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== Finance Degree Plan ==
== Finance Degree Plan ==
Here is a Finance Degree plan for [[Southern New Hampshire University]] (SNHU) as of approximately October of 2022. Please make sure that the suggestions are still valid before beginning to follow this plan.
Here is a Finance Degree plan for [[Southern New Hampshire University]] (SNHU) as of approximately May of 2023. Please make sure that the suggestions are still valid before beginning to follow this plan.


The alternative credit courses were handpicked using experience from previous students as to what courses will be the easiest and quickest courses to take. In places with multiple courses listed, the first course is assumed to be the fastest/easiest course to take.
The alternative credit courses were handpicked using experience from previous students as to what courses will be the easiest and quickest courses to take. In places with multiple courses listed, the first course is assumed to be the fastest/easiest course to take.
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=== Tips on Order in Which to Complete Courses ===
=== Tips on Order in Which to Complete Courses ===
Start with [[Sophia.org]], do English Composition first. Unfortunately, Sophia only allows 2 courses open at one time, so after you start English Comp, do a course that doesn't have any touchstones (written assignments). Once done with Sophia, start doing other alternative credit courses.  
Start with [[Sophia.org]], do English Composition first. Unfortunately, Sophia only allows 2 courses open at one time, so after you start English Comp, do a course that doesn't have any touchstones (written assignments). Once done with Sophia, start doing other alternative credit courses.  
 
===How Long Will It Take To Complete This Degree Once I Finish All the Alterative Credits?===
=== How Long Will It Take To Complete This Degree Once I Finish All the Alterative Credits? ===
Full time is 2 courses per 2 month term at SNHU and max of 3 courses per term once you done a couple of terms.  At that rate, it would take 8 to 10 months to do 30 credits worth of courses.
Full time is 2 courses per 2 month term at SNHU.  At that rate, it would take 10 months to do 30 credits worth of courses.  
===Source of Credit===
 
=== Source of Credit ===
 
This degree plan was made using this source to map out all the alternative credits.
This degree plan was made using this source to map out all the alternative credits.


[https://snhu.sophia.org/ Sophia Equivalents]
[https://snhu.sophia.org/ Sophia Equivalents]
[https://www.straighterline.com/colleges/southern-new-hampshire-university/course-equivalency/ Straighterline Equivalents]


[https://www.snhu.edu/admission/transferring-credits/work-life-experience/testing-out CLEP, DSST, AP Exams Equivalents and other Alt credit equivalents]
[https://www.snhu.edu/admission/transferring-credits/work-life-experience/testing-out CLEP, DSST, AP Exams Equivalents and other Alt credit equivalents]
==General Education Requirements (42cr total)==
'''There are a total of 42 credits worth of General Education Requirements.'''


== General Education Requirements ==
Please refer to the [[SNHU !General Education Requirements Roadmap|SNHU GE Requirements Roadmap]] for details and suggestions on courses that will fulfill this requirement.
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|+
!ID
!Course
!Credits
!Course
Provider
!Course Name
!SNHU Credit
|-
|ENG122
|English Composition I
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|English Composition I
<small>** You can submit all the touchstones at once except for touchstone #4 to speed things up</small>
|3
|-
|ENG123
|English Composition II
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|English Composition II
<small>** This class has 7 touchstones. Each paper has to be submitted one at a time & takes up to one week to be graded.  Might be better if you can find another course to fit this requirement.</small>
|3
|-
|MAT240
|Mathematics
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Introduction to Statistics
|3
|-
|FAS201
|Fine Arts and Humanities (EFAH)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Art History I or
Approaches to Studying Religions
|3
|-
|FAS202
|Fine Arts and Humanities (EFAH)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Art History II
|3
|-
|ECO201
|Social and Behavioral Sciences (ESBS)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Microeconomics
|3
|-
|ECO202
|Social and Behavioral Sciences (ESBS)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Macroeconomics
|3
|-
|MAT136
|Science, Technology, and Mathematics (ESTM)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|College Algebra
|3
|-
|MAT125
|Science, Technology, and Mathematics (ESTM)
|3
|[[CSM_Learn|CMS]]
|CMS Learn
|3
|-
|HIS113
|History 100 (EHIS)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
or [[StraighterLine|SL]]
|U.S. History I or
Western Civilization I
 
