Business: General and Program Requirements for Undergraduates

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General Requirements for Majors

All students seeking a business degree must complete the following courses:

BUS 103	Computer Tools for Management	3
BUS 111	Principles of Marketing	3
BUS 121	Principles of Management	3
BUS 131	Accounting I	3
BUS 132	Accounting II	3
BUS 252	Business Law I/Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS 301	Management Information Systems	3
BUS 312	Operation Management/Quantitative Analysis	3
BUS 321	Financial Management	3
BUS 341	Organizational Behavior	3
BUS 422	Personnel/Human Resource Management	3
BUS 481	Business Policies and Strategic Planning	3
ECON 100	Basic Economics	3*
MATH 110 OR MATH 201	Mathematics for Contemporary Society Calculus with Analytical Geometry	3* 3*
MATH 216	Statistics for Behavioral and Social Science	3*
PHIL 427	Business Ethics	3*

Total: 48 credit hours (36 business credit hours and 12 liberal arts* credit hours)

All business students are encouraged to seek an internship during their junior or senior year. Internships provide unique on-the-job training that allows students to utilize the skills they developed in the classroom.

Students transferring from other colleges must complete a minimum of 30 credits in business courses at Marywood.

Degree Requirements

	Major	Core	Competencies	Electives	Total
Accounting	66	50/51	7	6	130
Airport/Aviation Mgmt	63	50/51	7	6	127
Pilot/Flight Op.	64	50/51	7	6	128
Business Information Technology	63	50/51	7	6	127
Financial Planning	63	50/51	7	6	127
Hospitality Management	64	50/51	7	6	128
International Business	66	47/48	7	6	127
Management	63	50/51	7	6	127
Marketing	63	50/51	7	6	127

Requirements for a Minor

Student who major in another field can minor in business or forensic accounting. Both require a total of 18 credits.

Minor in Business

BUS 103	Computer Tools for Management	3
BUS 111	Principles of Marketing	3
BUS 121	Principles of Management	3
BUS 131	Accounting I	3
BUS 252	Business Law I	3

Plus one of the following courses:

BUS 306	Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Approach	3
BUS 132	Accounting II	3
BUS 321	Financial Management	3
BUS 422	Human Resource Management	3
BUS 424	Managerial Decision Making	3
BUS 425	Entrepreneurship and Small Business Operations	3
BUS 461	Leadership in the Global Marketplace	3

Minor in Forensic Accounting

CJ 100	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
CJ 324	Criminal Investigation	3
BUS 131	Principles of Accounting I	3
BUS 132	Principles of Accounting II	3
BUS 331	Intermediate Accounting I	3
BUS 332	Intermediate Accounting II	3
BUS 433	Auditing Principles and Procedures	3

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