Undergraduate-Catalog

Business Administration - B.S.

120 credit hours

Required Woods Core (39 credit hours)

WC 100Into the Woods, Out of the Woods, Communities and Education

3

CO 111Introduction to Human Communication

3

EN 111English Composition and Research Writing

3

HI 222World History Since 1900

3

TH 200Love and Justice: The Faith and Spirituality of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

3

EN 211Introduction to Literature

3

MA 253/PS 253Statistics

3

 

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PH 320Ethics

3

BI 330Bioethics for Healthcare Professionals

3

 

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FR 111Basic French I

3

SP 111Basic Spanish I

3

WC 150Intercultural Communication

3

 

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BU 131Macroeconomics

3

PS 111General Psychology

3

SO 211Introduction to Sociology

3

 

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BI 101Biology: Unity and Diversity

3

BI 101LBiology: University and Diversity Laboratory

0

Or

CH 101Chemistry for Changing Times

3

CH 101LChemistry for Changing Times Laboratory

0

 

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AD 200Studies in the Visual Arts

3

MU 200American Music: From Jamestown to James Brown and Beyond

3

TA 213Introduction to Theatre

3

 

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WC 401Social Justice

3

WC 402Sustainability

3

WC 403Global Women Leading Change

3

WC 404Christian Spirituality throughout the Centuries

3

WC 480Woods Core Capstone Topics

3

Required Business Core (27 credit hours)

BU 121Principles of Accounting I

3

BU 122Principles of Accounting II

3

BU 232Microeconomics

3

BU 241Principles of Management

3

BU 251Principles of Marketing

3

BU 281Managerial Communications

3

BU 371Business Law

3

BU 381Business Finance

3

BU 481International Business: Strategies and Policies

3

Additional Requirements (21 credit hours)

In addition to the Business Core, a Business Administration degree requires seven additional courses to be divided among the business offerings as follows:

  1. One or two additional courses in accounting.
  2. Five or six additional upper-level courses in management and marketing. No more than four courses may be taken in either area.

Open Electives (33 credit hours)

Thirty-three credit hours of open, undistributed elective credit hours.  A student may choose to declare a minor.