International Business Concentration
The globalized business world comprises many organizations operating across domestic and foreign markets. In this highly interdependent globalized business world, studies related to language, culture, politics, and law are encouraged. Choosing this concentration in international business will prepare students for graduate studies and/or careers in multinational corporations, international organizational operations, and international business relations.
Requirements
The requirements for a concentration in the Bachelor of Science with Business Administration major are as follows:
- Common professional component: Business Administration major coursework [42 credits]
- Cognate courses [3-6 credits]
- Concentration courses [24 credits]
Required Courses
| SPAN 311 | CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION IN SPANISH I | 3 |
| SPAN 312 | CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION IN SPANISH II | 3 |
| MGT 350 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | 3 |
| FIN 360 | ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| FIN 410 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| ECON 450 | ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
Plus, two of the following:
Total Credit Hours: 24
Suggested Program Plan for Business Administration Majors:
First year, Fall semester
| CORE 100 | NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SEMINAR | 1 |
| CORE 150 | COMPOSITION I | 3 |
| MATH 101 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA | 3 |
| BAD 110 | BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 |
| | FOREIGN LANGUAGE 101 - FRENCH OR SPANISH | 3 |
| | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
First year, Spring semester
| CORE 120 | CRITICAL THINKING | 2 |
| CORE 160 | COMPOSITION II | 3 |
| CORE 220 | THE CREATIVE ARTS | 3 |
| CSCI 100 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING | 3 |
| MGT 280 | MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE | 3 |
| | FOREIGN LANGUAGE 102 - FRENCH OR SPANISH | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Second year, Fall semester
| CORE 201 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 |
| CORE 240 | NATURAL SCIENCE | 3 |
| CORE 260 | HUMANITIES: THOUGHT AND EXPERIENCE | 3 |
| ACC 230 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | 3 |
| ECON 230 | PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second year, Spring semester
| ACC 240 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II | 3 |
| ECON 240 | PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | 3 |
| BAD 250 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | 3 |
| BAD 260 | APPLIED STATISTICS | 3 |
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| PSY 180 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
| | Or | |
| SOC 100 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Third year, Fall semester
Third year, Spring semester
| BAD 230 | BUSINESS ETHICS | 3 |
| BAD 399 | INTERNSHIP SEMINAR | 3 |
| MGT 330 | PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| MUS 200 | WORLD MUSIC | 3 |
| SPAN 312 | CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION IN SPANISH II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth year, Fall semester
| CORE 360 | THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLES | 3 |
| MGT 350 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | 3 |
| FIN 360 | ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| FIN 410 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth year, Spring semester
| BAD 490 | BUSINESS POLICY | 3 |
| ECON 450 | ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| PSCI 221 | INTERNATIONAL POLITICS | 3 |
| PSCI 321 | INTERNATIONAL LAW AND ORGANIZATION | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |