Business Administration - Requirements for the Major
Supporting Courses, 18-19 credits
- BUS ADM 215 Introduction to Business Statistics, 3 credits (or MATH 260 Introductory Statistics, 4 credits)
- BUS ADM 217 Advanced Business Statistics, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 350 Introduction to Management Information Systems, 3 credits
- ECON 202 Macro Economic Analysis, 3 credits
- ECON 203 Micro Economic Analysis, 3 credits
- ENG COMP 105 Expository Writing, 3 credits (waived for students with an ACT English score of 32 or higher)
Core Courses, 31 credits
- ACCTG 300 Introductory Accounting, 4 credits
- ACCTG 302 Managerial Accounting I, 3 credits
- ACCTG 305 Legal Environment of Business, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 322 Introductory Marketing, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 343 Corporation Finance, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 347 Financial Markets and Institutions, 3 credits (or any BUS ADM 34X/44X course) (BUS ADM 347 is required for finance emphasis)
- BUS ADM 382 Introductory Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 389 Organizational Behavior, 3 credits (or any BUS ADM 36X/46X course or any BUS ADM 38X/48X course, or BUS ADM 472 Seminar in Leadership, 3 credits) (BUS ADM 389 is required for management emphasis)
- BUS ADM 428 Consumer Behavior, 3 credits (or any BUS ADM 32X/42X course) (BUS ADM 428 is required for marketing emphasis)
- BUS ADM 490 Seminar in Business Problems (capstone), 3 credits (or BUS ADM 386 Field Project in Business Management, 3 credits)
Areas of Emphasis, 12 credits
Each student takes four emphasis courses selected from the areas of finance, management, or marketing.
Finance
- BUS ADM 442 Principles of Investment, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 445 International Financial Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 446 Advanced Corporation Finance, 3 credits
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One of these:
- BUS ADM 345 Risk Management and Insurance, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 447 Advanced Investments, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 450 Bank Administration, 3 credits
Management
Students select one of two specializations: general management or human resource management
General Management:
- BUS ADM 482 Strategic Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 489 Organization Theory, 3 credits
Two of these:
- BUS ADM 362 Human Resource Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 384 Production/Operations Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 386 Field Project in Business Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 452 Advanced Microcomputer Business Applications, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 472 Seminar in Leadership, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 480 Quality Management, 3 credits
Human Resource Management:
- BUS ADM 362 Human Resource Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 460 Human Resource Development, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 462 Seminar in Human Resource Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 467 Compensation and Benefits Planning, 3 credits
Marketing
- BUS ADM 421 International Marketing, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 424 Marketing Research, 3 credits
Two of these:
- BUS ADM 327 Selling and Sales Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 423 Advertising, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 426 Marketing Management, 3 credits
- BUS ADM 427 Practicum in Marketing Research, 3 credits
Minor, 18 credits
All business administration majors must complete a non-business minor, composed of at least 18 credits.