of Management
3
FIN4425
Contemporary Issues in Financial Services
3
Free Elective
3
Business Elective*
3
MBA Core Course (6610, 6615, 6620, 6625, 6630, or 6635)
3

120 SEMESTER CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION.

*Must be at the 3000 or 4000 level and must be selected from the Larry L. Luing School of Business courses.

Up to two (2) MBA core courses – one being MBA5501 – may be substituted for BBA electives in the Eighth Semester. MBA5501 is to be taken as a 7-week intensive course in the A session; the other as a 7-week intensive course in the B session.

MBA SAMPLE PROGRAM SEQUENCE

NINTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

MBA Core Courses (not taken previously)
12

TENTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

MBA Core Courses (not taken previously)
3
MBA Electives
6

ELEVENTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

MBA Electives (taken in the A session)
6
MBA8810
Capstone (taken in the B session)
3

36 GRADUATE CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION

Prospective students who meet the following criteria may be eligible for the program: A cumulative GPA of at least 3.50, full-time enrollment, and successful completion (B or better) of all required courses in the student’s undergraduate major.

NOTE: Every other degree combination includes the same graduate level course taken during the final year as an elective.

 

Under certain circumstances the need to take developmental College Skills courses may lengthen the time required to complete the student’s program, and may result in increased costs to a student.

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