
Business Administration Major Requirements
Business Administration is a solid preparation for a career in business or management and for graduate school. As a professional program which provides opportunity for intersection of scholarship and practice, students develop specialized knowledge, skills, and competencies.
Major in Business Administration
Required:
• ACC 201: Financial Accounting
• ACC 202: Managerial Accounting
• ECO 251: Principles of Microeconomics
• ECO 252: Principles of Macroeconomics
• BAE 318: Business Law I
• ECO 352: International Economics
• BAE 328: International Business or FIN 355:International Finance
• FIN 301: Corporate Finance
• MKT 302: Marketing
• MGT 300: Principles of Management
• MGT 360: Operations Management
• MGT 490: Senior Capstone Experience
• IST 110: Introduction to Information Systems or IST 316 Spreadsheet Modeling
• COM 100: Public Speaking and Engagement
• WRI 101: College Writing II
• PHI 216: Ethics or PHI 218: Ethics in Professional Life
• MTH 119: Statistics I
• MTH 219: Statistics II or MTH 312: Introduction to Mathematical Statistics or BAE 368: Research Methods
• MTH 121: Elementary Functions or MTH 222: Calculus I
Concentrations
All Business Administration majors must complete one of the following concentrations in addition to the above core.
Concentration in Finance
• FIN 330: Intermediate Corporate Finance
• FIN 350: Financial Markets and Institutions
• FIN 430: Investments
Concentration in Insurance and Risk Management
• INS 201: Intro to Insurance & Risk Management
• INS 301: Personal Lines and Life & Health Insurance or INS 302: Risk Management & Insurance Planning
• INS 303: Commercial Casualty/Property/Insurance
• INS 490: Risk Management Principles/Practice
Concentration in Management
• MGT 320: Organizational Behavior
• MGT 340: Human Resources Management
• MGT 420: Current Issues and Practices in Management
Concentration in Marketing
• MKT 325: Consumer Behavior
• MKT 345: Personal Selling
• MKT 410: Integrated Marketing or MKT 435: Current Issues and Practices in Marketing
Concentration in Self-Designed Business
Three business courses with three different prefixes (from ACC, BAE, ECO, FIN, MGT or MKT) at the 300 or 400 level beyond the professional core. The Self-Designed Business Concentration option provides a student with the opportunity to choose courses that reflect his or her specific interests.
Minor in Business Administration
• ECO 102: Principles of Economics
• ACC 190: Principles of Accounting
• MTH 119: Statistics I
• IST 110: Introduction to Information Systems
• MKT 302: Marketing
• MGT 300: Principles of Management
• FIN 301: Corporate Finance
This does not replace official academic requirements in the university catalog. Enrolled students will work their faculty advisor to ensure they meet all the requirements of their major.