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2010-2011 Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Banking and Finance Technology, AAS


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(AAS-BFT)

Program Description:


The Banking and Finance Technology curriculum is a two-year course of study designed to prepare prospective students for the varied career opportunities in the progressive field of financial services. The financial services industry includes commercial banks, savings and loan associations, finance companies, credit unions, businesses, real estate, insurance, and educational facilities. The program is designed to provide an introduction and an overview of the financial services industry, and the opportunities for the student or employee to develop basic financial knowledge and abilities, along with the required competencies and social skills necessary for employment/advancement in the field of finance. Courses in finance, computers, and academics are included.

Campus Location:


Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center — 601.366.1405

1st Year


Total: 15 SH


2nd Semester


Total: 18 SH


2nd Year


Approved Electives:


Completion Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree 68 SH



* Related Mathematics Elective will be selected from Banking and Finance Mathematics (BFT 1513 ) or Applied Business Mathematics (BOT 1313 )

** Refer to Minimum Requirements for an AAS Degree in Hinds Community College Catalog.

**Additional Graduation Requirement: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312 /RSV 1312 - Orientation  course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS exam is required to graduate from this program.

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