<small>** reported this works</small>
|3
|-
|HIS114
|Applied History 200 (EHIS)
|3
|[[Sophia]]
or [[StraighterLine|SL]]
|U.S. History II or
Western Civilization II
 
<small>**  doesn't need to be 200 level, reported this works</small>
|3
|-
|GRA101
|IDS 100
<small>(NOTE: students with 12 or more transfer credits may substitute a free elective)</small>
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Visual Communications or take whatever you want.
|3
|-
|ENV101
|SNHU 107
<small>(NOTE: students with 12 or more transfer credits may substitute a free elective)</small>
|3
|[[Sophia]]
|Environmental Science or take whatever you want.
|3
|-
|
|Integration
|3
|
|** Must be done SNHU??
|
|-
!
!Totals
!42
!
!
!39
|}
 
== Business Core Courses ==
== Business Core Courses ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
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|Managerial Accounting
|Managerial Accounting
|3
|3
|[[StraighterLine|SL]]
|[[Study.com]] or [[StraighterLine|SL]]
|Managerial Accounting/Accounting II
|Applied Managerial Accounting or Introduction to Managerial Accounting or Managerial Accounting/Accounting II
|3
|3
|-
|-
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|Managing and Leading in Business
|Managing and Leading in Business
|3
|3
|
|EdX
|
|SNHUx - Critical Business Skills
|
|3
|-
|-
|BUS225
|BUS225
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|Applied Marketing Strategies
|Applied Marketing Strategies
|3
|3
|CLEP or
|CLEP
[[Study.com]]
|Principles of Marketing  
|Principles of Marketing or Business 102: Principles of Marketing
<small>Note: Not confirmed SDC course works. Check with advising before taking the course.</small>
|3
|3
|-
|-
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!
!
!
!
!18
!21
|}
|}


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|Financial Markets
|Financial Markets
|3
|3
|
|[[Study.com]]
|
|Finance 303: Financial Institutions & Markets
|
|3
|-
|-
|FIN336
|FIN336
|Multinational Corporate Finance
|Multinational Corporate Finance
|3
|3
|
|[[Study.com]]
|
|Finance 302: International Finance
|
|3
|-
|-
|FIN400
|FIN400
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|Investment Portfolio Analysis
|Investment Portfolio Analysis
|3
|3
|
|CFP Board
|
|Certified Financial Planner Exam
|
|
|-
|-
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!
!
!
!
!3
!9
|}
|}


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|3
|3
|[[Study.com]]
|[[Study.com]]
|Finance 303: Financial Institutions & Markets
|Computer Science 107: Database Fundamentals
|3
|3
|-
|-
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|
|18
|21
|-
|-
|
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|
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|3
|9
|-
|-
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!
!
!
!87
!96
|}
|}
<small>*To copy this degree plan, hold down left mouse button, drag to select tables, then copy/paste (CTR+C/CTR+P) to Sheets or Excel.</small>
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Latest revision as of 08:20, 7 June 2023

Finance Degree Plan[edit | edit source]

Here is a Finance Degree plan for Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) as of approximately May of 2023. Please make sure that the suggestions are still valid before beginning to follow this plan.

The alternative credit courses were handpicked using experience from previous students as to what courses will be the easiest and quickest courses to take. In places with multiple courses listed, the first course is assumed to be the fastest/easiest course to take.

Taking Alt Credit Courses Not on a Equivalency List[edit | edit source]

If you want to take courses from Study.com for example, it is best to get those courses approved before taking them. Contact the SNHU advisor to get courses approved.

