So,
You Want to Major in Business...
Here’s
the Scoop:
Core Requirements for
General Education Requirements (Total: 44-49 credits)
Pre-Business Requirements (Total: 19 credits)
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
|
ECON 101 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
-- |
|
ECON 102 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECON 101 |
|
ACCT 201 |
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting |
3 |
-- |
|
ACCT 202 |
Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting |
3 |
ACCT 201 |
|
BUAD 201 |
Business Statistics I |
3 |
-- |
|
BUAD 203 |
Software Tools and Applications |
1 |
-- |
|
MATH 211 |
Calculus I |
3 |
-- |
|
PDP 201 |
Professional Development I |
0 |
-- |
Business Core Requirements (Total: 24 credits, 21 for ACCT majors)
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
|
MKT 320 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
ACCT 201-202, ECON 101-102 |
|
MSYS 330 |
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
-- |
|
MSYS 340 |
Operations Management |
3 |
BUAD 201 |
|
FIN 360 |
Principles of Financial Management |
3 |
ACCT 201-202, ECON 101-102, BUAD 201 |
|
BUAD 301 |
Business Statistics II (must be completed by the end of junior year) |
3 |
ECON 101-102, BUAD 201 |
|
BUAD 391 |
Essentials of Information Technology (not required for ACCT majors) |
3 |
-- |
|
BUAD 392 |
Ethical, Social, and Legal Responsibilities of Business |
3 |
-- |
|
BUAD 497 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
BUAD
301, MKT 320, MSYS 330, MSYS 340, FIN 360 |
|
PDP 311 |
Professional Development II |
0 |
PDP
201 |
|
PDP 312 |
Professional Development III |
0 |
PDP
311 |
|
PDP 411 |
Professional Development IV |
0 |
PDP 312 |
Requirements by Major for
Accounting Major Requirements (Total: 24 credits)
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
Prerequisites
(see note * below) |
|
ACCT 301 |
Intermediate Financial Accounting I |
3 |
* |
|
ACCT 302 |
Intermediate Financial Accounting II |
3 |
*, ACCT 301 |
|
ACCT 305 |
Cost and Managerial Accounting |
3 |
* |
|
ACCT 307 |
Accounting Information Systems |
3 |
* |
|
ACCT 312 |
Tax Accounting |
3 |
* |
|
ACCT 317 |
Auditing |
3 |
*, ACCT 302 |
|
ACCT 319 |
Financial Accounting Theory and Issues |
3 |
* |
|
ECON elective (not ECON 270) |
|
3 |
varies |
NOTE: Under "Prerequisites" in the table above, a * denotes the
following courses: ACCT 201-202, ECON 101-102, and BUAD 201.
Economics Major Requirements (Total credits varies)
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
|
ECON 270 |
Symbolic Reasoning for Economists |
3 |
* |
|
ECON 271 |
Microeconomic Theory |
3 |
*, some calculus |
|
ECON 272 |
Macroeconomic Theory |
3 |
*, some calculus |
|
Three ECON electives (two at 300-level) |
|
9 |
*, varies |
|
ECON 380 |
Senior Capstone Experience |
3 |
*, ECON 270, 271, 272, senior standing |
|
18 credits in "closely related" fields (12 at 300-level) |
|
18 |
varies (see NOTE † below) |
NOTE †: Business school required courses may be used to satisfy this
requirement.
Business Administration Major Requirements (Total: 30-36 credits)
|
Coursework |
Additional Credits |
|
Major/Concentration: 12 credits from a single B-school department (6 can be required courses). (See NOTE below). |
6-12 |
|
ECON elective (not ECON 270) |
3 |
|
Leadership Studies or Liberal Arts elective |
3 |
|
Electives |
18 |
NOTE: Choices for concentration area are: Economics (actually, this would be
a major), Finance, International Business, Marketing, or Management Systems.