Transfer Pathways: MSU Billings
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Transfer to MSU Billings in Business Administration (Finance Option)
Students completing the Associate of Arts degree at Great Falls College can complete a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Finance degree at MSU Billings.
Step 1: Complete the Associate of Arts degree at Great Falls College
COURSES AT Great Falls College | CREDITS | SUBSTITUTE FOR MSUB Course |
Communication (6 credits required) | ||
WRIT 101 College Writing | 3 | |
Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
COMX 111 Intro to Public Speaking OR | ||
COMX 115 Interpersonal Communication | ||
Mathematics (3 credits required) | ||
M 105 Contemporary Mathematics | 3 | M 143 Finite Mathematics |
Humanities/Fine Arts (6 credits required) | ||
BGEN 220 Business Ethics | 3 | |
Choose one Humanities or Fine Arts course | 3 | |
Natural Science (7 credits, one must include a lab) | 7 | |
Social Science / History (6 credits required) | ||
ECNS 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | |
Choose one Social Science or History course | 3 | |
Cultural Diversity Course (3 credits required) | ||
Choose one Cultural Diversity course * | 3 | |
Technology (3 credits required). Please talk to your adivser to select a course. | ||
CAPP 266 Advanced MS Excel Applications or BGEN 240 Intro Business Data Analysis (online at MSUB) | 3 | |
Concentration in Accounting, Arts, Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences (9 credits) | ||
ACTG 101 Accounting Procedures I | 3 | |
ACTG 102 Accounting Procedures II | 3 | |
BGEN 105 Introduction to Business | 3 | |
Articulated Coursework | ||
ACTG 201 Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 | |
ACTG 202 Principles of Managerial Acocunting | 3 | |
BGEN 235 Business Law | 3 | |
ECNS 202 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
STAT 216 Introduction to Statistics | 4 | |
WRIT 220 Business & Professional Writing | 3 | |
TOTAL CREDITS FROM Great Falls College | 62 |
*Courses with an “N” behind the course title will fulfill the Cultural Heritage of American Indians requirement as well as a designated core area requirement.
Suggested Electives – please work with your advisor
CAPP 131 Basic MS Office – challenge exam available – 3 credits
CAPP 156 MS Excel – 3 credits
Step 2: Transfer to MSU Billings & complete required courses
COURSES TAKEN AT MSU BILLINGS | Credits |
Outline for the Completion of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Finance Option | |
BMGT 335 Management and Organization | 3 |
BMIS 311 Management Information Systems | 3 |
BMKT 325 Principles of Marketing | 3 |
BGEN 315 Applied Business Decisions | 3 |
BFIN 322 Business Finance | 3 |
BMGT 322 Operations Management | 3 |
BGEN 499 Capstone | 3 |
BFIN 316 Quantitative Methods in Business and Economics | 3 |
BFIN 420 Investments | 3 |
BFIN 422 Intermediate Business Finance | 3 |
ECNS 300 Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
ECNS 302 Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
ECNS 313 Money and Banking | 3 |
ECNS 403 Introduction to Econometrics | 3 |
Restricted Electives | |
Choose three of the following: | 9 |
BFIN 460 Futures and Options | |
BFIN 492 Independent Study | |
BFIN 494 Seminar/Workshop | |
BGEN 498 Internship | |
ECNS 314 International Economics or: BGEN 360 International Business | |
ECNS 457 Economics of Organizations | |
ECNS 490 Undergraduate Research | |
Electives | 7 |
TOTAL CREDITS FROM MSUB | 58 |
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 120 |