Finance Degree (B.S.)

Overview

A Finance degree prepares you to master the skills needed to excel in your chosen career. 

  • Networking

    opportunities with 
    finance professionals 

  • Debate

    movies with your professors during business week 

  • Internships

    with financial planning
    or insurance firms

Requirements

Program Description

The Finance major consists of 75 credits. All students must complete 39 credit hours of the Business Core, 18 credits of Non-Business Related Courses, and 18 credits of Finance coursework.

Required Business Courses

Majors must complete a minimum of 30 credits in the major at Westfield State University in order to graduate.

Required Business Core - 39 Credits

Non-Business Required Courses - 18 Credits

Note:

* MATH 0105 or MATH 0106, Calculus I or II, will also satisfy this requirement.

Finance - 18 Credits

Additional Graduation Requirements

All students must meet the University Graduation Requirements and complete a common core of studies, distributed among the different academic areas as detailed in the Common Core.