Program Requirements
Management
All students pursuing a degree in
business must complete the following:
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General Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees.
The general requirements for degrees must include MAT
124 Applied College Algebra or MAT 125 College Algebra
or higher Math, and PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology.
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The
Language of Business.
In order to communicate in business it is necessary
to understand the language of business which includes
accounting, business law, and economics. A student
must take the following courses: ACC 121 Principles
of Financial Accounting, ACC 221 Management Accounting;
BUS 215 Business Law; ECO 222 Principles of Macro-Economics
and ECO 223 Principles of Micro-Economics.
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The
Tools of Business.
Those in business are required to communicate quantitatively
and qualitatively. To ensure each student obtains
these skills, courses are taken in oral, written,
computer and quantitative methods. A student must
take the following courses: ENG 382 Business Communications,
ECO 225 Business Statistics, ECO 226 Quantitative
Methods, and BUS 219 Personal Finance/Software
Applications.
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Major.
Common Body of Knowledge.
There is a common body of knowledge that all business
students must experience in order to more fully
understand the way businesses operate. The courses
offering this exposure include management, marketing,
finance, and strategic management. These courses
are also considered part of the major area of study.
Required courses: BUS 300 Principles of Management,
BUS 331 Principles of Marketing, BUS 315 Business
Finance, and BUS 497 Strategic Management. A grade
of “C-” or better is required in BUS
497.
MANAGEMENT
Specialized Body of Knowledge:
BUS 301 Small Business Management
BUS 342 Theory of Organizational Behavior
BUS 345 Leadership in Free Enterprise
BUS 352 Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
BUS 364 Operations Management
ECO 321 Managerial Economics
ECO 423 International Economics & Business
MIS 305 Management Information Systems
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Prior to graduation,
each student is required to take the Educational
Testing Service Major Field test
in Business. This is a national
test used to measure each student’s
level of achievement and to evaluate the business curriculum.
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