The Business Administration program provides a foundation in business administration to prepare students for entry-level management positions in either the private or public sector. Students can design their own areas of specialization from the electives offered within the department.
Business Administration Major - Requirements
Summary of Requirements
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2009-2010
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| General Studies |
40
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| Major and Related Courses |
63
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| Free Elective Courses |
17
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| TOTAL |
120
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The program provides a foundation in business administration to prepare students for entry-level management positions in either the private or public sector. Students must choose a minimum of two out of six pre-established specialties or design their own areas of specialization from the electives offered within the department. Minoring in business administration is an excellent choice for students with management and leadership potential who choose to major in a liberal arts discipline.
Requirements for a Major in Business Administration
Students must complete GSR 150 or the equivalent and must have declared a major in a Business program before taking 300-level or above courses in the Department of Business.
Required pre-major courses 3 hours
COM 340 Business and Professional Communication (3)
Required core courses 42 hours
ACC 201 Financial Accounting (3)
ACC 202 Managerial Accounting (3)
BUS 101 Introduction to Business (3)
BUS 211 Management and Organizational Behavior (3)
BUS 221 Marketing (3)
BUS 331 Business Statistics (3)
BUS 351 Business Finance (3)
BUS 371 Business Law I (3)
BUS 431 Production and Operations Management (3)
BUS 461 Global Business (3)
BUS 491 Senior Seminar (3)
CIS 203 Management Information Systems (3)
ECO 201 Introduction to Economics I (3)
ECO 202 Introduction to Economics II (3)
Business administration specializations (any two for a total of 18 hours)
Specialization in Economics 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business
Specialization in Finance 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business
Specialization in Human Resource Management 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business
Specialization in International Business 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business
Specialization in Law 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business
Specialization in Marketing 9 hours
Students can design their specialization in this field in consultation with their advisor by selecting from among the variety offered by the Department of Business