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General Business, Bachelor of Business Administration

Course Number and Title

Credits

Foundational Studies Program requirements indicated in bold.

 

ENGL 101 Introduction to College Writing

3

ENGL 102 Intro to College Writing and Research

3

UF 100 Intellectual Foundations

3

UF 200 Civic and Ethical Foundations

3

DLM MATH 160 Survey of Calculus or MATH 170 Calculus I

4

DLN Natural, Physical, & Applied Sciences course with lab

4

DLN Natural, Physical, and Applied Sciences course

3-4

DLV Visual and Performing Arts

3

DLL Literature and Humanities

3-4

DLS COMM 101 Fundamentals of Communication

3

DLS ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ACCT 205 Introduction to Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 206 Introduction to Managerial Accounting

3

CID BUSCOM 201 Business Communication

3

BUSSTAT 207-208 Statistical Techniques for Decision Making

6

ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics

3

FINAN 303 Principles of Finance

3

GENBUS 101 Leadership for a New Generation

3

GENBUS 202 The Legal Environment of Business

3

FF GENBUS 450 Business Policies

3

Successful completion of the COBE Computer Placement Exam for: Word Processing and Spreadsheet, or

ITM 104 Operating Systems & Word Processing Topics and

ITM 105 Spreadsheet Topics

0-2

ITM 310 Business Intelligence

3

MGMT 301 Leadership Skills

3

MKTG 301 Principles of Marketing

3

PSYC 101 General Psychology

3

SCM 345 Principles of Operations Management

3

International Business requirement:

INTBUS 320 Managing in a Global Economy (recommended)

ECON 317 International Economics

FINAN 430 International Finance

MGMT 334 International Management

MKTG 315 Marketing Research

MKTG 430 International Marketing

Or a university-sponsored semester abroad (requires department approval).

3

Choose four, at least one of which must be a HRM course:

ENTREP 320 Entrepreneurial Skills

ENTREP 420 New Venture Creation

GENBUS 302 Commercial Law

GENBUS 441 Business In Society: Ethics, Responsibility & Sustainability

HRM 305 Human Resource Management

HRM 340 Employee and Labor Relations

HRM 408 Employee Staffing and Training

MGMT 410 Advanced Management Topics

12

Choose three of the following:

FINAN 410 Working Capital Management

MKTG 321 Professional Selling

SCM 408 Lean Supply Chain and Operational Control

SCM 416 Procurement and Supply Chain Integration

Or any other upper-division COBE courses for which you have the prerequisites

9

Electives to total 120 credits

12-16

Total

120

Double Major Requirements

A number of students want to major in General Business and either Entrepreneurship or Human Resource Management. Because the majors are closely related, the attached list has been designed so that there is no doubt about what students may or may not take for double major combinations.

Net Result: To be a double major in General Business and either Entrepreneurship or Human Resource Management, you will have to take three additional courses beyond your General Business major.

If you double major in General Business and Human Resource Management, you may not count the following courses in the General Business Major. This also applies to the General Business Major and Human Resource Management Minor combination.

  • COMM 307 Interviewing
  • COMM 390/SOC 390 Conflict Management
  • HRM 330 Human Resource Law
  • HRM 406 Compensation and Benefits
  • HRM 408 Employee Staffing and Training

If you double major in General Business and Entrepreneurship, you may not count the following courses in the General Business Major. This also applies to the General Business Major and Entrepreneurship Management Minor combination.

  • ENTREP 320 Entrepreneurial Skills
  • ENTREP 420 New Venture Creation
  • ENTREP 421 Managing an Emerging Business