Business Administration

Area in Business Administration

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• University Studies Requirements for BAB: 48 - 49 hrs

  All Bachelor of Arts in Business degree candidates pursuing an AREA program and all candidates for bachelor’s degrees with a MAJOR in business administration should follow the course of University Studies instruction indicated below.

  Oral and Written Communication	7 hrs
  COM 161 [or HON 165] -- 3 hrs ENG 105 [or ENG 104] -- 4 hrs
  Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World’s Artistic Traditions	9 hrs
  *A single foreign language culminating in proficiency at 202-level or above -- 6 hrs (1) *One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills	11-12 hrs
  One University Studies science course with lab -- 4-5 hrs MAT 140 -- 4 hrs MAT 220 -- 3 hrs
  Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship	6 hrs
  One Ethics, Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement category course -- 3 hrs *ECO 230 -- 3 hrs
  World’s Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Traditions	9 hrs
  *CIV 201 or *CIV 202 [or HON 201 or 202] -- 3 hrs *HUM 211 [or HON 251] -- 3 hrs One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  University Studies Approved Electives	6 hrs
  CSC 199 -- 3 hrs *ECO 231 -- 3 hrs

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  ⁽¹⁾ To reach proficiency at the 202-level, a student may have to complete up to six hours of 100-level prerequisites.

• University Studies Requirements for BSB: 42 - 43 hrs

  All Bachelor of Science in Business degree candidates pursuing an AREA program and all candidates for bachelor’s degrees with a MAJOR in business administration should follow the course of University Studies instruction indicated below.

  Oral and Written Communication	7 hrs
  COM 161 [or HON 165] with a grade of C or better -- 3 hrs ENG 105 [or ENG 104] with a grade of C or better -- 4 hrs
  Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World’s Artistic Traditions	3 hrs
  One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills	11-12 hrs
  One University Studies science course with lab -- 4-5 hrs MAT 140 -- 4 hrs MAT 220 -- 3 hrs
  Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship	6 hrs
  One Ethics, Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement category course -- 3 hrs *ECO 230 -- 3 hrs
  World’s Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Traditions	6 hrs
  *CIV 201 or *CIV 202 [or HON 201 or 202] -- 3 hrs *HUM 211 [or HON 251] -- 3 hrs
  University Studies Electives	9 hrs
  CSC 199 -- 3 hrs *ECO 231 -- 3 hrs One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs (1)

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  ⁽¹⁾ Choose from the list of University Studies elective. No more than two courses from any one category and no more than one enrichment elective.

• Business Core Requirements: 41 hrs

  ACC 200 Principles of Financial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  ACC 201 Principles of Managerial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  BPA 099 Transitions -- 1 hr
  BPA 215 Business Communication -- 3 hrs
  BPA 355 Information Systems and Decision Making -- 3 hrs
  BPA 442 Business Ethics and Environments -- 3 hrs
  CIS 243 Business Statistics I -- 2 hrs
  CIS 343 Business Statistics II -- 2 hrs
  *ECO 310 Issues in the Global Economy -- 3 hrs
  FIN 330 Principles of Finance -- 3 hrs
  LST 240 Legal Environment of Business -- 3 hrs
  MGT 350 Fundamentals of Management -- 3 hrs
  MGT 443 Management of Operations and Technology -- 3 hrs
  MGT 590 Strategic Management -- 3 hrs
  MKT 360 Principles of Marketing -- 3 hrs
  

• Required Courses: 3 hrs

  One international business course, 300 level or higher -- 3 hrs

• Business Electives: 21 - 27 hrs

  B.S.B. only: 27 hours of required limited business electives selected from ACC, BPA, CIS, ECO, FIN, JMC 391, 394, LST 540, MGT, MKT, OSY, POL 542, or RES, approved by advisor; not to exceed nine hours in any one area, with at least 18 hrs at 300 level or above.

  B.A.B. only: 21 hours of required limited business electives as above, not to exceed nine hours in any one area, with at least 12 hrs at 300 level or above. MGT 250 and MKT 260 do not apply toward this area.

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  Note: A maximum of three hours cooperative education credit counts toward the degree.

• Unrestricted Electives: 0 - 13 hrs

   

• Total Curriculum Requirements: 120 hrs

   

Major in Business Administration

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• University Studies Requirements for BAB: 48 - 49 hrs

  All Bachelor of Arts in Business degree candidates pursuing an AREA program and all candidates for bachelor’s degrees with a MAJOR in business administration should follow the course of University Studies instruction indicated below.

