Business Administration
The business administration major is a study of techniques and processes of management with an opportunity to study concepts of eCommerce, computer applications, marketing, human resources, finance, economics, international business, and entreprenuership leading to a Bachelor of Science degree. Disciplines studied are those necessary to prepare students for successful careers as marketing managers, bankers, financial analysts, hospital administrators, human resource managers, and information systems managers, among others.
Business Major Requirements
Business Major Requirements
Course # Course Title
BUA 101 Accounting I
BUA 102 Accounting II
BUA 110 Principles of Management
BUA 214 Advanced Business Software
BUA 230 Contemporary Marketing
BUA 240 Introduction to International Business
BUA 252 Doing Business through eCommerce
BUA 304 Corporate Finance
BUA 352 Senior Seminar in Business & Accounting
ECO 101 Principles of Economics: Micro
ECO 102 Principles of Economics: Macro
ECO 201 Government, Business, & Society
CSC 100 Computer Literacy
IFS 127 Information Systems Theory & Practice
MAT 105 or 141 Finite Mathematics or Calculus I
MAT 110 or SOC 324 Probability & Statistics or
Social Science Statistics
Internship (3 – 6 credits)Required junior or senior year, internships may be served in financial institutions, industrial, or commercial firms, retail establishments, or other business environments, or in governmental agencies. Modifications of the internship requirement may be possible for those who are currently employed.
In addition to the above requirements, students are required to take four upper-level BUA electives (200 or higher). Students are strongly encouraged to choose these four electives to satisfy the requirements for a Concentration listed below.
Business Administration Major Concentrations In addition to the core courses, a student majoring in business administration is strongly encouraged to choose one of the following concentrations in which to focus her studies:
Finance
BUA 203 Cost Accounting
BUA 216 Investments
BUA 217 Corporate Taxation
ECO 304 Money & Bankingrecommended: MAT 141 Calculus I
BUA 220 Human Resources Management
BUA 323 Management-Labor Relations
BUA 325 Compensation & Benefits
BUA 329 Organizational BehaviorInternational Business
BUA 330 Marketing Managements
BUA 336 International Marketing
ECO 222 Economic Geography
ECO 315 International Economics
BUA 330 Marketing Management
BUA 331 Marketing of Services
BUA 334 Integrated Marketing Communications
BUA 336 International Marketing
BUA 222 Business Law II: Corporate& completion of the Paralegal Certificate
Business
administration majors may pursue a minor in Economics.