Department of Economics and Finance  
615-898-2889
Bill Ford, program coordinator
William.Ford@mtsu.edu

In addition to meeting the Jennings A. Jones College of Business  requirements, a major in Finance with a Financial Institution Management concentration consists of 27 semester hours of finance and requires a minimum of 2.00 GPA. At least 50 percent of the required major hours must be taken in residence at MTSU.

The program below includes a Business Administration minor. An alternate business minor may be chosen, but it may require total hours for graduation to exceed 120.

Required Courses (27 hours)

• FIN 3610
    - General Insurance 3 credit hours §
• FIN 3810
    - Investments 3 credit hours §
• FIN 3910
    - Computer Applications in Finance 3 credit hours §
• FIN 4260
    - Financial Markets and Institutions 3 credit hours §
• FIN 4360
    - Management of Financial Institutions 3 credit hours §
• FIN 4440
    - Real Estate Finance 3 credit hours §
• FIN 4810
    - Port folio Theory and Management 3 credit hours §
• FIN elective - 3 credit hours* §

• FIN 4860
    - International Financial Management 3 credit hours § OR
• FIN 4800
    - Microfinance 3 credit hours § OR
• FIN 4910
    - Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives 3 credit hours §

NOTE: *Any finance course can be used for the FIN elective except for FIN 2010 .
§Admission to Jones College required