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Dec 11, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
International Business, BSBA
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Program Code: 337A
CIP Code: 52.1101
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General Education Requirements (44 Hours)
The following 16 hours of major requirements can also count in the General Education Program:
- R_C 1000 and R_C 2001 (6 hours) count towards the General Education Writing Across the Curriculum requirement
- MAT 1035 (3 hours) and 1 hour of ECO 2100 fulfill the General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement
- ECO 2030 and ECO 2040 (6 hours) count towards the General Education Liberal Studies Experience requirement
WCOB Core Requirements
WCOB Admission Requirements (16 Hours)
2.6 cumulative GPA (based on 12+ graded hours at ASU), 45 earned hours and completion of the following:
WCOB Lower Level Core (18 hours)
2.0 average required
Business majors are encouraged to complete all WCOB Lower Level Core courses before taking 4000 level business courses.
Note
Students cannot be admitted to the COB with any outstanding grades of “I”.
*MAT 1035 , ECO 2030 , ECO 2040 , and one hour of ECO 2100 already count in Gen Ed.
WCOB Upper Level Core (19 hours)
2.0 average required
*A senior check and, for students graduating in the term in which these are taken, a graduation application, must be completed prior to registering for courses indicated with an asterisk.
Global Issues Requirement
Met within the other degree requirements - does not require additional course work
The Global Issues requirement can be met by satisfying one of the following:
- International business course (See list below)
- Business faculty led study abroad (minimum 3 hours)
- Semester long study abroad for credit
- Full-time 400-hour minimum international internship for credit
- Foreign language courses at or above the 3000 level
International Business Course
Other Prerequisite Information
No more than five business courses at the 3000 level or above, including graduate-level courses, can be taken by students not admitted to the COB.
Please see course descriptions for important prerequisite information for 3000 level and 4000 level business courses.
Note
In order to graduate, B.S.B.A. International Business Majors must achieve a minimum average GPA of 2.0 in the following 15 hours of Required Courses and IB Major Electives. The IB Major GPA does not include any course taken to fulfill a 3000/4000 level approved elective.
Required - International Business (6 Hours)
Required Elective (3 Hours)
Take one of the following
Major Electives (6 Hours)
Language Requirement (15 Hours)
A minor in a second language that includes 15 hours of the selected language, at the 2000 level or above is required. If no minor is available, a minimum of 15 hours at the 2000 level or above in the selected language as chosen in consultation with the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures may be approved.*
*Because the ARB minor does not require 15 hours of Arabic at the 2000 level or above, it is not approved to meet the language requirement for the IB major. Students may still pursue the ARB language by taking appropriate courses at other institutions, with the approval of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
CHN/FRE/GER/JPN/RSN/SNH 3520 (Instructional Asst.) cannot be included in the language requirement. Students also pursuing a language major cannot declare a minor in the same language but must meet the requirements below as part of the language major. All language coursework must have an average GPA of 2.0. Prior to enrolling in courses at the 2000 level or above, the student must have completed coursework through the intermediate level (1050) or have passed a proficiency test of the chosen language. This can require as much as 12 hours of 1000 level coursework.)
Note
A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 is required for the courses included in the minor.
*Cannot include:
International Experience
The student must participate in an approved international experience approved by the College. The experience must have a duration of at least 10 weeks. Generally, this will be satisfied through an international internship or a semester study abroad.
- Completion of International Experience
Approved Electives (6 Hours)
Selected with the approval of the COB in support of the student’s international business training. Typically the courses are in the following categories: additional 3000/4000 level business classes, additional second-language classes at the 3000/4000 level, internship, selected non business electives in the areas of anthropology, geography, history, or political science - P_S 2240 has been pre-approved to count in this category) (cannot use MGT 3010 or FIN 3010 )
Free Electives (3 Hours)
- 3 hours any level inside or outside of the COB
Total Required (120 Hours)
92 hours major requirements/electives PLUS 44 hours Gen Ed requirements MINUS 16 hours of major requirements already counted in Gen Ed
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