Jul 31, 2025

2025-2026 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog

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2025-2026 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog

Finance Minor

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Program Requirements

Required Courses: 12 Credits

ACCT 201 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 202 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Credit(s)
FINA 301 - Finance 3 Credit(s)
FINA 410 - Investments and Portfolio Analysis 3 Credit(s)

Elective Courses: 6 Credits

FINA 320 - Management of Risk and Insurance 3 Credit(s)
FINA 395 - Special Topics 1-12 Credit(s)
FINA 460 - Financial Statement Analysis 3 Credit(s)
FINA 495 - Special Topics 1-12 Credit(s)
MGMT 445 - Mergers and Acquisitions 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 360 - Federal Individual Taxation 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 385 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 395 - Special Topics 1-12 Credit(s)
ACCT 450 - Fraud Examination 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 495 - Special Topics 1-12 Credit(s)
ECON 441 - Money and Banking 3 Credit(s)
ECON 451 - International Trade 3 Credit(s)

Notes:

Students graduating with a Finance minor must complete the minor requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
Student may not double-count more than three common courses between any other majors or minors. For Business Administration Majors this will require three additional courses in the business department beyond the major.
At least three courses (nine credit hours) counted toward the Finance minor must be taken at SUNY Potsdam.
All 300 and 400 level ACCT, FINA, and ECON courses require at least Junior standing with the exception of courses numbered 301.
Business Administration majors and minors can only double count the following courses: ACCT 201 , ACCT 202 , and FINA 301 .

Total Credit Hours Required: 18

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