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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Personal Financial Planning, B.S.


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About the Undergraduate Program


Bachelor of Science in Personal Financial Planning. Students majoring in personal financial planning are prepared for careers in financial planning in private practice, financial institutions, and governmental and social agencies. The program features extensive coursework in financial planning in addition to courses in business, accounting, economics, and communications. Students will develop a background for graduate study and for certifications as financial planners and counselors.

Students studying personal financial planning must earn a C or better in all support and major course requirements and maintain a 2.8 or better GPA to enroll in upper-division classes. The program also requires a paid residency in the financial planning/services industry, typically completed the summer prior to the senior year.

Recommended Curriculum


First Year


Total: 13


Spring


Total: 16


Second Year


Fall


Total: 15


Spring


Total: 15


Third Year


Fall


Total: 14


Spring


Total: 15


Summer I


Total: 3


Fourth Year


Fall


Total: 14


Spring


Total: 15


Total Hours: 120


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