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Undergraduate Program

Curriculum

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Business Core)


BED 325 Business Communications
BUS 207 Principles of Accounting I
BUS 208 Principles of Accounting II
BUS 301 Managerial Accounting
BUS 460 Production Management
BUS 313 Statistics I
BUS 335 Principles of Marketing
BUS 330 Legal, Social and Ethical Aspects of Business I
BUS 340 Principles of Management
BUS 341 Business Finance
BUS 485 Business Policy
BUS 498 Senior Business Seminar
ECO 251 Principles of Economics I
ECO 252 Principles of Economics II
BUS 488 Internship
One computer science course beyond LIB-C 101

Accounting Concentration

BUS 303 Intermediate Accounting I
BUS 304 Intermediate Accounting II
and four (4) approved Accounting electives

Management Concentration

Any four of the following:
BUS 337 Introduction to International Business Management
BUS 372 Personnel Management
BUS 480 Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
BUS 468 Organizational Behavior, or
PSY 318 Industrial and Organizational Psychology
BUS 471 Employee Benefits

Marketing Concentration

Take these two requirements:
BUS 445 Marketing Research
BUS 450 Marketing Management
Plus two of these approved electives
BUS 411 Retailing
BUS 421 Introduction to Professional Sales
BUS 422 International Marketing
BUS 431 Principles of Advertising

International Business Concentration

All four courses are required:
BUS 337 Introduction to International Business Management
BUS 420 International Financial Management
BUS 422 International Marketing
ECO 335 International Trade

Finance Concentration

Three required courses:
BUS 451 Management of Financial Institutions
BUS 452 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
BUS 453 Capital Budgeting
Plus one of the approved electives

Approved Finance Electives

BUS 360 Principles of Insurance I
BUS 361 Principles of Insurance II
BUS 350 Personal Risk and Money Management
BUS 385 Real Estate Principles and Practices
BUS 368 Real Estate Finance & Investment
BUS 420 International Financial Management
BUS 454 Corporate Capital Structures

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting

BUS 207 Principles of Accounting I
BUS 208 Principles of Accounting II
BUS 303 Intermediate Accounting I
BUS 304 Intermediate Accounting II
BUS 305 Cost Accounting
BUS 308 Accounting Information Systems
BUS 313 Statistics I
BED 325 Business Communications
BUS 330 Legal, Social and Ethical Aspects of Business I
BUS 331 Legal, Social and Ethical Aspects of Business II
BUS 340 Principles of Management
BUS 341 Business Finance
BUS 405 Auditing
BUS 426 Individual Income Tax
BUS 427 Business Income Tax
BUS 465 Advanced Accounting
BUS 485 Business Policy
BUS 498 Senior Business Seminar
ECO 251 Principles of Economics I
ECO 252 Principles of Economics II

Business Administration Minor
The minor in business administration requires:
BUS 207 and 208 Principles of Accounting I and II
BUS 335 Principles of Marketing
BUS 337 Introduction to International Business Management
BUS 340 Principles of Management
BUS 341 Business Finance
ECO 251 and 252 Principles of Economics I and II

Sample Plans of Study

The following outlines illustrate ways in which courses can be arranged for degrees in business administration and accounting. These are suggested study plans, not mandatory ones.

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (126 hours)

FRESHMAN YEAR

First Semester: 16 hours
ENG-C 105 English Composition I (3)
GED-C 100 First Year Seminar I (1)
MAT-C 105 Pre-Calculus (3)
BIO-C 101 Biological Science (3)
STA-C 101 Fundamentals of Speech (3)
Social Science Requirement (3)
(SOC-C 105 or PSC-C 106)

Second Semester: 16 hours
ENG-C 106 English Composition II (3)
GED-C 101 First Year Seminar II (1)
MAT-C 106 Pre-Calculus II (3)
PHY-C 102 Physical Science (3)
LIB-C 101 Information Technology and Computer Application (3)
PSY-C 211 General Psychology (3)

