The Business Core Requirements
Introduction
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration requires a minimum of 120 units of credit, consisting of 39 units in the Business Core, 21 units in a Business Concentration, 48 units of General Education, plus 12 units of other graduation requirements.
For more detailed information about the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration please visit the current bulletin.
Business Major Concentrations
There are eight concentrations in the business major. Specific concentration requirements are in the current Bulletin. CR/NC is not allowed in concentration courses, unless otherwise stated in the Bulletin.
Prerequisites to Core Courses
There are four courses that must be taken prior to taking the business core courses. Please note that some courses may also be applied to GE courses.
1. ENG 214/215 Second-Year Written Composition
Or you may take any approved second-year written composition course to fulfill this prerequisite.
You must have a C or better in ENG 114 or approved equivalent to enroll in this course.
2. DS/MATH 110 Calculus with Business Applications (or pass DS/MATH 110 CLEP Exam)
You must have a 50 score or better on ELM, or an approved exemption to enroll in this course.
3. ECON 101 Introduction to Microeconomic Analysis
4. ISYS 263 Introduction to Information Systems
You must have a C- or better in DS/MATH 110 or DS 212, or pass the ISYS 263 CLEP Exam, to enroll in this course.
Core Courses for all Business Majors
This section is a work in progress. Information and documents are included as they become available. Information in the PDF documents provided below is subject to change and may be out of date. Please contact the Student Success Center for complete information about the core courses.
| Course Abbreviation & Number | Course Title and PDF |
|---|---|
| ACCT 100 | Introduction to Financial Accounting |
| ACCT 101 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting |
| ACCT 307 | Accounting Information Systems |
| BUS 300GW | Business Communication for Professionals |
| BUS 682 | Seminar on Business and Society |
| BUS 690 | Seminar in Business Policy and Strategic Management |
| DS 110 | Calculus with Business Applications |
| DS 212 | Business Statistics I |
| DS 412 | Operations Management |
| ECON 101 | Introduction to Microeconomic Analysis |
| ECON 102 | Introduction to Macroeconomic Analysis |
| FIN 350 | Business Finance |
| IBUS 330 | International Business and Multicultural Relations |
| ISYS 263 | Introduction to Information Systems |
| ISYS 363 | Information Systems for Management |
| MGMT 405 | Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior |
| MKTG 431 | Principles of Marketing |