Sample Curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Year 1 (Fall Semester)
(3) CMIS 108 Computer Concepts (BICS)*
(3) ECON 112 Microeconomics*
(3) ENG 101 English Composition I*
(3) MATH 120 College Algebra*^ (BPS)
(3) ACS 101 Public Speaking*
(1) FST 101 Succeeding & Engaging at SIUE*
16 - Total Credits
Year 1 (Spring Semester)
(3) ECON 111 Macroeconomics* (BSS)
(3) ENG 102 English Composition II*
(3) MS 250 Mathematical Methods*^
(3) RA 101 or PHIL 212
(3) Breadth Life Science (BLS)
15 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Fall Semester)
(3) ACCT 200 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting*
(3) ECON 321 Economic History of the US or Breadth Humanities (BHUM)
(3) Elective
(3) QR 101 Quantitative Reasoning, MATH 150 or Higher
(3) U.S. Race, Gender, and Equity (ERGU) or Global Cultures, Race, and Equity Education (EREG)+
15 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Spring Semester)
(4) MS 251 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions* (EL)
(3) Elective
(3) Breadth Fine & Performing Arts (BFPA)
(3) Elective
(3) ECON 411 The Business of Healthcare or Health Experience (EH)
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Fall Semester)
(3) ACCT 210 Managerial Accounting*
(3) MGMT 330 Understanding the Business Environment
(3) MKTG 300 Principles of Marketing
(3) ECON 315 Empirical Business Applications or Life (LS), Physical (PS) or Social Science (SS) with Lab (EL)
(1) GBA 301 Business Transitions I
(3) MGMT 331 Managing Group Projects
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Spring Semester)
(3) CMIS 342 Info Systems for Business
(3) FIN 320 Financial Management
(3) MKTG Elective
(3) Elective
12 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Fall Semester)
(3) MKTG 377 Marketing Research
(3) SCM 315 Operations Management
(3) MKTG Elective
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
15 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Spring Semester)
(3) GBA 383 Business & Society (IS, BSS, ERGU or EREG)+
(3) MGMT 441 Strategic Management*
(3) MKTG 480 Advanced Marketing Management
(3) MKTG Elective
(2) Elective
(1) GBA 402 Business Transitions II
15 - Total Credits
Total Hours 120
Notes: Declaration into Business Administration major is required to enroll in 300- or 400-level business courses.
*C or higher required
^Students may substitute MATH 150 (with a grade of C or better) for MATH 120 and MS 250
+If a course satisfies both the EREG and ERGU requirements, students will be given credit for one of the attributes and need to take a course that fulfills the other attribute.
Transfer Students: Transfer students may contact the School of Business Student Services Office with questions regarding transferability and equivalency of business coursework completed at other institutions. The School of Business accepts lower-division courses taken at other institutions only as lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses. Visit the transfer credit website to find course equivalency guides.
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