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Academic Catalog 2012-13  Academic Programs  School of Business  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • School of Business
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Completion of requirements for a bachelor's degree, including general education requirements, 120 credits of acceptable coursework, and at least 42 upper-division credits.
  • Completion of the following required courses:
  • In addition to required business administration major courses, students in the Bachelor of Science program must complete one of the following emphases:
  • General Business Emphasis for Associate of Arts or Science degrees
  • 5-year B.S./M.B.A. Program
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
 
  • Completion of requirements for a bachelor's degree, including general education requirements, 120 credits of acceptable coursework, and at least 42 upper-division credits.
  • Completion of the following required courses:
    • BUS 103: Introduction to Business (3 hours)
    • BUS 120: Bus Computer Applications I (3 hours)
    • BUS 207: Principles of Accounting I (3 hours)
    • BUS 208: Principles of Accounting II (3 hours)
    • BUS 211: Business Law (3 hours)
    • BUS 304: Principles of Marketing (3 hours)
    • BUS 318: Business Statistics (3 hours)
    • BUS 361: Principles of Management (3 hours)
    • BUS 363: Managerial Finance (3 hours)
    • BUS 430: Production & Operations Mgmt (3 hours)
    • BUS 480: Global Business Strategies (3 hours)
    • ECON 255: Principles of Economics I (3 hours)
    • ECON 256: Principles of Economics II (3 hours)
  • In addition to required business administration major courses, students in the Bachelor of Science program must complete one of the following emphases:
    • Accounting
    • Agribusiness
    • Economics
    • Finance
    • General Business
    • Health Care Administration
    • Management
    • Management Information Systems
    • Marketing
    • Office Management
    • Small Business
    • Accounting Emphasis
      • BUS 305: Intermediate Accounting I (4 hours)
      • BUS 306: Intermediate Accounting II (4 hours)
      • BUS 307: Managerial Cost Accounting I (3 hours)
      • BUS 355: Fundamentals of Income Tax (4 hours)
      • BUS 360: Govt & Institution Accounting (3 hours)
      • BUS 405: Advanced Accounting (4 hours)
      • BUS 407: Auditing I (3 hours)
      • BUS 409: Fraud Examination (3 hours)
      • BUS 455: Advanced Income Taxation (4 hours)
      • BUS 471: Inter Acctg III-Int'l Acctg (4 hours)
      • Optional class
        • BUS 308: Managerial Cost Accounting II (3 hours)
    • Agribusiness Emphasis
      • BUS 105: Introduction to Agribusiness (3 hours)
      • BUS 316: Public and Nonprofit Managemen (3 hours)
      • BUS 355: Fundamentals of Income Tax (4 hours)
      • BUS 362: Human Resource Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 364: Agribusiness Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 365: Small Business Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 378: Commodities/Risk Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 384: Natural Resources/Water Law (3 hours)
      • BUS 398: Farm and Ranch Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 478: Agricultural Marketing (3 hours)
      • BUS 488: Ag Policy and Farm Bill (3 hours)
      • BUS 498: World Food Distrb/Ag Economics (3 hours)
      • SOC 305: Rural Sociology (3 hours)
    • Economics Emphasis
      • BUS 373: Investment Analysis (3 hours)
      • BUS 466: Business Ethics (3 hours)
      • ECON 425: Economic Policy (3 hours)
      • ECON 433: Managerial Economics (3 hours)
      • A minimum 18 credits from the following:
        • BUS 305: Intermediate Accounting I (4 hours)
        • BUS 306: Intermediate Accounting II (4 hours)
        • BUS 307: Managerial Cost Accounting I (3 hours)
        • BUS 308: Managerial Cost Accounting II (3 hours)
        • BUS 320: Bus Computer Applications II (3 hours)
        • BUS 355: Fundamentals of Income Tax (4 hours)
        • BUS 386: Principles of Real Estate (3 hours)
        • BUS 414: Commercial Banking (3 hours)
        • BUS 416: Business Financial Problems (3 hours)
    • Finance Emphasis
      • BUS 367: Financial Analysis (3 hours)
      • BUS 368: Financial Institutions (3 hours)
      • BUS 373: Investment Analysis (3 hours)
      • BUS 383: Int'l Financial Mgmt (3 hours)
      • BUS 414: Commercial Banking (3 hours)
      • BUS 416: Business Financial Problems (3 hours)
      • BUS 426: Money & Capital Markets (3 hours)
      • BUS 441: International Marketing (3 hours)
