Department of Business Administration
Majors & Minors
GUIDELINES FOR A MAJOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
A minimum of 36 credits in Business Administration, of which 24 credits must be at the 300 level or above.
Courses Required:
- Business and Society, BSAD 130, 3 credits
- Principles of Financial Accounting, BSAD 201, 3 credits
- Principles of Managerial Accounting, BSAD 202, 3 credits
- Business Law, BSAD 231, 3 credits
- Business Finance I, BSAD 310, 3 credits
- Marketing Principles, BSAD 320, 3 credits
- Management and Organizational Behavior, BSAD 330, 3 credits
- Management Information Systems, BSAD 341, 3 credits
- Operations Management, BSAD 342, 3 credits
- Management Strategy and Policy, BSAD 489, 3 credits
- Choice of either:
Six credits of upper-division electives in Business Administration, or
For students choosing to earn an optional concentration in
Accounting, Finance, International Business, Management or
Marketing:
Nine credits in the chosen area of concentration beyond those
require courses specified above. These courses must be selected
with the department's approval with at least six credits 300-level
or 400-level BSAD courses. If appropriate, one of the three
courses may be a BSAD course below the 300-level or a
non-BSAD course.
- Statistics: MATH 80, 3 credits
- Choice of either:
Mathematics for the Management Sciences, MATH 81, 3 credits or
Integrated Precalculus/Calculus, MATH 139A,B, 7 credits or
Calculus and Analytic Geometry I, MATH 141A, 4 credits
- Principles of Economics I, II, ECON 200, 201, 6 credits
- One upper-division economics course
- Why Read?, ENGL 120, 3 credits
- Essentials of Public Speaking, THEA 101, 3 credits
One course in ethics highly recommended.
Study abroad is also highly recommended.
GUIDELINES FOR a MINOR IN business administration
A minor in Business Administration requires 21 credits, including 201, 202, 231, 310, 320, 330 and one other upper-division course.
