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Business Administration Major

For a complete required list courses, please see our Catalog - pages 79-84

The goals of the Business Administration major are to:

  1. Equip the graduate with the appropriate knowledge, skills and background to pursue graduate studies in Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Law or other related areas; and
  2. Equip the graduate with the appropriate knowledge, skills, and background to pursue meaningful careers in the public or private sector.

Objectives- After completing the degree in Business Administration, the graduate will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic functions and theories of Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, and other areas of Business Administration in our economy;
  2. Analyze and solve business problems;
  3. Pursue successfully graduate level studies and/or a career in Finance, other areas of Business Administration or other related areas;
  4. Plan and conduct research projects using various research techniques in Finance and other areas of Business Administration; and
  5. Demonstrate the use of technology for management and analysis.

For a complete required list courses, please see our Catalog - pages 79-84

 

Business Administration majors may choose one of the following:
Concentration in Finance  or Concentration in General Business

 

 

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR WITH A CONCENTRATION IN FINANCE

The number of credit hours required for a Business Administration major with a concentration in Finance

General Education Requirements 50 hours
Business Core Requirements 48 hours
Finance Requirements 18 hours
Electives 9 hours
Total 125 hours

 

Business Core     Requirements 48 Hours
ACT 231 Principles of Accounting I 3
ACT 232 Principles of Accounting Il 3
BA 330 Mathematics for Business 3
BA 332 Business Statistics 3
BA 338 Business Law 3
BA 431 International Business 3
BA 432 Business Internship 3
BA 449 Senior Seminar I 1
BA 450 Senior Seminar 11 2
CBIS 231 Business Computer Applications 3
ECON 232 Principles of Economics II 3
FIN 331 Business Finance 3
MGT 331 Principles of Management 3
MGT 332 Organizational Behavior 3
MGT 337 Production/Quantitative Methods in Business 3
MGT 434 Business Policy 3
MKT 331 Principles of Marketing 3
Finance Requirements 18 Hours
FIN 332 Corporate Finance 3
FIN 333 Investments 3
FIN 336 Financial Options and Futures 3
FIN 338 Investments Analysis and Portfolio Management 3
FIN 430 Advanced Finance 3
Finance Elective 3
Select one (1) course from the following Finance Courses  
FIN 339 Money and Banking 3
FIN 431 International Finance 3
FIN 432 Personal Finance 3
FIN 436 Risk and Insurance 3
FIN 437 Entrepreneurial Finance 3
FIN 438 Advanced Finance 3
Electives   9 Hours

Nine (9) credit hours of electives should be taken with the approval of the
major coordinator and the Division Chairperson

 

 

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR WITH A CONCENTRATION IN GENERAL BUSINESS

The number of credit hours required for a Business Administration Major
with a Concentration in General Business

General Education Requirements 50
Business Core Requirements         48
General Business Requirements    18
Electives 09
Total 125
   
Business Core Requirements  48 HOURS
ACT 231  Principles of Accounting I     3
ACT 232 Principles of Accounting II     3
BA 330 Mathematics for Business         3
BA 332   Business Statistics                    3
BA 338   Business Law                             3
BA 431   International Business              3
BA 432  Business Internship                  3
BA 449   Senior Seminar I                         1
BA 450   Senior Seminar II                        2
CBIS 231 Business Comp. App.              3
ECON 232 Principles of Economics II     3
FIN 331  Business Finance                       3
MGT 331  Principles of Management     3
MGT 332  Organizational Behavior         3
MGT 337  Production/Quantitative Methods in Business   3
MGT 434 Business Policy                        3
MKT 331 Principles of Marketing           3
   
General Business Requirements       18 HOURS
FIN 332  Corporate Finance    3
FIN 333  Investments 3
FIN 336(430) Financial Options and Futures
(or Financial Markets and Institutions)          
3
MGT 333 Human Resource Management 3
MGT 432 Small Business Management
(or MKT 335 Retailing)  
3
MKT 332  Principles of Advertising    3
   
Electives  9

Nine (9) credit hours of electives should be taken with the approval of the
major coordinator and the Division Chairperson.

 

MINOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

A minimum of eighteen credit hours is required for a minor in Business Administration. Students desiring to minor in Business Administration should consult the Chairperson of the Division of Business and Professional Studies to design a program of study.

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