The BA/BS degrees are awarded
to students who complete major
requirements as listed below and
a minor in a second academic area.
(All university degrees require
an overall of 62 upper-division
hours.)
Admission to the Business major
program is required for students
seeking this degree. Typically,
application for admission is made
at the end of the student's sophomore
year or the beginning of their
junior year by completing a degree
plan with the Division of Business
and Economics office. Prior to
admission to the program, students
should have completed the following
set of courses.
| WR 135 |
College Writing
II |
4 |
| COM 111 |
Principles of Public Speaking |
3 |
| MTH 111* |
College Algebra |
4 |
BA 240*
|
Quantitative Business
Methods or
(MTH 241 Calculus for Social Science)
|
4 |
BA 243
|
Business Statistics or
(MTH 243 Introduction
to Probability & Statistics) |
4 |
| CS 121* |
Computer Applications |
2 |
| BA 211 |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
| BA 213 |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
| EC
201 |
Introduction
to Microeconomics |
4 |
| EC
202 |
Introduction
to Macroeconomics |
4 |
* These courses will go towards fulfilling
the 12 hour Mathematics/Computer
Science requirement for the BS
degree.
Additional information regarding
these requirements can be obtained
from the division. Limited courses
taken at other institutions may
be transferred to the program
based on the course level and
grade obtained.
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| BA 211 |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
| BA 213 |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
| BA 230 |
Intro to Business Law |
3 |
| BA 243 |
Business Statistics (or Mth 243) |
4 |
| BA 310 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
| BA 315 |
Financial Management |
3 |
| EC 318 |
Money and Banking |
4 |
| BA 325 |
Portfolio Management |
3 |
| BA 361 |
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BA 362 |
Business Ethics |
3 |
| BA 367 |
Regression Analysis |
3 |
| BA 368 |
Intro to Operations Research |
3 |
| BA 411 |
Marketing Strategy |
3 |
| BA 490 |
Operations Management |
3 |
| BA 491 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
| |
Upper-division credits in Focus |
24 |
| |
Total Hours in Major |
73 |
1. All university
degrees require a minimum of 6
hours in courses designated as
Writing Intensive.
2. The BS degree also requires
6 hours in courses designated
as Diversity intensive. For Business
majors, these 6 hours can be from
any courses identified with the
D designation in the Catalog.
Business majors should note that
BA 361 and EC 202, which are required
for all Business majors, have
the D designation. Other Business/Economics
courses approved for diversity
are BA 284, BA 370, BA 392, BA
484, EC 436, and EC 440.
3. The BA degree requires proficiency
in a foreign language through
the third term of the second year.
Courses taken to fulfill this
requirement can be used in a minor
or as free electives.
Sample of Degree of Plan
Proposed Schedule for Students Entering the Business Program
Minors for Business Majors
Writing Intensive Courses for Business Majors/Minors
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| BA 211 |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
| BA 310 |
Principles of
Marketing |
3 |
| BA 315 |
Financial Management |
3 |
| BA 361 |
Organizational
Behavior |
3 |
| BA 370 |
Business and
Society |
3 |
| |
Upper Division (300 or 400 level) Electives in Business, |
|
| |
Economics, or Entrepreneurship |
6 |
| |
Total Hours
in Minor |
22 |
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