2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Global Business The global business major falls under the Bachelor of Arts degree and provides students with a global view of business. Utilizing courses in business, culture, and language, this program prepares business-oriented students for careers that involve global business interactions or working abroad. Course requirements involve 82–83 hours, including: Global Studies core...................................................................17 ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology............................................ 3 BTPA-2260 World Religions...................................................... 3 BUS-3910 International Business............................................. 3 COM-2140 Intercultural Communication................................... 3 INTL-2100 Global Issues........................................................... 3 Electives (approved by department). ........................................ 2 Global Studies Area focus (choose one)...........................16–17 Area Studies — Asia ** CHN-1100 Elementary Chinese I........................................ 4 ** CHN-1200 Elementary Chinese II...................................... 4 ECON-3380 Economic Development and Political Economy.3 HIST-3210 History and Politics of East Asia.......................... 3 LIT-3460 Contemporary East Asian Literature....................... 3 Area Studies — Latin America ECON-3380 Economic Development and Political Economy.3 INTL-3200 History and Politics of Latin America................... 3 ** *SPAN-2710 Intermediate Spanish I................................... 4 ***SPAN-2720 Intermediate Spanish II.................................. 3 SPAN-3640 Introduction to Hispanic Literature..................... 3 Area Studies — Middle East ** ARBC-1410 Elementary Arabic I......................................... 4 ** ARBC-1420 Elementary Arabic II....................................... 4 ECON-3380 Economic Development and Political Economy.3 INTL-3220 History and Politics of Middle East. ..................... 3 LIT-2330 World Mythology..................................................... 3 Area Studies — Western Europe ECON-3380 Economic Development and Political Economy.3 ***FREN/SPAN/GER-2XXX Intermediate Foreign Language.4 ***FREN/SPAN/GER-2XXX Intermediate Foreign Language.3 INTL-3230 History and Politics of Western Europe................ 3 LIT-2330 World Mythology..................................................... 3 Global Business core................................................................37 ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I. ...................................... 3 ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II...................................... 3 BUS-1000 The Business Profession. ........................................ 2 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business.............................................. 3 BUS-2180 Business Law I. ....................................................... 3 BUS-3000 The Business Experience........................................ 1 BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility.............. 2 ECON-2330 Microeconomics. .................................................. 3 ECON-2340 Macroeconomics.................................................. 3 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance................................................. 3 IT M-1510 Software Tools for Business...................................... 2 MGMT-3500 Principles. of Organization and Management....... 3 *MGMT-4510 Strategic Management........................................ 3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing.......................................... 3 Global Business concentration (choose one).........................12 Accounting concentration ACCT-3110 Intermediate Financial Accounting I.................... 3 ACCT-3120 Intermediate Financial Accounting II.................. 3 ACCT-3170 Managerial Accounting....................................... 3 ACCT-4220 International Accounting..................................... 3 Economics concentration ECON-3335 Intermediate Microeconomics........................... 3 ECON-3340 History of Economic Thought............................ 3 ECON-3350 Comparative Economic Systems...................... 3 ECON-3360 International Trade and Economics................... 3 Entrepreneurship concentration MGMT-3511 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Strategy.3 MGMT-3512 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Finance.3 MGMT-3570 International Management................................ 3 MRKT-4620 International Marketing...................................... 3 Finance concentration FIN-3310 Money and Financial Markets................................ 3 FIN-3730 Investments........................................................... 3 FIN-3750 International Finance............................................. 3 FIN-4770 Advanced Financial Management. ........................ 3 Information Technology Management concentration ITM-1900 Fundamentals of IT Management.......................... 3 ITM-2100 Database Management......................................... 3 ITM-3400 Data Communications and Networking................. 3 ITM-3600 Business Process Management............................ 3 Management concentration MGMT-3530 Human Resources Management...................... 3 MGMT-3550 Organizational Behavior.................................... 3 MGMT-3570 International Management................................ 3 MGMT-4550 Applied Leadership........................................... 3 Marketing concentration MRKT-3610 Sales/Sales Management Systems................... 3 MRKT-3650 Consumer Behavior........................................... 3 MRKT-4610 Marketing Strategy............................................. 3 MRKT-4620 International Marketing...................................... 3 Sport Managment concentration SMGT-2100 Sport in Society................................................. 3 SMGT-2500 Organizational Behavior in Sport....................... 3 SMGT-4100 Sponsorship and Promotion in Sport Industry... 3 SMGT-4200 Financing Sport Operations............................... 3 *Capstone Course **or other approved language and equivalent to two semesters of university study ***or other approved language and equivalent to four semesters of university study In addition to these requirements, students must fulfill an eight-week foreign culture experience. Possible options include: study abroad or foreign internships. Approval should be obtained from the School of Business Associate Dean. This requirement is generally not fulfilled by travel overseas or minimum Global Outreach experience. Required Cognate........................................................................3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra.................................................... 3 (Satisfies quantitative requirement for general education core.) Global Business Curriculum Summary: Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–4 Other General Education Requirements......................................39 Global Studies Requirements................................................33–34 Global Business Requirements....................................................49 Required Cognate..........................................................................3 General Electives.......................................................................3–4 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 2020–21 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 81 School of Business Administration Global Business