The Department of Finance and Business Law offers three options (areas of emphasis) within the Bachelor of Science in the Business Administration degree program.

The Finance Option stresses the financial structure of businesses through a common set of courses and specialized courses directed at various applications. It is designed to provide students with the basic skills required to plan, supervise, and control the financial activities of business organizations.

The International Business Option introduces students to the fastest growing part of business today. The information and communications revolution - and declining travel costs - have made all businesses aware of global markets.

The Real Estate and Urban Land Economics Option provides the background for a wide range of career opportunities in addition to residential and commercial real estate sales. These areas include development, lending, banking, appraising, escrow, property management, and construction.

Interesting Classes You Might Take

• Global Business
• Law for Entrepreneurs
• Estate Planning
• Legal and Ethical Environment of Sports Marketing

What You Can Learn

• Evolution of international business, dealing with changing cultures, and variations within cultures
• Legal issues in managing technology
• Government and social control of private enterprise