Undergraduate - Statewide

BA or BS in Business

General Education Requirements: 41-43 Hours

Additional University Requirements: 4 Hours

For more information see the General Education Requirements section of the catalog

*A minimum grade of “C” is required in all courses with the following prefixes: AC/BU/EC/ET/FB/IB/MG/MK.

Business Common Core (24 Hours):

Required Courses:

AC201Principles of Accounting I

3

AC202Principles of Accounting II

3

BU110Introduction to Business

3

BU225Computer Applications in Business

3

BU341Business Law-Contracts

3

BU480Major Readings - Strategic Planning and Decision Making

3

MG354Principles of Management

3

MK330Marketing

3

BU480: Capstone.

Additional Program Requirements 3-9

Additional Requirements for the Major (3-9)

EC201Macro-Economics

3

EC202Micro-Economics

3

MA105Elementary Statistics

3

EC201, EC202, and MA105: If not taken in the general education.

Business Concentration (18 Hours):

Each of the following areas of concentration consists of 18 hours of course work. Each area has some required courses and some electives which can be chosen from a given group of courses. Some of the electives may be from outside the Division of Accounting, Business, and Economics.

Management:

EC3xx
Economics Elective

3

ET375Small Business Management

3

FB351Business Finance

3

MG356Human Resource Management

3

MG477Production and Operations Management

3

One (1) from the following:

AC313Fraud Examination

3

BU268Internship - Off-Campus

3

BU342Business Law-Commercial

3

BU368Internship Field Experience

4

MK339Sales Management

3

MK366Advertising

3

Marketing and Advertising:

MK339Sales Management

3

MK366Advertising

3

MK378Marketing Research

3

MK430Strategic Marketing

3

One (1) of the following:

CT201Public Relations

3

CT230Mass Media

3

One (1) from the following:

BU228Electronic Commerce

3

CS214Web Page Design

3

CT306Media Law

3

CT330Business Communication

3

CT386
Media Planning

3

MG356Human Resource Management

3

MK235Consumer Behavior

3

 

BU268Internship - Off-Campus

3

Or

BU368Internship Field Experience

4

Or

BU468Internship Field Experience

3

Business Administration:

ET375Small Business Management

3

One (1) from the following:

MK339Sales Management

3

MK366Advertising

3

Four (4) from the following:

AC313Fraud Examination

3

BU228Electronic Commerce

3

BU268Internship - Off-Campus

3

BU342Business Law-Commercial

3

BU368Internship Field Experience

4

FB345Investment Analysis

3

FB351Business Finance

3

MG356Human Resource Management

3

MK235Consumer Behavior

3

Banking and Finance:

AC340Income Tax Accounting

3

BU342Business Law-Commercial

3

EC311Money, Credit, Banking

3

FB345Investment Analysis

3

FB351Business Finance

3

One (1) from the following:

AC313Fraud Examination

3

EC314Managerial Economics

3

EC316Intermediate Macro-Economics

3

EC347International Economics

3

Entrepreneurship:

BU342Business Law-Commercial

3

ET375Small Business Management

3

ET475Entrepreneurship

3

MK339Sales Management

3

One (1) of the following three:

MK366Advertising

3

MK378Marketing Research

3

MK430Strategic Marketing

3

One (1) of the following:

AC313Fraud Examination

3

BU228Electronic Commerce

3

EC311Money, Credit, Banking

3

EC314Managerial Economics

3

FB351Business Finance

3

IB376International Business

3

MK235Consumer Behavior

3

International Business:

Students with this concentration will have a foreign language as their minor or complete an interdisciplinary minor in two languages. A student may be able to demonstrate fluency in at least one foreign language in place of the minors. International students whose first language is one other than English are presumed to have fluency in a foreign language and may substitute a different minor for the foreign language minor.

BU228Electronic Commerce

3

BU342Business Law-Commercial

3

EC347International Economics

3

IB376International Business

3

Two (2) from the following:

MK339Sales Management

3

MK366Advertising

3

BU268Internship - Off-Campus

3

BU368Internship Field Experience

4

MG477Production and Operations Management

3

FB351Business Finance

3

Agribusiness:

AG330Agribusiness Marketing

3

AG342Agricultural Policy

3

AG350Agricultural Economics

3

AG356Farm Management

3

AG375Agricultural Law

3

AG455Agricultural Commodities

3

Electives to Complete Min. 120 Hours

Recommendations:

A student who is considering graduate school should complete one of the following:

MA112Selected Topics in Calculus

3

MA118Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

5

Required Courses:

The following course will meet general education requirements and will complement the Business Major:

PL306Ethics and the Professions

3