The academic requirements for accounting and finance for decision making represent a specialized course of study within the larger context of a diverse liberal arts education. Not only are these requirements designed to provide a focused and rigorous approach to the core concepts of the discipline, but they also allow ample opportunities for exploration in other subjects and departments throughout the university. By studying accounting and finance for decision making at DePauw, you will develop comprehensive expertise in your field while enjoying the benefits of a well-rounded education.
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ECON 100, FIN 220, ECON 280, FIN/ECON 293, FIN/ECON 360*
*Prerequisite: ECON 350 preferred, but other statistics courses are acceptable (BIO 375, COMM 350, MATH 247, MATH 341, MATH 441, MATH 442, POLS 318, PSY 214, SOC 401)
One additional course from: ECON 398, Business Policy; ECON 470, Money, Banking and the Financial System; MATH 336, Introduction to Financial Engineering; or other elective as determined by the chair of the Economics department.
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Leveraging the resources of the School of Business and Leadership, the accounting for finance and decision-making minor at DePauw is housed in the Department of Economics and Management. This department provides valuable insight into contemporary issues that shape our society while developing leaders who can excel in our rapidly changing, interconnected world.