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Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Management with an International Business Concentration

The minimum number of semester credit hours required for this degree is 120.

All candidates seeking this degree must fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements, the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) requirements, and the degree requirements, which are listed below.

Core Curriculum requirements: Students seeking the Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management with an International Business Concentration must fulfill University Core Curriculum requirements in the same manner as other students. The courses listed in the table below satisfy both degree requirements and Core Curriculum requirements; however, if these courses are taken to satisfy both requirements, then students will need to take additional courses in order to meet the minimum number of semester credit hours required for this degree. For a complete listing of courses that satisfy the Core Curriculum requirements in this catalog.

Core Curriculum Requirements

Courses that Satisfy Core Curriculum and Degree Requirements

Rhetoric (6 semester credit hours)

All students must take the following six hours to meet this core requirement:
WRC 1013 Freshman Composition I
WRC 1023 Freshman Composition II

Domain I: Mathematics and Science

Mathematics (3 semester credit hours)
MTC 1033 Algebra with Calculus for Business
Science (6 semester credit hours)
Three hours from Level One and three hours from Level Two under the appropriate sections in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.

Domain II: Society and Culture

United States History and Diversity (6 semester credit hours)
Any six hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Political Studies (6 semester credit hours)
POL 1013 plus 3 additional hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Economics (3 semester credit hours)
ECO 2013 Introductory Macroeconomics

Domain III: Literature and the Arts

Literature (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
The Arts (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.

Domain IV: World Society and Issues

Any three hours from the following list will satisfy both this core requirement and a degree requirement:
GRG 1023 World Regional Geography
HIS 2533 Introduction to Latin American Civilization
HIS 2543 Introduction to Islamic Civilization
HIS 2553 Introduction to East Asian Civilization
HIS 2573 Introduction to African Civilization
HIS 2583 Introduction to South Asian Civilization
IDS 2213 World Civilization since the Fifteenth Century

Common Body of Knowledge

All students seeking a B.B.A. degree in the College of Business must complete the following Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) courses in addition to the Core Curriculum.

In addition to the Core Curriculum requirements and requirements of the College of Business Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), all candidates for the degree must complete the following degree requirements. (TOP)

Degree Requirements

A. 18 upper-division semester credit hours of international courses in the major:

MGT 4073 International Management
MGT 4083 Comparative International Management Practices
MKT 4073 International Marketing

9 semester credit hours selected from the following:

ECO 3193 The International Economy
ECO 4303 Economic Problems of Developing Countries
ECO 4953 Special Studies in Economics (international topics only)
FIN 4613 Introduction to International Finance
MGT 3023 Understanding People and Organizations
MGT 4933 Internship in Management
MKT 4953 Special Studies in Marketing (international topics only)

or other international business electives as approved by Department of Management faculty through the College of Business Undergraduate Advising Center.

B. 9 semester credit hours of directed elective support work outside the College of Business, as follows (*these courses may be taken to fulfill Core Curriculum requirements; if so, nonbusiness electives must be taken to fulfill the minimum 120 credit hours required for the degree):

1. 3 semester credit hours from the following:

GRG 1023 World Regional Geography*
GRG 3123 Geography of Latin America
GRG 3133 Geography of Europe
GRG 3213 Cultural Geography
GRG 3613 Conservation of Resources
GRG 3633 Geography of Development

2. 3 semester credit hours from the following:

HIS 2533 Introduction to Latin American Civilization*
HIS 2543 Introduction to Islamic Civilization*
HIS 2553 Introduction to East Asian Civilization*
HIS 2563 Introduction to European Civilization
HIS 2573 Introduction to African Civilization*
HIS 2583 Introduction to South Asian Civilization*
HIS 3213 France since 1750
HIS 3283 Twentieth-Century Europe
HIS 3303 History of Mexico
HIS 3353 Latin America since Independence
HIS 3523 European Cultural History
HIS 3823 History of American Foreign Relations
IDS 2213 World Civilization since the Fifteenth Century*

3. 3 semester credit hours from the following:

POL 2603 International Politics
POL 2633 Comparative Politics
POL 3393 Latin American Politics
POL 3403 European Politics
POL 3433 Governments and Politics of Southeast Asia
POL 3443 Governments and Politics of East Asia
POL 3453 The Politics of Mexico
POL 3493 Politics of the Middle East
POL 3563 Current Issues in World Politics

C. 6 semester credit hours of electives from outside the College of Business.

(TOP)


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