Business Administration, BA

CIP Code: 52.0201

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Arts

Major Requirements

School of Business Core Requirements

ACCT 213 - Principles of Financial Accounting Semester Hours: Three
ACCT 223 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Semester Hours: Three
BCIS 403/503 - Management Applications of Information Technology Semester Hours: Three
BUSN 303 - Business Ethics and Professional Integrity Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 353 - Communication Strategies in Business Semester Hours: Three
BUSN 363 - Financial Management Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 413 - Business Law - Uniform Commercial Code Semester Hours: Three
OR
BUSN 423 - Business Law - Federal Regulation Semester Hours: Three † <>
BUSN 463 - Business Strategy and Competition Semester Hours: Three
ECON 123 - Microeconomics (MOTR ECON 102) Semester Hours: Three ²
ITBU 363 - Business Analytics Semester Hours: Three ‡
MATH 243 - Probability and Statistics (MOTR MATH 110) Semester Hours: Three
¹
MGMT 303 - Management Concepts and Practices Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 353 - Production and Operations Management Semester Hours: Three <>
MRKT 313 - Introduction to Marketing Semester Hours: Three †

Total: 42 Hours

¹Bachelor of Science Degree Requirement credit hours
²General Education Requirement credit hours
³See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.
⁴Students pursuing the 4+1 program should take the 500-level offering of BCIS 403/503 and MGPS 403/503.
†For students majoring in Healthcare Management, these requirements are met by courses in the Healthcare Management Core.
‡Included in Technical Core for students majoring in Information Technology.
<>Not included in Information Technology major.

Required Business (BUSN) course

BUSN 403 - Business in A Global Environment Semester Hours: Three
OR
BUSN 403TS - Business in a Global Environment (Travel Study) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Required Upper Division Electives: 12 Hours

From courses in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, Management, or Marketing not used as required courses or electives in another school of business major (excluding general education and degree requirements)

Note

Students should pay careful attention to courses which are only offered once a year, or every other year (see course descriptions), so that graduation may occur in a timely manner.
Students are encouraged to declare a second major before completing 60 hours.

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