2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 11, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Business Administration, B.S.


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The Business Administration major is a general business major designed to maximize the student’s flexibility. This major is ideal for the student who is interested in a major that surveys the field of business and complements a technical, or non-business, secondary concentration; or for the student who is looking for a general business degree to prepare for a specialist graduate degree.

 

Business General Education Requirements (30 Credit Hours)


Humanities


5 courses from 3 of the following subject areas:

  • ENGL, HUM, PHIL, REL, Fine Arts, and Foreign Language

Social Science


1 course from the following subject areas:

  • GEOG, HIST, PSCI, PSYC, SOC or WGS

Natural Science


1 course from the following subject areas:

  • BIOL, CHEM, ENV, FRSC, PHYS, SCI, or SUST

Business Administration Major Requirements (21 Credit Hours)


Business Administration Elective Courses


  • Six business courses must be taken from at least two different areas of business (at least four courses must be at the 300-400 level)::  Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, Management or Marketing. 

General Electives (29-32 Credit Hours)


Graduation Requirements


  • 128 credit hours minimum (last 30 hours in residency)
  • A minimum half the major credit hours in residency
  • A minimum half the minor credit hours in residency
  • ​60 credit hours must be completed at a 4-year institution 

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