Financial Counseling and Planning, BS

Degree Requirements

120 Credits Required

Departmental/Program Major Course Requirements (33-34 credits)

• AGEC 42500 - Estate Planning And Property Transfer
• AGEC 45600 - Federal Income Tax Law
• CSR 10000 - Introduction To CSR
• CSR 20000 - Professional Development In Consumer Science
• CSR 30900 - Leadership Strategies
• CSR 33200 - Cross-Cultural Marketing And International Retailing
• CSR 34200 - Personal Finance
• CSR 38600 - Risk Management
• CSR 48000 - Financial Counseling and Planning Internship
• CSR 48100 - Ethics And Compliance In Financial Counseling And Planning
• CSR 48400 - Consumer Investment And Savings Decisions
• CSR 48500 - Case Studies In Financial Planning
• CSR 48600 - Retirement Planning And Employee Benefits

Other Departmental/Program Course Requirements (67-72 credits)

• AGEC 33100 - Principles Of Selling In Agricultural Business
• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication (satisfies Oral Communication for core)
• COM 21200 - Approaches To The Study Of Interpersonal Communication
• COM 32500 - Interviewing: Principles And Practice
• ECON 25100 - Microeconomics
• ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics
• MGMT 32300 - Principles Of Marketing
• MGMT 45500 - Legal Background For Business I
• MGMT 45600 - Legal Foundations For Business II
• PSY 12000 - Elementary Psychology (satisfies Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science for core)
• SOC 10000 - Introductory Sociology
• STAT 11300 - Statistics And Society (satisfies Science, Technology & Society for core)

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• CS 11000 - Introduction To Computers or
• CS 23500 - Introduction To Organizational Computing or
• CNIT 13600 - Personal Computing Technology And Applications

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• ENGL 10600 - First-Year Composition (satisfies Written Communication and Information Literacy for core) or
• ENGL 10800 - Accelerated First-Year Composition (satisfies Written Communication and Information Literacy for core)

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• ENGL 42000 - Business Writing or
• ENGL 42100 - Technical Writing or
• SPAN 42400 - Business Spanish

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• HTM 14100 - Financial Accounting For The Service Industries or
• MGMT 20000 - Introductory Accounting

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• HTM 24100 - Managerial Accounting And Financial Management In Hospitality Operations or
• MGMT 20100 - Management Accounting I

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• Quantitative Reasoning Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00 (MA 15555 - Quantitative Reasoning    or select any course from the University list EXCEPT MA 13800 or PHIL 15000)
• STAT Selective  - Credit Hours: 3.00
• International Selective - Credit Hours 3.00
• Human Cultures Humanities Selective- Credit Hours: 3.00
• Science Selective - Credit Hours: 2.00-4.00
• Science Selective - Credit Hours: 2.00-4.00

Electives (14-20 credits)

Additional Requirements

Financial Counseling and Planning Selective List  

University Core Requirements

• Human Cultures Humanities
• Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science
• Information Literacy
• Science #1
• Science #2
• Science, Technology, and Society
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Quantitative Reasoning

For a complete listing of course selectives, visit the Provost’s Website.

Program Requirements

Notes

• A student may elect the Pass / Not-Pass option for elective courses only, unless an academic unit requires that a specific departmental course/s be taken Pass / Not-Pass.  Students may elect to take University Core Curriculum courses Pass / Not-Pass; however, some major Plans of Study require courses that also fulfill UCC foundational outcomes.  In such cases, students may not elect the Pass / Not-Pass option.  A maximum of 24 credits of elective courses under the Pass / Not-pass grading option can be used toward graduation requirements. For further information, students should refer to the College of Health and Human Sciences Pass / Not-Pass Policy.
• Students must complete 32 credit hours of Purdue coursework at the 30000 level or above for graduation.
• 2.0 GPA required for graduation
• Field Experience: Students may opt for the Study Abroad Internship Program in Dublin, London, or Sydney (6 credits) or complete the Interns for Indiana Internship (3 credits) to fulfill this requirement.

Foreign Language Courses

Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program. 

For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor: American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Critical Course

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