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International Business

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The dynamic changes in the world's physical, political, economic and cultural environments are resulting in threats to the well - being of both individuals and organizations, as well as creating totally new market opportunities for business firms and enterprises. International business studies incorporate all of the functional business operations of accounting, finance, management, and marketing; as such, it is an integrative field of study within an international framework.

To receive a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/International Business, each student must successfully complete all of the course requirements outlined and either the Global Interdisiplinary Option or the Foreign Language Option.

International Business Core

Course Number Course Name Credits
6800:405 Multinational Corporations 3
6800:421 International Business Practices 3
6200:408 International Financial Reporting and Analysis 3
6400:481 International Business Finance 3
6500:457 International Management 3
6600:385 International Marketing 3
  Total 18

International Capstone Field Experience-Complete 3 credits

6100:495 Internship in Business
or
3
6800:494 International Business Practicum 1-3
  Total 3
     

International Capstone Topical Investigations - Complete one or more courses - 2 credits

6100:497 Honors Project in Business Administration 2-3
6100:499 Independent Study in Business Administration 3
6400:323 International Business Law 3
6400:438 International Banking 3
6500:459 Special Topics in International Management 1-3
6800:496 Special Topics in International Business 1-3
  Total 3
     

Global Interdisiplinary Option - 12-13 credits (4 courses)

3230:370 Cultures of the World 3
3250:460 Economic Development and Planning for Underdeveloped Nations 3
3250:461 Principles of International Economics 3
3350:320 Economic Geography 3
3350:353 Latin America 3
3350:356 Europe 3
3350:360 Asia 3
3350:363 Africa South of the Sahara 3
3350:450 Development Planning 3
3700:300 Comparative Politics 3
3700:310 International Politics and Institutions 3
3700:312 The Politics of International Trade and Money 3
3700:321 Western European Politics 3
3700:322 Politics of Post-Communist States 3
3700:323 Politics of China and Japan 3
3700:326 Politics of Developing Nations 3
  Total 12-13
     
  Total Required with Global Interdisciplinary Option 35-36
     

Foreign Language Option

  Complete one language sequence - 11 credits  
3520:101 Beginning French I 4
3520:102 Beginning French II 4
3520:201 Intermediate French I 3
3530:101 Beginning German I 4
3530:102 Beginning German II 4
3530:201 Intermediate German I 3
3550:101 Beginning Italian I 4
3550:102 Beginning Italian II 4
3550:201 Intermediate Italian I 3
3570:101 Beginning Russian I 4
3570:102 Beginning Russian II 4
3570:201 Intermediate Russian I 3
3580:101 Beginning Spanish I 4
3580:102 Beginning Spanish II 4
3580:201 Intermediate Spanish I 3
  Total 11
     
  Total credits with Foreign Language Option 35
     
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