International Business Major Requirements
College Core (48 credits)
TH 119 First Theology (freshman year) - 3 credits
Theology (200 Level) - 3 credits
Theology (300 Level) - 3 credits
History (100 Level)* - 3 credits
History (200 Level)* - 3 credits
PL 101 1st Philosophy - 3 credits
Philosophy Elective (PL 215 Ethics suggested) - 3 credits
Natural Science 100 Level with lab - 4 credits
Natural Science 200 Level with lab - 4 credits
EL 102 Language and Rhetoric (freshman year) - 3 credits
English Elective (Literature Course) - 3 credits
English Elective - 3 credits
Fine Arts (100 Level) - 3 credits
Foreign Language Intermediate Level - 3 credits
Foreign Language Intermediate Level - 3 credits
First-Year Seminar (additional hour) - 1 credit
* At least one History class must be a global topic.
Business Core (44 credits)
BA 100* Financial Accounting I (freshman year) - 3 credits
BA 170 Organizational Behavior (freshman year) - 3 credits
BA 220 Principles of Marketing (sophomore year) - 3 credits
BA 265 Management Information Systems (sophomore year) - 3 credits
BA 305 Business Ethics (junior year preferred) - 3 credits
BA 320 Corporate Finance I (sophomore year) - 3 credits
BA 340 Business Law (junior year) - 3 credits
BA 350 Statistics I and BA 350A Excel Lab (sophomore year) - 4 credits
BA 351 Statistics II and BA 351A Excel Lab - 4 credits
or EC 360 Econometrics (sophomore year) - 3 credits
BA 495 Business Policy and Strategy (senior year) - 3 credits
EC 101 Principles of Microeconomics (freshman year) - 3 credits
EC 102 Principles of Macroeconomics (freshman year) - 3 credits
PS 100* Principles of American Politics - 3 credits
MA 109/111* Calculus I (freshman year) - 4 credits
BA 00P ePortfolio Requirement - 0 credit
* Satisfies core curriculum requirements in social sciences and mathematics.
International Business requirements (23-24 credits plus credits for required minor)
BA 150 Managerial Accounting (freshman year) - 3 credits
BA 250 Global Business Management - 3 credits
BA 353/EC 353 International Finance - 3 credits
BA 395 Global Marketing - 3 credits
Modern Language:
Two courses beyond the intermediate level or two classes of a second language - 6 credits
Choose 2 of the following courses:
PS 242 International Politics - 3 credits
PS 343 Comparative Politics - 3 credits
PS 375 International Law - 3 credits
BA 251 International Business - 3 credits
BA 525 Global Experience OE Around the World (2 credit class)
EC 351 International Trade - 3 credits
Minor requirement:
International Business majors must complete a minor in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operational Excellence, Politics or Economics. The minor will enhance and define the student's job prospects.
Note: Majors are encouraged, but not required to study abroad for one semester. Depending on the minor chosen, the total required for the Business Administration International Business major is 75-81, leaving one credit for an elective.
Minor in International Business (18 credits)
BA 102 Survey of Accounting (non-business majors only)
BA 100 Financial Accounting I and Managerial Accounting or BA 101 Financial Accounting II - 3-6 credits
EC 101 Principles of Microeconomics - 3 credits
EC 102 Principles of Macroeconomics - 3 credits
BA 250 Global Management - 3 credits
BA/EC 353 International Finance - 3 credits
BA 395 Global Marketing - 3 credits
If you are a finance, marketing, management or economics major, you must also take one of the following:
BA 251 International Business - 3 credits
EC 351 International Trade (economics majors must choose different course) - 3 credits
PS 242 International Politics - 3 credits
PS 343 Comparative Politics - 3 credits
PS 375 International Law - 3 credits