Business Core

All Accounting and Business Administration students seeking a baccalaureate degree are required to earn a minimum grade of C in courses in the major, in the Business Core, in the prerequisites to those major and Business core courses, in English Composition (EN 101, 102, 300), Statistics (MA 123), Oral Communication (COM 101), College Algebra (MA 113) and an additional Math or Science course. The Business Core constitutes the common body of knowledge required of all Business Administration and Accounting Majors:

(Minimum grade of C required)

• MIS 160 - Spreadsheet Applications 
• EC 201 - Principles of Economics I 
• EC 202 - Principles of Economics II 
• ACC 211 - Principles of Accounting I 
• ACC 212 - Principles of Accounting II 
• BQA 345 - Advanced Statistical Analysis for Business 
• FIN 355 - Business Finance 
• MKT 361 - Principles of Marketing 
• MGT 381 - Principles of Management 
• MGT 385 - Operations/Production Management 
• MGT 497 - Strategic Management 
• PLG 241 - The Legal Environment of Business   

Additional Requirements:

• Comprehensive Exit Exam
• Exit Questionnaire 

Total Business Core Hours: 36 Semester Hours

Other required courses:

(Minimum grade of C required)

• COM 101 - Oral Communication 
• MA 123 - Statistics 
• MA 113 - College Algebra 
• and an additional Math or Science course (3 Semester Hours)