2014-15-Undergraduate-Catalog

Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business • 232Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree ProgramThe undergraduate degree program in Business Administration is called the BBA. The BBAoffers five majors: General Business Administration, Economics and Finance, Entrepreneurship,Healthcare Management and Sport Management.Four elements compose the 120 credit hour degree program:General Education CoursesNon-Business Elective CoursesBusiness Core CoursesBBA Supporting Business ElectivesTotal30 hours24 hours42 hours24 hours120 hoursRequirements for the General Business Administration MajorGeneral Education Requirement (30 hours)Students must conform to the general education requirements of the university that specifycoursework over seven domains of knowledge. The following general education courses willbe taken by all business students and will fulfill 18 of the required 30 hours of coursework.Students should work closely with their mentor to ensure they complete the generaleducation requirements in a timely fashion.Course Title Credit HoursENG 101 Composition (Domain 1) 3MCOM 150 Principles of Public Speaking (Domain 1) 3MATH 101 Pre-calculus I (Domain 3) 3BA 203 Statistics and Data Analysis for Business (Domain 3) 3EC 211 Principles of Macroeconomics (Domain 6) 3EC 212 Principles of Microeconomics (Domain 6) 3Non-Business Elective Courses (24 hours)Course Title Credit HoursA course in either Sociology or Psychology 3Other courses (not BA, EC, IST, or SM) 21Business Core Courses (42 hours)Course Title Credit HoursIST 204 Computer Applications in Business Analysis 3BA 211 Principles of Accounting I 3BA 212 Principles of Accounting II 3BA 302 Quantitative Methods 3BA 303 Legal Environment of Business 3BA 307 Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior 3BA 310 Introduction to MIS and E-Commerce 3BA 330 Introduction to Finance 3MCOM 350 Business and Professional Communication 3BA 360 Introduction to Marketing 3BA 395 Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management 3EC 450 International Economics 3BA 453 Human Resource Management and Business Ethics 3BA 490 Business Policy and Strategy 3