Business Administration, International Business Concentration, B.S.

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Business Administration, B.S.

Students taking the business administration major receive a broad education covering the major functional areas of business. This major will help a student prepare for a career in business or government leadership and provide him/her with knowledge and skills desired by all types of employers. It can also give one the background to organize and manage his/her family business. Graduates in business administration typically find jobs in business, production management, personnel management, marketing management, or financial management. Many serve their communities as marketing or management specialists in insurance, real estate, investments, banking, communications, manufacturing, retailing and wholesaling. A number of students with this major move into graduate study in law, management, or other business specialties.

Requirements For: B.S. Major – 57-69 Hours, 2.0 GPA

Business Core 39 cr.

AC 201 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 3
AC 202 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credits: 3
EC 141 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
EC 142 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
FI 360 - Financial Management Credits: 3
IB 315 - International Business Perspectives Credits: 3
IS 141 - Applied Computer Technology for Business Credits: 3
MA 171 - Finite Mathematics Credits: 3
MG 260 - Business Law I Credits: 3
MG 315 - Advanced Business Statistics Credits: 3
MG 371 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credits: 3
MG 495 - Business Policy Credits: 3
MK 351 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3

Note:

*MA 171 is a required course for students with majors within the School of Business and satisfies the requirement for MA 120 .

*MG 306 is a required course for students with majors within the School of Business and satisfies the requirement for EN 306* .

*EC 141 and EC 142 will satisfy the LE Social Science area.

*For the Health Care concentration, MG 260 and MG 371 are satisfied by the concentration requirements HC 260 and HC 351 , respectively.

Concentrations

(Choose One):

International Business 21 cr.

This program provides students with an understanding of the strategic and operational aspects of business on an international level. Graduates of the program will have the ability to analyze cultural and national differences in terms of their impact on conducting business in other cultures.

IB 302 - International Business Culture Credits: 3
IB 431 - International Finance Credits: 3
IB 451 - Seminar on International Business Credits: 3
MK 395 - International Marketing Credits: 3

Electives 9 cr.

Select three from the list below:

CS 300 - Technology in a Global Society Credits: 3
EC 309 - Economic Development Credits: 3
IB 331 - International Negotiations Credits: 3
IB 420 - International Trade Credits: 3
IB 490 - Special Topics in International Business Credits: 3
LG 305 - International Logistics Credits: 3
MK 453 - Marketing Research and Information Systems Credits: 3 (Prerequisites required)
PC 300 - Nations At War: People of Peace Credits: 3
PC 315 - Global Peace Issues Credits: 3
PO 338 - Politics of the Developing World Credits: 3
PO 345 - International Organizations Credits: 3
PS 361 - Cross-Cultural Psychology Credits: 3
RE 307 - Religion in Today’s World Credits: 3
SO 328 - Religion, Globalization, & Identity Credits: 3
SP 312 - Cultures and Civilization of Spanish America and the Hispanic Caribbean Credits: 3

Graduation Requirements

Upper Division Hours 36 cr.

36 hours upper division (300 - 400) level course work

Professional Writing Requirement 3 cr.

EN 306A , EN 306B , EN 306C , EN 307 , EDU 300 , CJ 450 , HIS 306 , HIS 452 , HIS 453 , HIS 454 , HIS 455 , MG 306 , NS 306 , PA 430 , PO 405 , PS 300 , PS 406 , or SO 300

Additional Requirements

Park University grants the Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Public Administration, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and the Bachelor of Music Degree upon completion of the following requirements:

Completion of a minimum of 120 semester hours with a cumulative 2.0 GPA (or higher dependent on major).
A minor for Geography and Information Systems majors.
Satisfaction of all requirements for a major.
Completion of degree specific requirements.
Completion of Liberal Education requirements.
Completion of residency requirement, 30 hours of earned and graded (A, B, C, D) college hours at Park University. At least 15 of these 30 hours must be in the major.