International Business Emphasis, BS in Business Administration, IB00

General Education Core 42 Requirements: 33 Hours

• Area 1A     6 hours Social & Behavioral Sciences - fulfilled by ECON 0201  and ECON 0202  
• Area 1B     3 hours Civic Engagement - see below for options
• Area 2A     6 hours Written Communication - see below for options
• Area 2B     3 hours Oral Communication - see below for options
• Area 3       7 hours Natural Science 1 with and one without lab - see below for options
• Area 4       3 hours Mathematics MATH 0125  is recommended - see below for options
• Area 5A     6 hours Humanities - see below for options
• Area 5B     3 hours Fine Arts - see below for options
• Area 5C     3 hours Global Competencies - fulfilled by IB 0310  
• Area 5D     2 hours Health and Wellness - see below for options

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Institutional Degree Requirement: 1 Hour

• UE 0100 - The University Experience 1
• HNRS 0101 - Honors Forum 2 Honors students only 1 cr. hr. towards institutional requirement
• BIO 0100 - Freshman Seminar 1 MSSU-KCU Early Acceptance Program (MKEAP) students only
• IET 0105 - Professional Skills 3 This course is required for students in Engineering Technology and Logistics programs. Undecided majors welcome.

Business Core: 39 Hours

• ACCT 0201 - Principles of Financial Accounting 3
• ACCT 0202 - Principles of Managerial Accounting 3
• ECON 0201 - Principles of Economics (Macro) 3
• ECON 0202 - Principles of Economics (Micro) 3
• FIN 0350 - Financial Management 3
• GB 0301 - Legal Environment of Business I 3
• GB 0320 - Business Communication 3
• GB 0321 - Business Statistics I 3
• IB 0310 - International Business 3
• MGMT 0237 - Using Information Systems 3    OR  CIS 0305   Microcomputer Applications 3
• MGMT 0350 - Fundamentals of Organizational Management 3
• MGMT 0452 - Strategic Management 3
• MRKT 0300 - Principles of Marketing 3

Intl. Bus. Required: 12 Hours

• IB 0352 - International Human Resource Management 3
• IB 0400 - International Marketing 3
• IB 0410 - International Management 3
• IB 0460 - Global Supply Chain Management 3

Choose two: 6 Hours

• ANTH 0370 - Globalization & Native People 3    Also offered as INTS 370
• COMM 0305 - Intercultural Communication 3
• HIST 0217 - Middle Eastern History 3     Also offered as INTS 217, HIST 317, INTS 317
• HIST 0369 - Nineteenth Century Europe 3
• HIST 0370 - Twentieth Century Europe 3
• HIST 0475 - Modern Latin America 3
• INTS 0201 - Introduction to International Studies 3
• INTS 0308 - Model United Nations 3
• SPAN 0100 - Workplace and Travel Spanish 3
• SPAN 0101 - Beginning Spanish I 3
• SPAN 0102 - Beginning Spanish II 3
• SPAN 0203 - Intermediate Spanish I 3
• SPAN 0204 - Intermediate Spanish II 3

Choose one: 3 Hours

• IB 0390 - Doing Business in Europe 3
• IB 0395 - Doing Business in Latin America 3

Electives: 26 Hours

As needed to total 120 approved credit hours (including 39 upper division 300-400 level).

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Total Hours: 120

ECON 0201  and ECON 0202  satisfies General Education Core Requirement area 1A 6 hours. IB 0310  satisfies General Education Core Requirement area 5C 3 hours.

MATH 0125  is recommended to meet General Education Core Requirement area 4.

MGMT 452 should be taken during the last semester of university work.