  Oral and Written Communication	7 hrs
  COM 161 [or HON 165] -- 3 hrs ENG 105 [or ENG 104] -- 4 hrs
  Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World’s Artistic Traditions	9 hrs
  *A single foreign language culminating in proficiency at 202-level or above -- 6 hrs (1) *One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills	11-12 hrs
  One University Studies science course with lab -- 4-5 hrs MAT 140 -- 4 hrs MAT 220 -- 3 hrs
  Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship	6 hrs
  One Ethics, Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement category course -- 3 hrs *ECO 230 -- 3 hrs
  World’s Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Traditions	9 hrs
  *CIV 201 or *CIV 202 [or HON 201 or 202] -- 3 hrs *HUM 211 [or HON 251] -- 3 hrs One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  University Studies Approved Electives	6 hrs
  CSC 199 -- 3 hrs *ECO 231 -- 3 hrs

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  ⁽¹⁾ To reach proficiency at the 202-level, a student may have to complete up to six hours of 100-level prerequisites.

• University Studies Requirements for BSB: 42 - 43 hrs

  All Bachelor of Science in Business degree candidates pursuing an AREA program and all candidates for bachelor’s degrees with a MAJOR in business administration should follow the course of University Studies instruction indicated below.

  Oral and Written Communication	7 hrs
  COM 161 [or HON 165] with a grade of C or better -- 3 hrs ENG 105 [or ENG 104] with a grade of C or better -- 4 hrs
  Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World’s Artistic Traditions	3 hrs
  One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs
  Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills	11-12 hrs
  One University Studies science course with lab -- 4-5 hrs MAT 140 -- 4 hrs MAT 220 -- 3 hrs
  Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship	6 hrs
  One Ethics, Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement category course -- 3 hrs *ECO 230 -- 3 hrs
  World’s Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Traditions	6 hrs
  *CIV 201 or * CIV 202 [or HON 201 or 202] -- 3 hrs *HUM 211 [or HON 251] -- 3 hrs
  University Studies Electives	9 hrs
  CSC 199 -- 3 hrs *ECO 231 -- 3 hrs One University Studies elective in this category -- 3 hrs (1)

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  ⁽¹⁾ Choose from the list of University Studies elective. No more than two courses from any one category and no more than one enrichment elective.

• Business Core Requirements: 41 hrs

  ACC 200 Principles of Financial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  ACC 201 Principles of Managerial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  BPA 099 Transitions -- 1 hr
  BPA 215 Business Communication -- 3 hrs
  BPA 355 Information Systems and Decision Making -- 3 hrs
  BPA 442 Business Ethics and Environments -- 3 hrs
  CIS 243 Business Statistics I -- 2 hrs
  CIS 343 Business Statistics II -- 2 hrs
  *ECO 310 Issues in the Global Economy -- 3 hrs
  FIN 330 Principles of Finance -- 3 hrs
  LST 240 Legal Environment of Business -- 3 hrs
  MGT 350 Fundamentals of Management -- 3 hrs
  MGT 443 Management of Operations and Technology -- 3 hrs
  MGT 590 Strategic Management -- 3 hrs
  MKT 360 Principles of Marketing -- 3 hrs

• Required Courses: 9 hrs

  One international business course, 300 level or higher -- 3 hrs
  

  Business electives: 6 hrs ⁽¹⁾

   

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  ⁽¹⁾ A maximum of three hours cooperative education credit counts toward the degree.

  Note: Business electives must be selected with advisor approval from ACC, BPA, CIS, ECO, FIN, JMC 391, 394, LST 540, MGT, MKT, OSY, POL 542, or RES. At least 18 hrs of business electives and minor courses must be at 300 level or above. MGT 250 and MKT 260 do not apply toward this major.

• Required Minor: 21 hrs

  Note: A maximum of three hours cooperative education credit counts toward the degree.

• Unrestricted Electives: 0 - 7 hrs

   

• Total Curriculum Requirements: 120 hrs

   

Associates Degree in Business Administration

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• University Studies Requirements: 26 hrs

  University Studies selections must include:
  Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills:
  MAT 140 College Algebra

  Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship:
  *ECO 230 Principles of Macroeconomics
  *ECO 231 Principles of Microeconomics

  University Studies Electives:
  CSC 199 Introduction to Information Technology

• Required Courses: 13 hrs

  ACC 200 Principles of Financial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  ACC 201 Principles of Managerial Accounting -- 3 hrs
  BPA 099 Transitions -- 1 hr
  BPA 215 Business Communication -- 3 hrs
  CSC 199 Introduction to Information Technology -- 3 hrs
  LST 240 Legal Environment of Business -- 3 hrs
  

• Emphasis Requirements: 23 hrs

  BPA 140 Foundation of Business -- 3 hrs
  CIS 243 Business Statistics I -- 2 hrs
  FIN 330 Principles of Finance -- 3 hrs
  Program electives approved by advisor -- 9 hrs
  

  Business electives approved by advisor -- 6 hrs

• Total Curriculum Requirements: 61 - 62 hrs