2009–2010 Catalog - Lourdes College

Department of Business and Leadership Studies117Learning OutcomeLO 6.1Cultural AwarenessStudents must choose one of the two following courses:SWK 209 Ethnic and Culturally Diverse Perspectives orSOC 304 Multicultural DiversityMajorBUS 100 Career Planning & Personal Finance 3BUS 101 Business Principles 3CMP 111 Communication & Search Applications orCMP 211 Spreadsheet & Database Applications 3BUS 201 Accounting I 3BUS 254 Macroeconomics orBUS 255 Microeconomics 3BUS 325 Business Communications 3BUS 333 Management Concepts 3BUS 344 Marketing Concepts 3Available electives 1Total 60Bachelor of Science Business MajorsAll Bachelor of Science Business majors include a core of business courses that builda strong foundation for the study of various business disciplines. Lourdes Collegehas received specialized accreditation for its Bachelor of Science degree programsin business through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education(IACBE), Olathe, Kansas. In order to successfully complete a Bachelor of ScienceBusiness major, students must:Earn a minimum grade of C (2.0) in all business core and business courses in theselected major.Fulfill the degree requirements listed and complete a minimum of 120 semesterhours of overall coursework with a minimum of 32 overall semester hours and 15business semester hours at the upper (300/400) level.Possess a minimum overall G.P.A. of 2.5 for all (BUS) and computer (CMP)courses within the business core and the selected Bachelor of Science Businessmajor.Transfer students must complete a minimum of 30 overall semester hours and 16semester hours at the upper (300/400) level as well as a minimum of 21 semesterhours in business and /or computer coursework in residency at Lourdes College.After completing their core business requirements (45 semester hours), students canLourdes College Academic Catalog 2009-10