DEGREE CONFERRED
Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance)
B.B.A.(Finance)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Assumption University confers the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance upon students who meet all of the following requirements:
- Have completed the total number of credits of the curriculum
- Have obtained accumulative grade point average of at least 2.00
- Have participated in 16 sessions of the Professional Ethics Seminar
- Have obtained library and financial clearance from the University
- Have demonstrated good behavior and discipline
- Have met the minimum English proficiency requirement specified in one of the following criteria:
Test Instruments |
Required Passing Score |
AU English Proficiency Assessment or |
70%* |
TOEFL (iBT) or |
90 |
TOEFL (P) or |
575 |
IELTS |
6.5 |
Note: *70% = Level B2 of Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR)
OBJECTIVES
To produce graduates who have the characteristics, knowledge and skills as follows:
- Morally sound committed to acting justly and open to future growth
- Have knowledge of the financial principles and theories in the functional areas for making effective and ethical financial decisions
- Utilize analytical tools, logical and critical thinking, and practical knowledge in order to solve business and financial problems
- Able to work as a team as well as have leadership qualities
- Have positive attitude, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, IT skills and entrepreneurial skills
COURSES
General Education Courses 40 Credits
Specialized Courses 93 Credits
Business Core
Business Core Courses 48 Credits
ACT 1600 |
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting |
3 |
ACT 2620 |
Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting |
3 |
SA 1201 |
Statistics I |
3 |
BG 1400 |
Business Law I |
3 |
BG 1401 |
Business Law II |
3 |
SA 2200 |
Statistics II |
3 |
MIS 1221 |
Computer Literacy |
0 |
MIS 2111 |
Introduction to Management Information Systems |
3 |
MIS 2221 |
Quantitative Analysis Tools |
0 |
FIN 2201 |
Principles of Finance |
3 |
FIN 3101 |
Corporate Finance |
3 |
IBM 2201 |
International Business Environment |
3 |
MGT 2900 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
MGT 3905 |
Operations Management |
3 |
MGT 3907 |
Business Communication |
3 |
MGT 3940 |
Business Research Methodology |
3 |
MGT 4914 |
Entrepreneurship |
3 |
MKT 2280 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
Concentration Courses
Students must choose one of the three following plans as their concentration courses.
Plan A: Major Concentration Courses 15 Credits
or
Plan B: Business Concentration Courses 15 Credits
or
Plan C: Major Elective Courses 15 Credits
Plan A
PLAN A – Major Concentration Courses 15 credits
Students pursuing PLAN A must select a concentration in the major area and study the five specified courses.
Investment
FIN 3211 |
Fixed Income Securities |
3 |
FIN 3212 |
Real Estate Investment and Entrepreneurship |
3 |
FIN 4111 |
Financial Modeling |
3 |
FIN 4112 |
Portfolio Management and Security Analysis |
3 |
FIN 4211 |
Risk Management |
3 |
Free Elective Course 9 Credits
Students can take free elective courses of 9 credits from any faculty in Assumption University upon completion of the prerequisites (if any).
However, they are certain courses that the Martin De Tours School of Management and Economics does not allow the students to enroll as follows:
Subject Code |
Subject Name |
BG 1112 or GE 1202 or GE 1207 |
General Psychology Fundamental Psychology |
BG 1203 |
Fundamentals of Statistics |
BG 1402 or GE 1203 |
Business, Society and Government Society, Politics and Economics |
ECO 2220 |
Introduction to Economics |
ECO 2531 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
ECO 2541 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
GE 1101 |
Thai Civilization |
GE 1203 |
Society, Politics and Economics |
GE 1404 |
Thai Culture and Tradition (For Comm. Arts Students only) = BG1405 Thai Language and Culture |
PC 3803 or PC 3311 or PC 3311 |
Personality and Social Interactive Acting for Personality Social Interaction |
ACT 1601 |
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting (For Arts Students) |
ACT 1602 |
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting (For Science and Technology Students) |
Subject with 1 or 2 credits |
GS 1000 Use of Library, MA 1101 Applied Composition I |
STUDY PLAN
First and Second Years (Freshmen and Sophomore)
During the freshmen year, all students in Martin de Tours School of Management and Economics pursue the same study plan consisting of general education courses and business core courses, which provide them with the basic knowledge on all the disciplines in business. The study plan also prepares the students with adequate knowledge to select a concentration that suits his/her ability, background, and preferences.
Third and Fourth Years (Junior and Senior)
During the junior and senior years, students who select the Finance Major follow the Finance program of studies:
- Ten Major Required Courses
- Five Concentration Courses
Plan A: Major Concentration Courses
or
Plan B: Business Concentration Courses
or
Plan C: Major Elective Courses
- Three Free Elective Courses
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Code |
Subjects |
Credits |
BG 1001 |
English I |
3 |
MA 1200 |
Mathematics for Business |
3 |
SA 1201 |
Statistics I |
3 |
BG 1400 |
Business Law I |
3 |
GE 1204 |
Physical Education |
1 |
GE 1301 |
Environmental Science |
3 |
GE 1403 |
Communication in Thai (for Thai students) |
3 |
|
Total |
19 |
Second Semester
Code |
Subjects |
Credits |
ACT 1600 |
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting |
3 |
BG 1002 |
English II |
3 |
BG 1401 |
Business Law II |
3 |
SA 2200 |
Statistics II |
3 |
ECO 2201 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
MIS 1221 |
Computer Literacy |
0 |
MGT 1101 |
Introduction to Business |
3 |
|
Total |
18 |
Social Science
Social Science Courses 13 Credits
ECO 2201
Microeconomics
3
ECO 2202
Macroeconomics
3
GE 1204
Physical Education
1
GE 2202
Ethics
3
MGT 1101
Introduction to Business
3