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Major in Finance
In an effort to improve the quality and depth of the finance major, the Undergraduate Management Program has made a number of modifications. The revised major will provide Simmons College graduates with a unique skill set - a broad exposure to a general business curriculum, an in-depth concentration in the major areas in the field of finance, and a firm grounding in traditional liberal arts.

Prerequisites
ECON 100 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 101 Principles of Macroeconomics
MATH 118M Introductory Statistics
Computer competency through testing
   
Major Requirements
MGMT 100 Introduction to Management
MGMT 110 Principles of Financial Accounting
MGMT 111 Principles of Managerial Accounting
MGMT 234 Organizational Communication and Behavior
MGMT 250 Principles of Marketing
MGMT 260 Principles of Finance
MGMT 321 Managing the Diverse Workforce
MGMT 325 Operations and Technology Management
MGMT 340 Strategy
MGMT 370 Internship
MGMT 390 Senior Seminar
   

Elective Requirements (3)
Take two of the following two courses:
MGMT 286 Management Information Systems
MGMT 311 Investments
MGMT 315 Corporate Financial Planning and Strategy
MGMT 336 Derivative Markets
Take one of the following:
ECON 220 International Monetary Systems
ECON 231 Money and Banking
   

 

Minors for Non-Majors
Students who want to acquire business fundamentals while pursuing a different major should consider a management program minor. All minors consist of five courses. For those minors with electives, the electives should be chosen in consultation with a minor adviser.

Finance
MGMT 100 Introduction to Management
MGMT 110 Principles of Financial Accounting
MGMT 260 Principles of Finance
Elective Requirements (2)
MGMT 111
MGMT 286
MGMT 311
MGMT 315
MGMT 336