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Business Management (2003-2004 Catalog)

The business management major provides students with an indepth understanding of the important issues related to managing people in the corporate and socio-technical environment. The major also requires exposure to the functions of business—i.e., accounting, finance and marketing. The broad knowledge base provided by this program prepares students for entry-level management positions, initiating entrepreneurial ventures, or entry into a number of occupational fields when beginning a business career.

Major Requirements 9
M&IS 34165 Dynamics of Leadership 3
   34180 Human Resource Management 3
*44150 Total Quality Management 3
* Writing Intensive Course – Must earn a minimum grade of C  
Major Electives 21
Choose one course from EACH of the four areas 18
ACCT 33061 Financial Reporting 3
  33063 Cost Control 3
M&IS 34054 Using Information Systems for Solving Business Problems 3
         34056 Intermediate Statistics 3
34057 Decision Science 3
34185 Individual and Group Behavior 3
44063 Quality and Cost Control 3
44096 Individual Investigation in Management 3
44181 Human Resource Information Systems 3
34053 Data Integration 3
44183 Developing and Training Human in Organizations 3
FIN  36058 The Financial System 3
   36059 Investments 3
46064 International Business Finance 3
MKTG 35015 Service Marketing 3
      35035 Consumer Behavior 3
35050 Marketing Research 3
45046 Personal Selling and Sales Management (Formerly Industrial Sales Management) 3
45060 International Marketing 3
45071 Business Marketing and E-Commerce 3
 ECON 32025 Money, Credit and Banking 3
                32070 Labor Problems 3
32082 Intro to Managerial Economics 3
32084 Economics of the Environment 3
42068 Industrial Organization and Public Policy 3
42075 International Economic Relations 3
42081 Urban Economics 3
42085 Public Finance 3
42087 Law and Economics 3
PSYC 31773 Industrial Psychology 3
   41282 Personality 3
41532 Social Psychology 3
*PSYC 11762

General Psychology is required for the above Psychology choices. Therefore, Business management majors are required to completethis course as their LER Social Science elective.

Choose one additional FIN, M&IS or MKTG course from the courses listed above 3
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Business management major admission requirements:
1. Satisfactory completion of 46 semester hours applicable to the prebusiness management major,
2. 2.A minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA,
3.A minimum C is required in COMM 15000, ENG 10001, ENG 10002, and MATH 11011 or 12001 (or placement out of ENG 10001 and/or MATH 11011 or 12001), and
4. A minimum C in M&IS 24163.
To graduate with a business management major:
1.A minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA is required and
2.A minimum 2.50 major GPA.

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