Global Business, B.S.
The Bachelor of Science in Global Business provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and dynamics of international markets. This program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a globalized economy, preparing them for successful careers in international trade, finance, marketing, and management.
Through a blend of theoretical and practical learning, students gain insights into global business strategies, cross-cultural communication, international logistics, and global economic policies. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, essential for navigating the challenges of today's interconnected world.
Graduates of the Global Business program are well-prepared to take on leadership roles in multinational corporations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and other entities engaged in international business. They possess the expertise to analyze global market trends, develop strategic plans, and implement effective solutions in diverse and multicultural environments. With a strong foundation in global business principles, graduates are equipped to contribute to the success and growth of organizations operating on a global scale.
Completion of the Bachelor of Science in Global Business prepares the student for a career in multinational firms, financial institutions, international organizations, and government. Graduates are qualified for continued study at the master's level.
Minimum Grade Requirements
- Students must earn a grade of C or higher in each School of Business course (ACCT, BUSI, ECON, FINC, MGMT, MKTG) used in fulfillment of a graduation requirement.
Total Credit Hours: 60
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Common Core Requirements (33 credits) | ||
| ACCT 251 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 252 | Management Accounting | 3 |
| ECON 203 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| FINC 371 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
| MGMT 211 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 225 | Business Enterprise Applications | 3 |
| MGMT 235 | Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| MGMT 241 | Global Business | 3 |
| MGMT 251 | Operations and Project Management Fundamentals | 3 |
| MGMT 411 | Business Policy | 3 |
| MKTG 231 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Major Requirements (21 credits) | ||
| ACCT 366 | International Accounting | 3 |
| FINC 364 | International Finance | 3 |
| FINC 391 | Foreign Trade | 3 |
| MGMT 230 | Business Communications Essentials | 3 |
| MGMT 412 | Global Supply - Chain Management | 3 |
| MGMT 495 | Capstone Seminar in Global Management | 3 |
| MKTG 363 | Global Marketing | 3 |
| Language Requirement (6 credits) | ||
| Foreign Language | 3 | |
| Foreign Language | 3 | |
| General Education Courses Requirement | ||
| MATH 164 | Pre-Calculus for Business Students | 4 |
| ECON 207 | Principles of Economics:Macro 1 | 3 |
| ECON 208 | Principles of Economics:Micro 1 | 3 |
- 1
Taken as a pre-major required course.
*Students must earn a C or better in all Business courses
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
| MATH 164 | Pre-Calculus for Business Students | 4 |
| Credits | 4 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| MGMT 211 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| MGMT 241 | Global Business | 3 |
| ECON 207 | Principles of Economics:Macro (School of Business requirement. General Education Course) | 3 |
| MGMT 225 | Business Enterprise Applications | 3 |
| ACCT 251 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| ECON 208 | Principles of Economics:Micro (School of Business requirement. General Education Course) | 3 |
| ECON 203 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ACCT 252 | Management Accounting | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Junior | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| MGMT 251 | Operations and Project Management Fundamentals | 3 |
| MGMT 235 | Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| FINC 371 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
| Foreign Language Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| MKTG 231 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| MGMT 230 | Business Communications Essentials | 3 |
| MKTG 363 | Global Marketing | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Senior | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| ACCT 366 | International Accounting | 3 |
| FINC 364 | International Finance | 3 |
| MGMT 411 | Business Policy | 3 |
| MGMT 412 | Global Supply - Chain Management | 3 |
| Foreign Language Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| FINC 391 | Foreign Trade | 3 |
| MGMT 495 | Capstone Seminar in Global Management | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 70 | |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Global Business program, students will be able to:
- Identify ethical issues and understand the implications of social responsibility for sustainable business practices.
- Evaluate information and apply critical thinking skills to identify solutions and inform business decisions.
- Utilize technology, apply quantitative methods and interpret data to solve business problems.
- Integrate knowledge of core business concepts and collaborate productively as part of a team.
- Work effectively in a diverse environment and understand how global and cultural issues effect the organization and its stakeholders.
- Compose clear and concise forms of written communication to effectively convey ideas and information associated with business topics.
- Communicate business concepts effectively through oral presentation.
- Evaluate the scope of global business and recognize the political and regulatory environments that shape international business and trade.