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International Business, B.S. Eight-Semester Plan
Major Program Guide For: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Concentration: International Business
Suggested Course Sequence
- Total for Degree: 125 Credit Hours
- Eighteen hours of perspectives required. Consult with Academic Advisor and The Record for correct distribution of perspective courses. At Least 60 hours must be taken outside the College of Business (Econ 231, Econ 232, Math 135, and QA 235 count in this total outside of College)
- Prerequisite: 102 or higher on placement.
- All “Foundations of Knowledge for Business” courses are prerequisites for Mgt 404.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.
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Freshman Year | |||||||
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Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| ENGL | 101 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| 190 Series | First Year Seminar | 3 | CMHC | 201 | Communication | 3 | |
| C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | ||
| P1 | Social Sciences | 3 | MATH | 135 | Statistics | 3 | |
| HEAL or HSCC | 123 or 101 | Wellness | 3 | P3 | History | 3 | |
| JS | 101 | Jumpstart | 0 | ||||
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Sophomore Year | |||||||
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Fall |
Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| ACCT | 251 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | ACCT | 252 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
| ECON | 231 | Microeconomics | 3 | ECON | 232 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| CIS | 251 | Management Information Systems | 3 | LAW | 230 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| QA | 235 | Statistics | 3 | P4 | Humanities | 3 | |
| P1 | Social Sciences | P5 | Fine & Performing Arts | 3 | |||
| Upper Level Perspective (ULP): An approved Upper Level Liberal Studies Perspectives course is required in one of the Liberal Studies Perspectives categories. | |||||||
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Junior Year | |||||||
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Fall |
Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| MFL | 231 | Intermediate Language | 3 | MFL | 232 | Intermediate Language | 3 |
| MGT | 300 | Intro to Management | 3 | QA | 305 | Quantitative Business Analysis | 3 |
| FIN | 305 | Financial Management | 3 | Elec | 3 | ||
| BUS Elective | 3 | IBUS | 309 | International Trade | 3 | ||
| IBUS | Elective | 3 | General Electives | 6 | |||
| MKT | 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | ||||
| After earning 90 hours, the student must file an application form with the Dean’s office after paying a $30 graduation fee to the University Cashier. Upper Level Perspective (ULP): An approved Upper Level Liberal Studies Perspectives course is required in one of the Liberal Studies Perspectives categories. | |||||||
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Senior Year | |||||||
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Fall |
Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| IBUS | 401 | Information & Materials Exchange | 3 | P6 | World Cultures | 3 | |
| IBUS | 301 | International Management | 3 | MGT | 404 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| IBUS | Elective | 3 | IBUS | Elective | 3 | ||
| General Electives | 5 | PSC | 331 | International Politics | 3 | ||
| General Elective | 3 | ||||||
- Total for Degree: 125 Credit Hours
- Eighteen hours of perspectives required. Consult with Academic Advisor and The Record for correct distribution of perspective courses. At Least 60 hours must be taken outside the College of Business (Econ 231, Econ 232, Math 135, and QA 235 count in this total outside of College)
- Prerequisite: 102 or higher on placement.
- All “Foundations of Knowledge for Business” courses are prerequisites for Mgt 404.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.