Undergraduate School of Business Administration | Business Courses | Mike Curb School of Music Business | Music Business Courses
Undergraduate School
of Business Administration
Robert P. Lambert, Associate Dean
Richard Lutz, Associate Dean, Student Services
Michael, Burcham,
Bill Camp, Howard Cochran, John Coker, Margot Dermody, Jane Dillard-Eggers,
Lorena Edwards, Cliff Eubanks, Gregory Faulk, Ed Fenton, Jane Finley,
John Gonas, David Herrera, Jim Hite, Gary Hodgin, Harry Hollis, Donald
Jones*, Steve Lasley, Ed Lewis, David Lill, Jerry Plummer*, Martin Richards,
Jason Rogers, Joe Smolira, Susan, Taylor, Jennie Carter Thomas, Mary M.
Thompson, Lee Warren, Evans Whitaker, Beth Woodard, Tommy Wooten.
*Part-time.
Admissions:
Students will be admitted as candidates for the Undergraduate School of Business Administration in the following manner:
- Completion of at least 51 semester hours of freshman and sophomore
courses specified in "b" below, with an overall GPA of 2.0
and with at least a 2.0 GPA in all economics and accounting courses.
- The required freshman and sophomore courses must include the following:
Language, Literature and Speech 15 hours Religion 6 hours Science and Mathematics 15 hours Information Systems Management 3 hours Economics 6 hours Accounting 6 hours
- Submission of ACT or SAT scores, high school transcript, and transcripts of all college and/or university work.
| Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Requirements | 53-55 | |
| Tool Courses | 18 | |
| ISM 133, Computer Fundamentals | 3 | |
| ECO 221, Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 222, Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | |
| ACC 241, 242, Accounting Principles | 6 | |
| MGT 312, Management Communication | 3 | |
| Business Core Courses | 22 | |
| BAD 241, Business Law I | 3 | |
| BAD 330, International Business | 3 | |
| MKT 321, Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
| FIN 321, Business Finance | 3 | |
| MGT 311, Principles of Management | 3 | |
| MGT 327, Human Resource Management | 3 | |
| MGT 400, 401 or 402, Leadership | 1 | |
| MGT 496, Strategic Management | 3 | |
| Areas of Concentration | 18-42 | |
| Accounting | 33 | |
| ACC 331, Intermediate Accounting | 3 | |
| ACC 332, Intermediate Accounting | 3 | |
| ACC 335, Federal Income Taxes | 3 | |
| ACC 346, Cost Accounting or ACC 349, Managerial Accounting | 3 | |
| ACC 352, Accounting Information Systems | 3 | |
| ACC 435, Auditing | 3 | |
| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15-17 | |
| General Business | 33 | |
| Eighteen hours chosen from 300 or 400 level business courses | 18 | |
| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15-17 | |
| Economics | 33 | |
| ECO 326, Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 327, Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis or ECO 450 Managerial Economics | 3 | |
| Economics Electives (200 level or above, excluding ECO 221 and ECO 222) | 12 | |
| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15-17 | |
| Finance | 33 | |
| FIN 333, Financial Institutions Management | 3 | |
| FIN 346, Introduction to Investing | 3 | |
| FIN 421, Corporate Finance | 3 | |
| FIN 430, International Corporate Finance | 3 | |
| FIN 433, International Financial Markets and Institutions | 3 | |
| FIN 446, Investment Management | 3 | |
| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15-17 | |
| Information Systems Management | 33 | |
| ISM 210, COBOL Programming | 3 | |
| ISM 330, Structured Analysis and Design | 3 | |
| ISM 362, Database Management | 3 | |
| ISM 370, Microcomputer Applications | 3 | |
| ISM 373, Telecommunications | 3 | |
| ISM 426, Application Development | 3 | |
| ISM 431, Information Technology Management | 3 | |
| ACC 440, Information Systems Audit and Control | 3 | |
| Three hours chosen from the following | 3 | |
| ISM
205, Visual BASIC Programming ISM 215, Introduction to Programming in C++ |
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| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 6-8 | |
| Management | 33 | |
| MGT 323, Business Ethics | 3 | |
| MGT 418, Operations Management | 3 | |
| MGT 428, Organizational Theory | 3 | |
| Nine hours chosen from the following | 9 | |
| ACC
349, Managerial Accounting BAD 422, Business Law II ECO 327, Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis MGT 341, Labor Relations MGT 412, Small Business Management MKT 475, Strategic Marketing Management |
