Bachelor of Science In Business Administration Degree
For students planning careers in business. See Admission to Business Administration Programs criteria under Admissions, page xx. The areas from which majors must be chosen are:
Accounting
Administrative Systems Management
Economics
Options: Business Economics
Financial Economics
Finance
International Business
Management
Options: Human Resource Management
Organizational Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Options: Integrated Marketing Communications
Marketing Management
Organizational Administration
Fifty percent of an individual's business degree program (60 hours) must be comprised of non-business courses.
Fifty percent of the business hours counted toward a business degree must be taken at Southeast Missouri State University.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CORE
Business students must be admitted to the College of Business prior to enrolling in upper division (300 level or above) business courses.
33 Hours Required
(A grade of 'C' is required in each core course.)
Required Courses:
AC 221 Principles of Financial Accounting (3)
AC 222 Principles of Managerial Accounting (3)
BA 490 Business Policies & Strategies (3)
BL 255 Legal Environment of Business (3)
FI 361 Financial Management (3)
MG 301 Principles of Management (3)
MI 375 Management Information Systems (3)
MK 301 Principles of Marketing (3)
QM 352 Quantitative Methods in Business (3)
QM 358 Production/Operations Management (3)
Choose 3 Hours From:*
AC 540 International Perspectives of Accounting (3)
BA 560 International Business Study Tour (3)
EC 580 International Economics (3)
FI 540 International Finance (3)
MG 560 International Management (3)
MK 560 International Marketing (3)
* International Course taken to meet Business Administration Core requirement may not be counted on a major.
Support Courses
30 Hours Required
(Some courses may fulfill University Studies requirements. A grade of 'C' or better is required in each support course.)
AD 101 Intro to Microcomputer Applications (3)
EC 215 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
EC 225 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
EN 140 Rhetoric & Critical Thinking (3)
MA 134 College Algebra (3)
MA 139 Applied Calculus (3)
MG 252 Business Communication (3)
QM 257 Business Statistics (3)
SC 105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication (3)
UI 400 Business & Ethics (3)
NOTE:
All 100 and 200 level core and support courses are prerequisite to all 300 level business core and business major courses.
ACCOUNTING
27 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Courses:
AC 321 Intermediate Accounting I (3)
AC 330 Accounting Information Systems (3)
AC 331 Cost/Managerial Accounting (3)
AC 332 Intermediate Accounting II (3)
AC 435 Income Tax Accounting (3)
AC 437 Auditing (3)
Choose 9 Hours From:
AC 375 Financial Statement Analysis (3)
AC 531 Strategic/Cost Managerial Accounting (3)
AC 534 Advanced Accounting (3)
AC 540 International Perspectives in Acctg (3)
AC 545 Advanced Income Tax Accounting (3)
AC 547 Accounting Theory (3)
AC 548 Not-For-Profit Accounting (3)
AC 573 Internship in Accounting (3)
BL 563 Law & Business (3)
ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
21 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Courses:
AD 222 Microcomputer Appl for Business (3)
AD 331 Advanced Word Processing (3)
AD 339 Network Support Systems (3)
AD 341 Information Systems Procedures (3)
AD 353 Admin Systems Management (3)
Choose 6 Hours From:
AC 330 Accounting Information Systems (3)
AD 210 Business Computing Fundamentals (3)
AD 337 Admin Systems Mgmnt Internship (3)
IS 130 Visual Basic Programming I (3)
MG 356 Human Resources Management I (3)
UI 301 Managerial Communication Processes (3)
ECONOMICS
25 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Choose One 25 Hour Option:
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
EC 410 Macroeconomic Theory (3)
EC 420 Microeconomic Theory (3)
EC 498 Economics Seminar (1)
EC 561 Managerial Economics (3)
Choose 6 Hours From:
EC 351 Applied Economic Models (3)
EC 380 Labor Economics (3)
EC 490 Business & Econ Forecasting (3)
UI 371 Government & Business (3)
Choose 9 Hours From:
EC xxx EC course, (235-500 level)
UI 349 Comparative Economic Systems (3)
UI 366 Law and Economics (3)
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
EC 335 Monetary Economics (3)
EC 410 Macroeconomic Theory (3)
EC 420 Microeconomic Theory (3)
FI 364 Modern Financial Institutions (3)
EC 498 Economics Seminar (1)
Choose 6 Hours From:
EC 351 Applied Economic Models (3)
EC 470 Public Sector Economics (3)
EC 580 International Economics (3)
FI 368 Investments (3)
Choose 6 Hours From:
EC xxx EC course (235-500 level)
UI 322 International Political Economy (3)
UI 349 Comparative Economic Systems (3)
UI 366 Law & Economics (3)
UI 371 Government & Business (3)
NOTE:
No more than 6 hours of UI courses may be selected.
