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Curriculum USCB offers the Bachelor of Science with a major in Business Administration and concentrations in Business Management and Human Resource Management. To qualify for graduation, a student must meet general education requirements, program requirements, business core requirements and concentration requirements as stated below.

I. General Education Requirements.......................................................................................... 32-43 English 1

BENG 101, 101L and 102 (each with a grade of “C” or higher) ..........................................................6-7 BENG 270 or Higher ............................................................................................................ 3 Numerical and Analytical Reasoning ............................................................................................ 6-7 BMTH 111/111L or a higher level mathematics course and BMTH 122.

Speech BSPC 140 or BSPC 230 ........................................................................................................ 3 Liberal Arts BHIS 101, 102, 111, 112, 115, or 116 ................................................................................... 3 Fine Arts

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Natural Sciences Two courses with laboratories ............................................................................................... 8 Foreign Languages ......................................................................................................................... 0-6 Requirement may be satisfied by proficiency. Students shall demonstrate in one foreign language the ability to comprehend the topic and main ideas in written and, with the exception of Latin and Ancient Greek, spoken texts on familiar subjects.

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Non-Western Studies .....................................................................................................................................................................................0-3 A distribution requirement that may be satisfied by one of the noted courses.

II. Program Requirements ......................................................................................................... 12-28 BECO 221, 222 (meets the Social/Behavioral Science/Liberal Arts general education requirements) ............. 6 BMGS 290 ............................................................................................................................ 3 BSTA 201.............................................................................................................................. 3 Free Elective(s)* ............................................................................................................. 5-16 *Students must earn a total of 60 credit hours of general education and program requirement coursework (sections I & II above). Therefore, students who place out of BMTH 111L, BENG 101L and/or test out of the language requirement must take equivalent credit hours so that sections I & II above equal 60.

III. Business Core Requirements (each with a grade of “C” or higher) ........................................ 36 BACC 225, 226 ..................................................................................................................... 6 BBAD 324, 345, 363, 379, 383 (or BECO 303), 396.......................................................... 18 BMGT 371, 376, 390 ............................................................................................................ 9 BMKT 350 ............................................................................................................................ 3

IV. Concentration Requirements (each with a grade of “C” or higher) Management Concentration .................................................................................................... 15 BMGT 374, 403, 473, 475, 478........................................................................................... 15 -ORHuman Resource Management Concentration ...................................................................... 15 BMGT 374, 380, 404, 405, 498........................................................................................... 15 V. Business Electives (each with a grade of “C” or higher) .............................................................. 9 Any 3 upper division Business/Economics courses not required by sections III or IV. Total hours required ..................................................................................................................... 120 1

Students may place out of BENG 101L with an appropriate score on the Freshman English Placement Exam.

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Courses from: BARH, BATS, BMUS, or BTHE. Courses from: BAST, BBIO, BCHM, BGEL, BMAR, BPHY.

The following courses have been approved for this requirement: BANT 102, BANT 301, BANT 312, BANT 317, BANT 351, BANT 352, BANT 452, BARH 349, BENG 291, BGEO 121, BGST 301, BGST 398, BHIS 109, BHIS 115, BHIS 116, BRLG 203, BSOC 315 and BSPA 380B. Non-equivalent transfer credits may be evaluated for approval on a case by case basis by the Department Chair.