Tips on Order in Which to Complete Courses[edit | edit source]

Start with Sophia.org, do English Composition first. Unfortunately, Sophia only allows 2 courses open at one time, so after you start English Comp, do a course that doesn't have any touchstones (written assignments). Once done with Sophia, start doing other alternative credit courses.

How Long Will It Take To Complete This Degree Once I Finish All the Alterative Credits?[edit | edit source]

Full time is 2 courses per 2 month term at SNHU and max of 3 courses per term once you done a couple of terms. At that rate, it would take 8 to 10 months to do 30 credits worth of courses.

Source of Credit[edit | edit source]

This degree plan was made using this source to map out all the alternative credits.

Sophia Equivalents

CLEP, DSST, AP Exams Equivalents and other Alt credit equivalents

General Education Requirements (42cr total)[edit | edit source]

There are a total of 42 credits worth of General Education Requirements.

Please refer to the SNHU GE Requirements Roadmap for details and suggestions on courses that will fulfill this requirement.

Business Core Courses[edit | edit source]

ID Course Competency

Units Value

Course

Provider

Course Name SNHU Credit
ACC201 Financial Accounting 3 Sophia Financial Accounting 3
ACC202 Managerial Accounting 3 Study.com or SL Applied Managerial Accounting or Introduction to Managerial Accounting or Managerial Accounting/Accounting II 3
BUS206 Business Law I 3 Sophia Business Law 3
BUS210 Managing and Leading in Business 3 EdX SNHUx - Critical Business Skills 3
BUS225 Critical Business Skills for Success 3
BUS400 Driving Business Opportunities 3
FIN320 Principles of Finance 3 Sophia Principles of Finance 3
INT220 Global Dimensions in Business 3 Study.com Business 120: International Business 3
MKT205 Applied Marketing Strategies 3 CLEP Principles of Marketing 3
FIN325 Financial Statements and Reporting Analysis 3 Note: The business core for finance adds Financial Statements and Reporting Analysis and removes People, Planet, and Profit
Totals 30 21

Major Courses[edit | edit source]

ID Course Competency

Units Value

Course

Provider

Course Name SNHU Credit
FIN330 Corporate Finance 3 Study.com Finance 301: Corporate Finance 3
FIN335 Financial Markets 3 Study.com Finance 303: Financial Institutions & Markets 3
FIN336 Multinational Corporate Finance 3 Study.com Finance 302: International Finance 3
FIN400 Fundamentals of Investments 3
FIN401 Financial Regulations and Ethics 3
FIN450 Investment Portfolio Analysis 3 CFP Board Certified Financial Planner Exam
FIN470 Undergraduate Finance Capstone 3
Total 21 9

Major Electives (or choose concentration)[edit | edit source]

ID Courses from:

ACC DAD, DAT, ECO, or FIN within the range of course numbers 200 - 499.

Competency

Units Value

Course

Provider

Course Name SNHU Credit
3 Study.com Computer Science 107: Database Fundamentals 3
3 Study.com Finance 304: Security Analysis & Portfolio Management 3
3 Study.com Finance 306: Small Business Finance

Note: Finance 305: Risk Management is only 2 credits which is why it is not recommended.

3
Total 9 9

Free Electives[edit | edit source]

ID Course Competency

Units Value

Course

Provider

Course Name SNHU Credit
Pick whatever you want 18 Whatever 18
Totals 18 18

Total Transfer Credit[edit | edit source]

ID Course Competency

Units Value

Course

Provider

Course Name SNHU

Credit

(90 max)

General Education Requirements 42 39
Business Core Courses 30 21
Major Courses 21 9
Major Electives 9 9
Free Electives 18 18
Total 120 96

*To copy this degree plan, hold down left mouse button, drag to select tables, then copy/paste (CTR+C/CTR+P) to Sheets or Excel.