FINANCE
24 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Courses:
FI 362 Advanced Financial Management (3)
FI 364 Modern Financial Institutions (3)
FI 368 Investments (3)
FI 480 Financial Policy (3)
Choose 12 Hours From:
FI 351 Principles of Insurance (3)
FI 363 Small Business Finance (3)
FI 365 Real Estate Principles & Practices (3)
FI 540 International Finance (3)
FI 473 Internship in Finance (3)
FI 475 Futures Seminar (3)
FI 491-493 Independent Study in Finance (1-3)
FI 568 Portfolio Seminar (3)
AC/EC One of the following courses:
AC 548 Not-For-Profit Accounting (3)
AC 375 Financial Statement Analysis (3)
AC 435 Income Tax Accounting (3)
EC 335 Money & Banking (3)
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
18 Hour Major - Required Minor to be selected by any department in the Harrison College of Business (except "Business Administration" minor).
INTERNATIONAL CORE COURSES:
Choose 9 Hours From:
AC 540 International Accounting (3)
BA 458 International Business Internship (3)
BA 560 International Business (3)
EC 580 International Economics (3)
FI 540 International Finance (3)
MG 560 International Management (3)
MK 560 International Marketing (3)
Choose 9-18 Hours From:
FOREIGN LANGUAGE/ CULTURAL SUPPORT
Minor in one area of foreign language (18)
OR
For students with demonstrated proficiency in a foreign language, choose 9 hours from:
AN383 Cultures of the Third World (3)
PS 335 American Foreign Policy (3)
PS 380 International Organizations (3)
PS 460 Govt & Politics of Western Europe (3)
PS 570 Comparataive Government (3)
PS 580 International Politics (3)
PS 595 International Law (3)
(or other course(s) approved by Director of International Business Programs)
Additional Requirement:
Student must complete an international experience (international study, internship, etc.) which is approved by the Director of International Business Programs.
MANAGEMENT
21 Hour Major - No Minor Required
(A grade of 'C' or better is required in all required courses in the major.)
Required Management Core Courses:
MG 362 Management Skills (3)
MG 462 Org Theory & Design (3)
Choose One 15 Hour Option:
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Required Courses:
MG 446 Human Resource Management II (3)
MG 456 Topics in Human Resource Mgmt (3)
Choose 9 Hours From the Following:
BA 361 Small Bus Mgmt/New Venture Creation (3)
EC 380 Labor Economics (3)
MG 354 Topics in Mgmt Comm (3)
MG 356 Human Resource Mgmt I (3)
MG 457 Topics in Organizational Behavior (3)
MG 470 Leadership in Mgmt (3)
MG 473 Internship in Management (3)
MG 548 Project Management (3)
MG 550 Improving Team Performance (3)
MI 410 Business Database Systems (3)
IM 411 Total Quality Assurance (3)
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Required Courses:
MG 470 Leadership in Management (3)
MG 550 Improving Team Performance (3)
Choose 9 Hours from the following:
BA 361 Small Bus Mgmt/New Venture Creation (3)
IM 411 Total Quality Assurance (3)
MG 354 Topics in Mgmt Comm (3)
MG 356 Human Resource Mgmt I (3)
MG 446 Human Resource Mgmt II (3)
MG 456 Topics in Human Resource Mgt (3)
MG 457 Topics in Organizational Behavior (3)
MG 473 Internship in Management (3)
MG 548 Project Management (3)
MI 410 Business Database Systems (3)
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
24 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Courses:
IS 130 Visual Basic Programming I (3)
MI 410 Bus Database Systems (3)
MI 420 Telecommunications Mgmt (3)
MI 440 Web Design for Electronic Commerce (3)
MI 445 Systems Analysis & Design (3)
MI 464 Systems Implementation & Practice (3)
Choose 6 Hours From:
AC 330 Acctg Info Systems (3)
AD 339 Network Support Systems (3)
CS 265 Computer Science II (4)
OR
IS 330 Visual Basic Prgmg II (3)
ET462 Networking I (3)
MI 430 Knowl-Bsd Dec Sprt Syst for Mgmt (3)
MI 439 Electronic Commerce (3)
MI 575 Information Technology Mgmt (3)
MARKETING
24 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Marketing Core:
MK 343 Advertising & Promotion (3)
MK 344 Consumer Behavior (3)
MK 345 Intro to Business Research (3)
MK 449 Marketing Management (3)
Choose 3 Hours MK Courses (300-500 level) (except MK 301, MK 560)
Choose One Option:
INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
MK 341 Public Relations (3)
MK 342 Professional Selling (3)
MK 443 Integrated Mktg Comm Pract (3)
MARKETING MANAGEMENT
MK 346 Distribution Management (3)
MK 348 Product & Pricing Strategy (3)
MK 473 Marketing Internship (3)
OR
MK 483 Pract in Strategic Marketing (3)
ORGANIZATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
24 Hour Major - No Minor Required
Required Courses:
AC 375 Financial Statement Analysis (3)
EC 561 Managerial Economics (3)
MG 354 Topics in Management Communication (3)
MG 362 Management Skills (3)
MG 462 Org Theory & Design (3)
MK 343 Advertising and Promotion (3)
Choose 6 Hours From Business Courses (300-500 Level)
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