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Business Administration Major

Richard W. Stackman, Ph.D. Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies

In today's competitive, global business environment, managers must have a variety of skills - coupled with knowledge and experience -  in order to lead successfully. Managers are no longer insulated within functional areas of business. Many responsible positions require a solid background in business fundamentals, as well as an appreciation of the interrelated nature of business functions. 

A Business Administration major provides the opportunity for students to choose an inter-disciplinary course from outside business in addition to a variety of elective business courses to further develop skills in their areas of interest while also increasing their understanding of the broader business environment. Students choosing this major receive a comprehensive business education allowing them access to a variety of career paths. The curriculum is designed to encourage students to develop their communication, analytical and computer skills, creativity, and other qualities necessary for success in organizational life.

Curriculum

Students take 20 credits of upper division, non-core, business coursework. With approval from a faculty advisor, 4 of the 20 credits may be from business related coursework in other colleges within the University.

Electives (select 20 credits from the following):

Please Review course descriptions and necessary pre-requisites for courses within your major.