Completion of the BSBA in General Business requires three interrelated blocks of courses totaling 186 hours for students admitted to the University summer quarter of 2007 or later. The three blocks of courses include general education and required non-business courses, the business core and the General Business Major courses.
General Education and Required Non-Business Courses
Curriculum sheets for the General Business program are listed with two separate sets of General Education Curriculum: "GEC" and "GEC-R." Please refer to details below to determine which curriculum requirements to complete.
- The old GEC requirements (GEC) apply to all undergraduate students admitted to the university and enrolled for any quarter prior to summer quarter 2007, and to transfer students admitted to the university for summer quarter 2007 through spring quarter 2008 who have earned 45 or more hours of transfer credit.
- The revised GEC requirements (GEC-R) apply to students beginning their careers as regularly enrolled college students summer quarter 2007 or later (some of these students may have earned more than 45 hours of transfer credit completed while they were enrolled in high school); and to transfer students admitted to the university for summer quarter 2007 or later who have earned fewer than 45 hours of transfer credit.
Consult with an academic advisor for assistance reading the curriculum sheets.
The following core courses are required of all BSBA candidates:
| Department | Course
| Title |
| Management Sciences |
330 |
Statistical Techniques |
| Management Sciences |
331 |
Operations Research, Modeling and Applications |
| Finance |
510 |
Legal Environment of Business |
| Business Administration |
499 |
Business Skills and Environment* |
| Business Administration |
555 |
International Business* |
| Finance |
620 |
Business Finance* |
| Management Sciences |
630 |
Introduction to Operations Management* |
| Marketing & Logistics |
650 |
Marketing* |
| Management & Human Resources |
701 |
Organizational Behavior and Human Resources* |
| Business Administration |
799 |
Business Policy* |
* Denotes courses taught in a combined online/classroom format.
General Business Major Courses
The following six required major courses represent various functional areas of business:
| Department | Course | Title |
| Accounting & MIS |
525 |
Cost Accounting* |
| Accounting & MIS |
631 |
Accounting Information Systems* |
| Finance |
722 |
Investment Management* |
| Management & Human Resources |
769 |
Strategic Human Resources Management* |
| Management Sciences |
731 |
Quality Management* |
| Marketing & Logistics |
751 |
Managerial Marketing* |
* Denotes courses taught in a combined online/classroom format.