International Business Management Major 2005-2007
The Dicipline
The International Business Management degree provide students with a broad understanding of the relationships between cultures, business firmsgoverments, and societies. The program prepares students to be contributing and successful members of the international business community.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for admininistrative careers in both domestic and international organizations. Students typically find jobs in private and nont-for-profit sector. Specific job descriptions are many and varied. Some examples are:banker, consultant, financial planner,business systems consultant/analyst, real estate broker, financial planner, business systems consultant/analyst, sales representive, account executive, research specialist, marketing analyst, cmanagement trainee, buyer, merchandiser, production manager, technical sales person, inventory manager, logistics manager, materials supervisor and so on.
Programs and Degrees
- B.S. International Business Management
- Economics Minor
- Public Management Minor
Business Core
The following courses must be completed to take most 300-level and 400-level business classes. Students must maintain a 2.00 average in these courses with at least a C- grade or better. No class required for any School of Business major may be repeated more than once. In addition, no more than two major classes may be repeated. The worksheet below can be used to plan and track your achiements.
Course # |
Title |
Hr |
Prerequisites |
Offered |
Sem. |
Grade |
ACCT 201 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
3 |
MATH 97 or equivalent |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
ACCT 203 |
Introduction to Managerial Accounting |
3 |
ACCT 201, MATH 110 or 106 |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
ECON 200 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
MATH 97 or equivalent |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
ECON 201 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
MATH 97 or equivalent |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
MATH 221 |
Principles of Statistics I |
3 |
MATH 106 (preferred) or 110 |
F, W, Sp |
|
|
*EXCEL* |
Test out of EXCEL proficiency |
0 |
Proficiency in Excel is a must |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
Apply to the School of Business.you must have a 2.5 GPA and a MAP to take these remaining courses.
Management Core
No more than one "D" grade (or 3 credit hours) will be allowed in the Management Core, IBC courses, or Major Requirements.
BUSM 242 |
Ethics & Legal Environment In Business |
3 |
Business Core |
F, W, Sp |
|
|
BUSM 320 |
Business Communications |
3 |
|
F,W, Sp or S |
|
|
BUSM 361 |
Operations Management |
3 |
Business Core |
F, W, Sp, or S |
|
|
Advanced Management Core/Integrated Business Core (IBC) Concurrent Enrollment Required
All four of these classes are taken concurrently in either Fall or Winter semester.
BUSM 302 |
Business Finance/Entrepreneurship |
3 |
Business & Management core |
F, W |
|
|
BUSM 304 |
Marketing/Entrepreneurship |
3 |
Business & Management core |
F, W |
|
|
BUSM 308 |
Entrepreneurship Practicum |
3 |
Business & Management core |
F, W |
|
|
BUSM 310 |
Leadership Principles |
3 |
Business & Management core |
F, W
|
|
|
Major Requirements
POSC 170 |
International Relations |
3 |
|
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
or |
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POSC 150 |
Comparative Gov. and Politics |
3 |
|
F, W |
|
|
ECON 350 |
Economic Development |
3 |
ECON 200, 201, MATH 221 |
W, Sp |
|
|
or |
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ECON 358 |
International Economic Analysis |
3 |
ECON 200, 201, MATH 221 |
F |
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BUSM 325 |
Career Management |
1 |
Bus & Management core |
F, W, Sp |
|
|
IS 330 |
Management Information Systems |
3 |
Bus., Management, and IBC |
F, W |
|
|
IBM 400 |
International Organizational Behavior |
3 |
Bus., Management, and IBC |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
IBM 431 |
International Marketing |
3 |
Bus., Management, and IBC |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
IBM 432 |
International Finance |
3 |
Bus., Management, and IBC |
F, W, Sp or S |
|
|
BUSM 499 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
Bus., Management, and IBC and at least 90 credit hours (senior) |
F, W, SP, or S |
|
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Academic Advisor Date Department Chair Date
Revised April 4, 2007. Effective Fall 2007
*All information on this sheet is subject to change. Please check with the Academic Advisor periodically to make sure no important information in your major has been changed. This is your responsibility.**Spring or Summer means one or the other---not both terms.
