What You'll Learn
As a business administration major, you'll learn core elements of business, such as accounting, economics, finance, information systems, management, marketing and statistics.
Students who graduate with the international businesses specialization in business administration are prepared for careers in global supply chain management, international finance, management consulting, international management, international marketing and much more.
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Degree Requirements
A minimum of 38 General Education credits are required. Non-Business General Education credits are indicated below. Business Core Requirements satisfy an additional 15 credits hours of General Education. Course No. Title Credits IDIS 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Learning
(Only for UBalt Freshman)3 INFO 110 Introduction to University Learning
(Only for UBalt Freshman)3 Arts and Humanities 3 Arts and Humanities
(Must be from a different discipline)3 Social and Behaviorial Sciences
(Other than Econ)3 Biological and Physical Sciences
3 Biological and Physical Sciences
(with a lab)
3-4 WRIT 101 English Composition 3 IDIS 302 Upper-Division Ethics 3 WRIT 300 Upper-Division Writing
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Lower-Division Business Requirements (24 Credits)
All students in the BSBA program take these Lower-Division Business Required Core Courses. Course No. Title Credits ACCT 201 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 ACCT 202 Introduction to Managerial Accounting
Prerequisite: ACCT 201 or equivalent with a minimum grade of C.3 BULA 151 Business Law I 3 CMAT 201
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CMAT 303Oral Communications
Laboratory fee required.3 ECON 200 The Economic Way of Thinking 3 MATH 111 College Algebra 3 MATH 115
Introductory Statistics 3 OPRE 202 Statistical Data Analysis
Prerequisites: OPRE 201 and basic computer skills.3 -
Upper-Division Business Requirements (31 Credits)
All students in the BSBA program take these Upper-Division Business Required Core Courses. Course No. Title Credits ECON 308 Money and Banking 3 FIN 331 Financial Management
Prerequisites: ACCT 201, ECON 200 or 3 hours of micro- or macroeconomics, and MATH 115.3 INSS 300 Management Information Systems 3 MGMT 301 Management and Organizational Behavior
Prerequisite: WRIT 300
3 MGMT 302 Global Business Environment 3 MGMT 315 Human Resource Management
Prerequisite: MATH 1153 MGMT 330 Personal and Professional Skills for Business
There is a lab fee associated with this course.
1 MGMT 339 Process and Operations Management
Prerequisite: MATH 1153 MKTG 301 Marketing Management 3 OPRE 315 Business Application of Decision Science
Prerequisite: MATH 111 and Math 1153 MGMT 475 Strategic Management
Prerequisites: all business upper-division core courses / Merrick School of Business student or permission of the instructor.3
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International Business Specialization Requirements (15 credits)
Choose from five courses from the following to complete the international specialization requirements:Course No. Title Credits ECON 409 International Economics
Prerequisite: ECON 200 or 3 hours of micro- or macroeconomics3 MGMT 465 International Management
Prerequisites: MGMT 302/ Merrick School of Business student or permission of the instructor.3 Choose three courses from the following list below: FIN 433 International Financial Management
Prerequisite: FIN 331.3 IDIS 301 World Cultures 3 INSS 431 Electronic Commerce
Prerequisite: INSS 300/ Merrick School of Business student or permission of the instructor.3 MGMT 498 Global Field Study
Prerequisite: department consent required.3