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| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15 | |
| Marketing | 33 | |
| MKT 322, Personal Selling | 3 | |
| MKT 402, Advertising Principles | 3 | |
| MKT 444, Market Research | 3 | |
| MKT 475, Strategic Marketing Management | 3 | |
| Six hours chosen from the following | 6 | |
| MKT
323, Services Marketing MKT 332, Consumer Behavior MKT 362, Marketing of Commercial Music MKT 431, International Marketing MKT 432, Retail Management MKT 445, Special Topics in Marketing |
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| Electives (three hours must be non-business) | 15-17 | |
| Total Hours Required for the Program | 128 | |
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Transfer credit for Religion 111 and 112 will be allowed only for courses in the survey of the Old Testament and New Testament which match course descriptions in the catalog. Students seeking teacher certification may elect HIS 201 or 202. Transfer students who have taken American History elsewhere may substitute it for HIS 101 or 102. |
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Minor Fields A minor field
of study may be taken in the general area of business or any field
of concentration. Specific programs include: |
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| Minor in Accounting | Hours | |
| ACC 241, 242, Accounting Principles | 6 | |
| ACC 331, 332, Intermediate Accounting | 6 | |
| ACC 349, Managerial Accounting | 3 | |
| Accounting Elective | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | |
| Minor in Business Administration | Hours | |
| ISM 133, Computer Fundamentals | 3 | |
| ACC 241, Accounting Principles | 3 | |
| ECO 221, Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| Business Electives (at least 6 hours chosen from 300- and 400-level courses) | 9 | |
| Total | 18 | |
| Minor in Economics | Hours | |
| ECO 221, 222, Principles | 6 | |
| ECO 326, Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 327, Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 | |
| Economics Electives (any course numbered 300 or above) | 6 | |
| or | ||
| ECO 111, Economic Inquiry | 3 | |
| ECO 326, Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 327, Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | 3 | |
| Economics Electives (200-level or above, excluding ECO 221 and ECO 222) | 9 | |
| Total | 18 | |
| Minor in International Economics (B.S.) | Hours | |
| General Education Core Requirements | 56-58 | |
| Technical Requirements | 3 | |
| MTH 111, College Algebra (taken as part of General Education core) | ||
| ACC 241, Accounting Principles | 3 | |
| Major requirements | 54 | |
| BAD 330, International Business | 3 | |
| ECO 111, Economic Inquiry | 3 | |
| ECO 326, Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 327, Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 | |
| ECO 440, International Economics | 3 | |
| ECO Electives | 9 | |
| PSC 230, International Relations | 3 | |
| Three hours from the following | 3 | |
| HIS 206, Foundations of Modern Europe | 3 | |
| PSC 338, Contemporary American Foreign Policy | 3 | |
| PSC 341, Politics of Africa | 3 | |
| PSC 345, Politics of Europe | 3 | |
| PSC 347, Topics in Comparative Politics | 3 | |
| PSC 348, Politics of the Middle East | 3 | |
| PSC 432, International Law and Organization | 3 | |
| SOC 325, Economy and Society | 3 | |
| Six hours from the following | 6 | |
| ACC 242, Accounting Principles | 3 | |
| FIN 321, Business Finance | 3 | |
| MGT 311, Principles of Management | 3 | |
| MKT 321, Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
| Foreign Language (200-level or above) | 18 | |
| French | ||
| FRE 201, 202, Intermediate French I, II | 6 | |
| FRE 311, Advanced Conversation and Composition | 3 | |
| FRE 312, Introduction a la civilisation francaise | 3 | |
| FRE Electives | 6 | |
| German | ||
| GER 201, 202, Intermediate German I, II | 6 | |
| GER 301 or 302, Advanced German Studies | 3 | |
| GER 311, Advanced Conversation and Composition | 3 | |
| GER Electives | 6 | |
| Russian | ||
| RUS 201, 202, Intermediate Russian I, II | 6 | |
| RUS 301, 302, Studies in Russian Language, Literature and Culture | 6 | |
| RUS Electives | 6 | |
| Spanish | ||
| SPA 201, 202, Intermediate Spanish I, II | 6 | |
| SPA 311, Advanced Conversation and Composition | 3 | |
| SPA 321, Introduction to Spanish Literature | 3 | |
| SPA 322, | 3 | |
| SPA Electives | 3 | |
| Electives | 16-18 | |
| Total | 128 | |
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