School of Business Information

The School of Business offers programs leading to an Associate in Science in Business degree, a Bachelor of Accounting degree, and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a specialization in one of the following: Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics, and General Business Administration. Academic advisement and enrollment are provided by the Undergraduate Business Counselor in the school. The School also offers a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies degree. Refer to the Graduate Catalog for details.


Bachelor of Accounting Degree (305)

I. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT . . . . . . . . . . . .50 hours

General Education Requirements
Students who major in Accounting are encouraged to select their elective hours in general education from courses outside the School of Business.
All accounting majors are required to complete MATH 2713, Elementary Calculus.

II. MAJOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 hours

Core Courses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 hours
ACCT 2013, ACCT 2023, ECON 2023, MGMT 3013, MIS 3013, BUS 3113, BUS 3213, MKTG 3413, FIN 3603, STAT 3613, BUS 4633

Specialization (Accounting). . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 hours
Required Upper Division Accounting  ACCT 3013,  ACCT 3023, ACCT 3133, ACCT 4013, ACCT 4213, ACCT 4513. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 hours
Elective Upper Division Accounting. .  . . . . . . . . 6 hours

III. ELECTIVES TO COMPLETE 128 HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION.


 

Bachelor of Business Administration (320)

I. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 hours

General Education Requirements
Students are encouraged to select their elective hours in general education from courses outside the School of Business.
All Bachelor of Business Administration majors are required to complete MATH 2713, Elementary Calculus.

II. MAJOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 hours

Core Courses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 hours
ACCT 2013, ACCT 2023, ECON 2023, MGMT 3013, MIS 3013, BUS 3113, BUS 3213, MKTG 3413, FIN 3603, STAT 3613, BUS 4633, and Upper-Division Business Electives (6 hours)

Specialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 hours
Individuals who major in Business Administration must complete one of the following areas of Specialization.

Management: MGMT 3513, MGMT 3613, MGMT 4013, Upper-Division Management Electives (6 hours). 

Marketing: MKTG 3423, MKTG 3433, MKTG 4433, MKTG 4443, Upper Division Marketing Electives (3 hours).

Finance: FIN/ECON 3313, FIN 3623, FIN 4333, FIN 4473 Upper Division Finance Electives (3 hours).

Economics: Upper-Division Economics Electives (15 hours).

General Business Administration: Upper-Division Accounting Electives (3 hours), Upper-Division Finance Electives (3 hours), Upper-Division Management Electives (3 hours), Upper-Division Marketing Electives (3 hours), and Upper-Division Business Electives (3 hours).

III. ELECTIVES TO COMPLETE 128 HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION.


Associate in Science in Business (505)

I. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 hours

COMMUNICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 hours
(a) ENGL 1113 (b) ENGL 1213 (c) COMM 1113
NOTE: English courses numbered lower than 1113 do not apply toward degree requirements.

MATHEMATICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 hours
Select one of the following: MATH 1413, MATH 1513, MATH 1613, MATH 1715, MATH 2215, MATH 1713. Some major programs specify the course to be selected. Refer to the major to determine which course is specified.

SCIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 hours
(a)  BIOL 1004* or BIOL 1114* or BIOL 1364* or ENSC 2004
(b)  ESCI 1135* or CHEM 1004 or CHEM 1364/1361* or PHYS 1004 or PHYS 1115* or GEOL 1014* or PSCI 1055 or ASTR 1104
*One course must be a laboratory science.

AMERICAN HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE . . . . . . . . 6 hours
(a) HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 (b) PS 1113

HUMANITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 hours
To be selected from the following with no more than one course from
the discipline in which the student is majoring.
(a)  ART 1013, ART 2613, ART 2623
(b)  THTR 1103, FNAR 1013
(c)  ENGL 2013, ENGL 2053, ENGL 2313, ENGL 2243
(d)  FREN 1113, FREN 1223, GERM 1113, GERM 1223, ITAL 1113, ITAL 1223, LATN 1113, LATN 1223, SPAN 1113, SPAN 1223 
(e)  HIST 1113, HIST 1123, HIST 2113, HIST 2223, HIST 3353
(f)   MUSC 1013, MUSC 1023, MUSC 1413
(g)  PHIL 1113, PHIL 2213

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 hours
Select one from the following: FAMS 1123, PSY 1113, SOCI 1113

ECONOMICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3 hours
Select one from the following: AGRC 1334, ECON 2013, GEOG 3023, CRM 3603

II. BUSINESS COURSES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 hours

Required Courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hours
BUS 1113, ACCT 2013, MIS 2113, FIN 2113

Business Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 hours

III. ELECTIVES sufficient to complete 60 hours