      • Plus 6 hours from the following:
        • BUS 320: Bus Computer Applications II (3 hours)
        • BUS 427: Financial Risk Management (3 hours)
        • BUS 428: Portfolio Management (3 hours)
        • BUS 429: Honor Seminar in Finance (3 hours)
    • General Business Emphasis
      • BUS 265: Business Communications (3 hours)
      • BUS 466: Business Ethics (3 hours)
      • Plus 27 semester hours of 300- to 400-level business or economics courses. At least one course beyond the introductory level must be taken in accounting, economics, finance, management, management information systems, and marketing.
    • Health Care Administration Emphasis
      • BUS 362: Human Resource Management (3 hours)
      • HCA 303: Health Care Administration (3 hours)
      • HCA 305: Health Care Marketing (3 hours)
      • HCA 311: Health Care Law & Ethics (3 hours)
      • HCA 312: Health Care Med Terminology (2 hours)
      • HCA 325: Health Care Information Systm (3 hours)
      • HCA 363: Health Care Finance (3 hours)
      • HCA 381: Health Care Admin Internship (3 hours)
      • HCA 402: Epidemiology (3 hours)
      • HCA 455: Health Care Economics (3 hours)
      • HCA 462: Quality Mgmt in Health Care (3 hours)
      • HCA 480: Health Care Policy (3 hours)
    • Management Emphasis
      • BUS 307: Managerial Cost Accounting I (3 hours)
      • BUS 320: Bus Computer Applications II (3 hours)
      • BUS 362: Human Resource Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 365: Small Business Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 265: Business Communications (3 hours)
      • BUS 401: Organizational Behavior (3 hours)
      • BUS 418: Advanced Management Seminar (3 hours)
      • BUS 419: Current Topics in Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 466: Business Ethics (3 hours)
      • Plus 3 hours from the following:
        • ECON 425: Economic Policy (3 hours)
        • ECON 433: Managerial Economics (3 hours)
      • Plus 6 semester hours of 300- to 400-level business or economics courses approved by the student's advisor.
    • Management Information Systems Emphasis
      • BUS 312: Web Design I (3 hours)
      • BUS 320: Bus Computer Applications II (3 hours)
      • BUS 321: Survey of Operating Systems (3 hours)
      • BUS 331: Bus Application Programming (1 hours)
      • BUS 382: Database & Information Mngmnt (3 hours)
      • BUS 425: Systems Analysis (3 hours)
      • BUS 470: Project Management (3 hours)
      • CSCI 207: Comp Science IA-Fund of Prog (3 hours)
      • CSCI 215: Networking and Security (3 hours)
      • Plus 6 hours from the following:
        • BUS 370: Understand/Troubleshoot PC (3 hours)
        • BUS 417: Web Design II/e-Commerce (3 hours)
        • BUS 456: Problem Solving Info Dec Sci (3 hours)
        • HCA 325: Health Care Information Systm (3 hours)
    • Marketing Emphasis
      • BUS 315: Sales and Sales Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 335: Consumer Behavior (3 hours)
      • BUS 345: Advertising (3 hours)
      • BUS 356: Retailing (3 hours)
      • BUS 265: Business Communications (3 hours)
      • BUS 441: International Marketing (3 hours)
      • BUS 448: Interactive Marketing (3 hours)
      • BUS 450: Services Marketing (3 hours)
      • BUS 454: Market Research & Information (3 hours)
      • BUS 460: Marketing Management (3 hours)
      • Plus 3 semester hours of 300- to 400-level business or economics courses approved by the student's advisor.
    • Office Management Emphasis
      • BUS 315: Sales and Sales Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 320: Bus Computer Applications II (3 hours)
      • BUS 355: Fundamentals of Income Tax (4 hours)
      • BUS 356: Retailing (3 hours)
      • BUS 362: Human Resource Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 365: Small Business Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 401: Organizational Behavior (3 hours)
      • BUS 466: Business Ethics (3 hours)
      • SPAN 315: Spanish for Business (3 hours)

        OR COUN 215: American Sign Language I (3 hours)

        OR JAPN 103: Beginning Japanese (3 hours)
    • Small Business Emphasis
      • BUS 315: Sales and Sales Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 345: Advertising (3 hours)
      • BUS 355: Fundamentals of Income Tax (4 hours)
      • BUS 362: Human Resource Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 365: Small Business Management (3 hours)
      • BUS 265: Business Communications (3 hours)
      • Plus 11 semester hours of 300- to 400-level business courses approved by the student's advisor.
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