Course Catalog 2008-2009 - Concordia University

MARKETING: The role of marketing within a given industry or firm is critical to its sales and delivery of services.Today‘s marketing careers focus both on the creative aspect as well as the management of delivering the product.Receiving a BBA with a concentration in marketing from Concordia University Texas will provide students with boththe theoretical background and the practical knowledge of this discipline. The focus of marketing courses is onorienting students toward careers in advertising, outside sales, and sales promotion.GENERAL BUSINESS: Students majoring in business are often not sure of a specific focus, yet can be successfulusing their gifts, skills and talents in a variety of venues. Receiving a BBA from Concordia University with aconcentration in General Business provides students with the opportunity to design their learning based around severaldifferent topics of interest. Students will choose five classes from among each of the other concentrations, with nomore than two classes in any one concentration.10.02.01 Degree PlanConcordia University Texas Core Curriculum- 55 to 57 academic hoursReligion - 12 academic hoursREL 1301 New Testament History and ReadingREL 1311 History and Literature of the Old TestamentREL 3333 Introduction to Christian EthicsREL xxxx ElectiveEnglish - 12 academic hoursENG 1316 Freshman English IENG 1317 Introduction to LiteratureENG xxxx Literature ElectiveENG xxxx ElectiveFine Arts - 3 academic hoursAny ART, Drama or MUS course.Speech - 3 academic hoursSPE 2301 Fundamentals of SpeechReturn to Table of ContentsClassics/HumanitiesOne of the following must be included in the core,major, minor, or general electives - 3 academic hoursENG 2301 World Literature: ClassicismHIS 2321 History of Western Civilization to 1715HIS 3314 Traditions and Values of ClassicalCivilizationPHL 3301 Survey of Western PhilosophyComputer CompetencyCIS 1301 Introduction to Personal Computers orCompetency Exam (no credit)Leadership – 1 academic hourLDR 1100 Life and LeadershipMathematics - 3 academic hoursMTH 1332 Applied Calculus or higher level calculuscourseNatural Science - 6 to 8 academic hoursAny natural science lab course plus any three or fouracademichour natural science course unless otherwiseindicated.Physical Education - 3 academic hoursKIN xxxx Fitness ActivityKIN xxxx Skill ActivityKIN xxxx Fitness or Skill ActivitySocial/Behavioral Sciences - 12 academic hoursHIS 1301 US History to 1877 or HIS 1302 US Historyfrom 1877GOV 1303 Introduction to American GovernmentECO 2301 Introduction to MacroeconomicsECO 2302 Introduction to MicroeconomicsMajor - 51 academic hoursThe following four courses should be completed bythe end of the sophomore year.ACC 2301 Financial AccountingACC 2302 Managerial AccountingECO 2301 Macroeconomics (taken in the CTX core)ECO 2302 Microeconomics (taken in the CTX core)MTH 2301 Introduction to StatisticsBADM 3310 Leadership and BusinessBADM 3311 Principles of ManagementBADM 3313 Creativity, Critical Thinking and ChangeBADM 3321 Business LawBADM 3334 Quantitative MethodsBADM 3340 Human Resource ManagementBADM 3350 Principles of MarketingBADM 3360 FinanceBADM 4370 Business and Ethics (capstone course)Business Concentration Requirement – 15hoursChoose one of the following concentrations:Accounting Concentration - 15 academic hoursACC3301 Intermediate Accounting IACC 3302 Intermediate Accounting IIACC 3320 Fundamentals of TaxationACC 3321 Corp., Partnership, Estate, & Gift Taxation2008-2009 Catalog Page 57