Business Administration, Bachelor of Science

Offered by Department of Management

All College of Business and Technology Graduation Requirements must be fulfilled.

General Education
Foundational Requirement (LOPERs 1-4)12
Including:
LOPER 4: Mathematics, Statistics, and Quantitative Reasoning
College Algebra 1
Broad Knowledge Requirements (LOPERs 5-8)12
LOPER 7: Social Science
Including:
Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics
Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 26
Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional
BS Science-related course requirements
MATH 120Finite Mathematics3
or MATH 123 Applied Calculus I
Program Specified Requirements6
Principles of Economics, Microeconomics
Business Statistics
Major Option
Complete all required courses35
Minor or 2nd Major
Complete all required courses 324
Unrestricted Electives
Needed to reach 120 credit hour minimum22
Total Credit Hours120

Major Option

Business Fundamentals 4
ACCT 250Principles of Accounting I3
ACCT 251Principles of Accounting II3
MKT 300Principles of Marketing3
FIN 308Principles of Finance3
SCM 350Supply Chain and Operations Management3
MGT 355Organizational Behavior3
Business Communications, Law, and Ethics
BSAD 295Business Communications3
ACCT 311Business Law I3
MGT 493Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics3
Business Analytics3
Take one of the following:
Introduction to Predictive Modeling
Business Analytics & Decision Making
Applied Business Analytics
Marketing Research
Practical Experiences
BSAD 175Pathways to Personal & Academic Excellence1
BSAD 375Professional Readiness1
Capstone Experience
MGT 495Administrative Strategy and Policy3
Total Credit Hours35
1

Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level. Students are required to take a LOPERs 4: Mathematics, Statistical, and Quantitative Reasoning course regardless of entry level.

2

Designated courses with the appropriate content may be approved to satisfy one of the Broad Knowledge requirements plus LOPER 9 or Broad Knowledge plus LOPER 10. Courses may be approved to satisfy LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone. (Courses satisfying LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone must be 3 credit hours.) Students applying this option will need to take additional hours in other categories to meet the required General Education hours.

3

A minor or second major is required for a complete degree program. The number of required electives needed to reach 120 total credit hours overall will depend upon the specific program chosen.

4

2.0 GPA required

This document represents a sample 4-year plan for degree completion with this major. Actual course selection and sequence may vary and should be discussed individually with your academic advisor. Advisors can also help you plan other experiences to enrich your undergraduate education such as internships, education abroad, undergraduate research, learning communities, and service learning and community-based learning.

Semester 1
LOPER 1: First-year Seminar3
MATH 102College Algebra3
LOPER 2: Writing Skills3
LOPER 3: Oral Communication Skills3
BSAD 175Pathways to Personal & Academic Excellence1
Total Credit Hours13
Semester 2
LOPER 5: Visual or Performing Arts3
MATH 120Finite Mathematics3
or MATH 123 Applied Calculus I
LOPER 6: Humanities3
LOPER 8: Natural Science3
LOPER 9: Civic Competency and Engagement3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 3
ECON 270Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics3
ACCT 250Principles of Accounting I3
MGT 233Business Statistics3
BSAD 295Business Communications3
LOPER 10: Respect for Human Diversity3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 4
ECON 271Principles of Economics, Microeconomics3
ACCT 251Principles of Accounting II3
MGT 355Organizational Behavior3
Unrestricted Elective3
MKT 300Principles of Marketing3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 5
SCM 350Supply Chain and Operations Management3
CYBR 306Introduction to Predictive Modeling3
or ECON 365 Business Analytics & Decision Making
or MGT 334 Applied Business Analytics
or MKT 435 Marketing Research
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 6
FIN 308Principles of Finance3
ACCT 311Business Law I3
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 7
MGT 493Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics3
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
BSAD 375Professional Readiness1
Minor or 2nd Major Course3
Unrestricted Elective3
Total Credit Hours16
Semester 8
MGT 495Administrative Strategy and Policy3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Total Credit Hours15