Finance Major

Learning outcomes for Finance major

  • Students will demonstrate ability to explain the main theoretical financial concepts and their practical implications
  • Students will demonstrate ability to apply financial tools, techniques and models to practical business situations and construct viable solutions to solve financial problems.
  • Students will demonstrate ability to produce responsible and ethical financial decisions.
  • Students will demonstrate ability to effectively communicate financial information both orally and in writing using the appropriate terminology
  • Students will demonstrate interpersonal skills and ability to lead and work effectively in teams.

Curriculum for Finance major

Course Earned credits Contact hours/week
Intensive General English 3 9
Debating Skills 1 1.5
Calculus for Business 3 4.5
French I 1 3
Algorithms and Data Structures 3 4.5
TBS Organization Seminar 0 1
Principles of Management 3 4.5
Linear Algebra for Business 3 4.5
Financial accounting 3 4.5
Introduction to Microeconomics 3 4.5
Probability & Statistics for Business I 3 4.5
French II 1 1:30
Information System Design & Database 3 3
Course Earned credits Contact hours/week
Business English 2 1:30
Managerial Accounting 3 4.5
Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 4.5
Web Development 3 3
Probability & Statistics for Business II 3 4.5
Introduction to Management of Information Systems (MIS) 3 4.5
Business law 3 3
Fundamentals of Marketing 3 4.5
Business Optimization 3 4.5
Principles of Finance 3 4.5
Technical writing 2 3
Advanced Web Development 3 3
Course Earned credits Contact hours/week
Corporate Finance 3 4.5
Financial Markets 3 4.5
Management of Financial Institutions 3 4.5
Derivative Securities 3 4.5
Investments and Portfolio Management 3 4.5
Financial Statement Analysis 3 4.5
Econometrics 3 4.5
Money and Banking (elective) 3 4.5
Ethical and Professional Standards (elective) 3 4.5
Islamic Finance (elective) 3 4.5

Senior-level

Course Earned credits Contact hours/week
Financial Risk Management 3 4.5
Advanced Corporate Finance 3 4.5
Financial Modeling in Excel 3 4.5
Special Topics in Finance (elective) 3 4.5
International Financial Management (elective) 3 4.5
Insurance Products (elective)    
Capstone Project 6 or 12 NA
Course Earned credits Contact hours/week
Financial Risk Management 3 4.5
Advanced Corporate Finance 3 4.5
Financial Modeling in Excel 3 4.5
Special Topics in Finance (elective) 3 4.5
International Financial Management (elective) 3 4.5
Insurance Products (elective)    
Capstone Project 6 or 12 NA

The Capstone project is worth 12 credit hours when taken as an internship project. The student may also take a project at the school having 6 credits and must supplement the needed credits to satisfy graduation requirements of 130 credits.

Minor Business Analytics

Junior level Senior Level
Course Course
Decision & Game Theory Supply Chain Management
Data Analysis  
Econometrics  
Business Data Mining  
Reporting Skills  

Minor IT

Junior level Senior Level
Course Course
Business Intelligence and Database Administration Object-Oriented Programming
System Administration (Linux) Standards for IT Project Management or Web Services
Information Systems Assurance and Security  
Reporting Skills  

Minor Accounting

Junior level Senior Level
Course Course
Intermediate Accounting I Advanced Accounting
Advanced Managerial Accounting  
Intermediate Accounting II  
Taxation I  
Reporting Skills  

Minor International Business Economy

Junior level Senior Level
Course Course
International Trade Theory and Policy  
International and Global Politics International Political Economy
Political Economy of Development International Financial Economics
Reporting Skills  

Minor Marketing

Junior level Senior Level
Course Course
Consumer Behavior Marketing Research
International Marketing Services Marketing
Digital Marketing  
Reporting Skills