SOPHOMORE YEAR

First Semester: 15 hours
HIS-C 201 U.S., Africa and the World I (3)
ECO 251 Principles of Economics I (3)
Foreign Language Requirement (3)
BUS 207 Principles of Accounting I (3)
ENG-C 201/2 World Literature I or II (3)
PED-C 101/2 Physical Education Requirement (1)

Second Semester: 15 hours
HIS-C 202 U.S., Africa and the World II (3)
ECO 252 Principles of Economics II (3)
Foreign Language Requirement (3)
BUS 208 Principles of Accounting II (3)
Business Elective (3)

JUNIOR YEAR

First Semester: 18 hours
BUS 301 Managerial Accounting (3)
BUS 313 Statistics I (3)
BUS 335 Principles of Marketing (3)
BUS 340* Principles of Management (3)
BUS 341 Business Finance (3)
BUS 330 Legal, Social and Ethical Aspects of Business I (3)

*Accounting Concentration: substitute BUS 303 where BUS 340 is listed above.

Second Semester: 15 hours
BED 325 Business Communications (3)
BUS 306 Computer Information Systems (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
PHI/REL-C Philosophy/Religion Requirement (3)

Accounting Concentration: substitute BUS 308 where BUS 306 is listed above.
Accounting Concentration: use BUS 304 and 340 for your courses in concentration.

SENIOR YEAR
First Semester: 16 hours
BUS 460 Production Management (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
Elective (3)
Elective (3)

Second Semester: 15 hours

BUS 485 Business Policy (3)
HUM-C Humanities Requirement (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
BUS Course in Concentration (3)
Elective (3)

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ACCOUNTING (124 hours)

FRESHMAN YEAR

First Semester: 16 hours
ENG-C 105 English Composition I (3)
GED-C 100 First Year Seminar I (1)
MAT-C 105 Pre-Calculus (3)
BIO-C 101 Biological Science (3)
STA-C 101 Fundamentals of Speech (3)
Social Science Requirement (3)
(SOC-C 105 or PSC-C 106)

Second Semester: 16 hours
ENG-C 106 English Composition II (3)
GED-C 101 First Year Seminar II (1)
MAT-C 106 Pre-Calculus II (3)
PHY-C 102 Physical Science (3)
LIB-C 101 Information Technology and Computer Application (3)
PSY-C 211 General Psychology (3)

SOPHOMORE YEAR

First Semester: 15 hours
HIS-C 201 U.S., Africa and the World I (3)
ECO 251 Principles of Economics I (3)
Foreign Language Requirement (3)
BUS 207 Principles of Accounting I (3)
ENG-C 201/2 World Literature I or II (3)
PED-C 101/2 Physical Education Requirement (1)

Second Semester: 15 hours

HIS-C 202 U.S., Africa and the World II (3)
ECO 252 Principles of Economics II (3)
Foreign Language Requirement (3)
BUS 208 Principles of Accounting II (3)
Business Elective (3)

JUNIOR YEAR

First Semester: 15 hours
BUS 303 Intermediate Accounting I (3)
BUS 305 Cost Accounting (3)
BUS 313 Statistics I (3)
BUS 330 Legal, Social, and Ethical Aspects of Business I (3)
BUS 341 Business Finance (3)

Second Semester: 18 hours
BUS 304 Intermediate Accounting II (3)
BUS 308 Accounting Information Systems (3)
BUS 331 Legal, Social, and Ethical Aspects of Business II (3)
BUS 340 Principles of Management (3)
PHI/REL-C Philosophy/Religion Requirement (3)
BED 325 Business Communication (3)

SENIOR YEAR

First Semester: 15 hours
BUS 335 Principles of Marketing (3)
BUS 405 Auditing (3)
BUS 426 Individual Income Tax (3)
BUS 460 Production and Operations Management (3)
Elective (3)

Second Semester: 16 hours
BUS 427 Business Income Tax (3)
BUS 465 Advanced Accounting (3)
BUS 485 Business Policy (3)
HUM-C Humanities Requirement (3)
Elective (3)



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