College of Business (cont'd)
General Requirements for Baccalaureate Degree Programs in Business Administration
| Credits | |
| General Education Requirements The following General Education courses also satisfy requirements in the major: ECNS 201, WRIT 220, M 143 (or M 171), and STAT 216. Students should consult with an academic advisor before registering for General Education courses in order to maximize the number of elective credits allowed in the degree. |
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| Quantitative Methods | |
| *M 143 Finite Mathematics | 4 |
| *STAT 216 Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| Total credit required | 8 |
| Required Business Core | |
| ACTG 201 Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACTG 202 Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BFIN 322 Business Finance | 3 |
| BUS 205 Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS 315 Applied Business Decisions | 3 |
| *ECNS 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| *ECNS 202 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MGMT 321 Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 322 Operations Management | 3 |
| MGMT 488 Business Strategy | 3 |
| MIS 330 Principles of Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MKT 340 Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| *WRIT 220 Business & Professional Writing | 3 |
| Total credits required | 39 |
| Option Requirements (see listing by area) |
30-37 |
| Total credits required for major | 66-80 |
| Unrestricted Electives | 6-14 |
| Total minimum credits required for degree | 120 |
*May satisfy General Education requirements. Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites. |
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Requirements for Admission to Upper Division Classes
Students admitted to most 300- and 400- level courses in Business Administration degree programs must complete the preparatory courses listed below. Course requirements and proper sequencing are outlined by each department as typical plans of study. Students must consult with their advisors when selecting electives. All courses listed must be completed before students are allowed to take upper-division courses.
Pre-Admission Requirements^
All Business Administration majors must pass each of the following courses with a grade of “C-” or better:
| Credits | |
| *M 143 Finite Mathematics | 4 |
| *STAT 216 Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| *WRIT 101 College Writing I | 3 |
| ACTG 201 Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACTG 202 Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| *ECNS 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| *ECNS 202 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
*May satisfy Academic Foundations requirements. ^Competency in the computer applications Word, Excel and PowerPoint must be demonstrated. This may be done by: |
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Accounting Option
The following accounting courses are exempt from the pre-admission requirements and may be taken in the second year of study, provided students have completed the necessary accounting prerequisites:
| Credits | |
| ACTG 301 Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACTG 302 Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACTG 303 Intermediate Accounting III and Theory | 3 |
| ACTG 410 Cost/Management Accounting I | 3 |
| ACTG 415 Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting | 3 |
Credits from Two Year Institutions
Credits earned in business courses taught at junior colleges may not be used to satisfy upper division
requirements, but some might count as electives toward graduation. Check with the College of Business Student Services Office.
