DEGREE PROGRaMS
International Business
the international business program is interdisciplinary. this program examines differences in business practices such as management, marketing, finance, economics, as well as language, communication, social interaction, work attitudes, relationships, economics, politics, lifestyle, and social structures. Students in this program will develop an understanding of other cultures and learn how to be successful in multicultural environments. the program prepares students for careers with multinational corporations, financial institutions with foreign operations, and government agencies involved in international trade and finance with other international organizations.
Foundation Courses COMM ECON
ENGL
252
221
105
Effective Speaking
Principles of Microeconomics
Expository Writing or
ENGL
212
analytical Writing
MatH
117
College Mathematics I or
HISt
MatH
MatH
MGMt
ItM
SEM
118
122
190
100
123
115
SEM
139
SEM
239
SEM
339
SEM
449
Introduction to History
Mathematical Business analysis or
Calculus I
Business and Society
Digital applications (1 credit-hour)
Current Issues Symposium
Professional Development Seminar – First Year (1 credit-hour)
Professional Development Seminar – Second Year (1 credit-hour)
Professional Development Seminar – third Year (1 credit-hour)
Professional Development Seminar – Fourth Year (1 credit-hour)
Focused Choices
Advanced Writing – 3 credit-hours: 1 course to be selected from ENGL 320, ENGL 321, ENGL 345, or ENGL 346 Environmental Science – 4 credit-hours: 1 course to be selected from ESCI 233 or ESCI 243 (4 credithours)
Human Behavior – 6 credit-hours: 2 courses to be selected from BCOM 247, BCOM 310, BCOM 311, BCOM 316, Psychology, Sociology, or Environmental Science course offerings Humanities – 6 credit-hours: 2 courses to be selected from any art, Foreign Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy, or Religion course offerings
Social Science – 3 credit-hours: 1 course to be selected from any Economics, History, Political Science, or Public administration course offerings
Business Core aCCt
238
Financial accounting
aCCt
240
Managerial accounting
aCCt ECON FIN
ItM
LSB
MatH
MGMt
MGMt
MGMt MKtG PSCI
239 222
203
309
227 215
226
365
485
202 315
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Financial accounting Lab (1 credit-hour) Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Finance
Principles of Information Systems Business Law I Statistics I
Management and Organizational Behavior Operations Management Strategic Management
Principles of Marketing
Business, Government, and Regulation
Specialization Courses IBUS
309
World Economic Geography
IBUS
412
International Economics
IBUS
IBUS
IBUS IBUS
388
434
444 480
Electives
International Management International Marketing
advanced Economies and Emerging Markets Seminar in International Business
18 credit-hours of electives Total Credits Required:
121
NOtE: all courses are 3 credit-hours unless otherwise noted and may meet only one degree requirement.
Management
the management program enhances the student’s conceptual, analytical, entrepreneurial, communicative, decision-making, and interpersonal skills as related to a career in management. Management is the process of confronting and resolving situational problems in an organizational setting through planning, organizing, managing, leading, and controlling human and other resources so as to achieve the organization’s mission and objectives. a multifaceted program balances specialized business topics such as operations, leadership, globalization, entrepreneurship, decision-making, teamwork, change, and quality. Graduates of the program are prepared for challenging careers in a variety of managerial capacities existing within for-profit and non-profit industries, such as retail, health care, government, social services, transportation, insurance, education, and manufacturing.
2011 – 2013 CATALOG |
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