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Economics and Finance
A solid base in economics and finance is a valuable background for any business professional. Economics and finance also provide a strong foundation toward graduate work in economics, business, public administration, law and international trade. Careers in economics and finance include governmental or business consulting, stock and bond market trading, banking or international business. Each student's program may be developed with his or her career goals and objectives in mind.
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Total Credits Required for Bachelor of Science in
Business Adminstration: 123
Requirements for the Major
Required Credits: 21
(To fulfill professional major requirements in the standard
degree program for business adminstration)
Junior and Senior Years
| Course # |
Course Title |
Offered |
| EC 311 |
Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis |
Each semester |
| EC 312 |
Managerial Economics [3] |
Each semester |
| FIN 430 |
Investment Analysis [3] |
Each semester |
| FIN 450 |
International Finance [3] |
Each semester |
| EC/FIN 480 |
Internship [3] |
Each semester |
Two elective courses (six credits) should also be selected in consultation with an advisor. Some of the possible elective choices include:
| Course # |
Course Title |
Offered |
| EC 316 |
The Economics of Public Policy [3] |
Spring |
| EC 324 |
Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets [3] |
Each semester |
| EC 346 |
Industrialization in Asia [3] |
Fall |
| EC 450 |
International Economics [3] |
Periodic |
| EC 464 |
Economics of the City [3] |
Fall |
| FIN 360 |
Cases in Finance [3] |
Periodic |
| FIN 432 |
Investment Management [3] |
Spring |
| FIN 436 |
Real Estate Finance [3] |
Periodic |
| FIN 484 |
Financing a Small Business [3] |
Fall |
Requirements for Economics/Finance Minor
Economics and Finance Minor: Barney Students 12 Credits
- EC 312 Managerial Economics [3]
- FIN 430 Investment Analysis [3]
- Economics and Finance electives [6]
Economics and Finance Minor: Non-Barney Students 15 Credits
- AC 210 Financial Accounting [3]
- EC 312 Managerial Economics [3]
- FIN 310 Business Finance [3]
- FIN 430 Investment Analysis [3]
- One Economics or Finance elective [3]
Professors of Economics and Finance
Dr. Jeffrey Cohen, jcohen@hartford.edu
Associate Professor of Economics
Dr. Susan Coleman, scoleman@hartford.edu
Professor of Finance
Dr. Carmen Cotei, cotei@hartford.edu
Assistant Professor of Finance
Dr. Dimetrios Giannaros, giannaros@hartford.edu
Professor of Economics
Dr. Lillian Kamal, kyang@hartford.edu
Assistant Professor of Economics
Dr.Bharat Kolluri , kolluri@hartford.edu
Professor of Economics and Department Chai
Dr. Malek Lashgari, lashgari@hartford.edu
Professor of Finance
James J. Peta, Jr., jjpeta@charter.net
Adjunct Lecturer in Economics
Dr. Yu Lei, lei@hartford.edu
Assistant Professor of Insurance
Dr. Farhad Rassekh, rassekh@hartford.edu
Professor of Economics and Associate Dean of Academic Academic
Management
Dr. Rao Singamsetti, singamset@hartford.edu
Professor of Economics
Dr. Mahmoud Wahab, wahab@hartford.edu
Professor of Finance
Dr. Ke Yang, kyang@hartford.edu
Assistant Professor of Economics
The Economics/Finance Club
The Economics/ Finance Club is an organization of students majoring in economics and finance, but open to all students. The club sponsors guest speakers, faculty/student events, field trips and an awards banquet.
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