Reflecting the Meinders School’s broad view of business administration, the business administration major allows you to tailor the course work to suit your particular interests and professional objectives.
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Business Administration choose a first and second field from the fields available and listed below, then select three courses in the first field and two courses in the second field.
Six additional 3000-level or above business school credit hours are then chosen to complete the major. Courses in some fields must be taken in the proper sequence, and students must meet stated course prerequisites.
ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓƵ is one of only two private Universities in ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓƵ to have a business school accredited by AACSB. AACSB-accredited schools with higher overall GPAs, more international students, more employers that recruit from them, and graduates that receive better salaries.
Meinders has a 11:1 ratio in most classrooms. Small class sizes and highly qualified professors ensure you
Meinders business students have enhanced opportunities from business plan and ethics competitions to internships, study abroad, live investment activities, and events with local business leaders and philanthropists. Our students have access to some of the best active learning experiences in ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓƵ and abroad.
Students have outstanding opportunities to travel and study internationally.
The business school contains cutting-edge technology in more than 12 teaching rooms, four executive classrooms, large and small conference rooms, four computer labs, a student/faculty lounge to facilitate collaboration and mentoring, breakout rooms for small-group meetings, and a 250-seat, theater-styled auditorium.
General education courses require 43 credit hours. The basic general education curriculum is a requirement for all undergraduate degrees at ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓƵ.
All students completing majors in the Meinders School of Business BBA degree must complete the following required courses referred to as the Business Core.
Business Core: 59 credit hours
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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IT 1003 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 credit hours |
IT 3133 | Technology and Operations Management | 3 credit hours |
PHRH 1103 | Public Speaking | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 1001 | Freshman Business Connection | 1 credit hour |
MGMT 2001 | Sophomore Business Connection | 1 credit hour |
MGMT 2023 | Business Communication and Technical Writing | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 2213 | Business Law | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 2223 | Business Ethics and Leadership | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 3123 | Principles of Management and Organization | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 3213 | Human Resources Management | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 2113 | Financial Accounting | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 2213 | Managerial Accounting | 3 credit hours |
ECON 2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 2113 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 2123 | Business Statistic | 3 credit hours |
ECON 2423 | Incremental Analysis and Optimization or | 3 credit hours |
MATH 2004 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3013 | International Economic Policies | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3513 | Applied Statistics for Business | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 3013 | Marketing Principles | 3 credit hours |
FIN 3023 | Business Finance | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 4573 | International Business Strategy | 3 credit hours |
Electives Credit Hours: 0–9
Students majoring in economics with arts and sciences second fields and students majoring in business administration may take business courses to fulfill their elective requirement. B.B.A./M.S.A. students are not required to take IT 3133, Technology and Operations Management.
Faculty: Dearmon, Dean, Evans, Flores, Greve, Guzak, Herron, Howard, Jurney, Khader, Ma, Murray, Pratt, Shandiz, Shough, Smith, Wareham, Wegener, Williams, Willner
The student is able to tailor the course work to suit particular interests and professional objectives by choosing a first and second field from the fields available and listed below, then select three courses in the first field and two courses in the second field.
Six additional 3000-level or above business school credit hours are then chosen to complete the major. Courses in some fields must be taken in the proper sequence, and students must meet stated course prerequisites.
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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ACCT 3113 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 3123 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 3213 | Cost Accounting | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 3313 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 3413 | Introduction to Taxation | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 4113 | Consolidations | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 4313 | Auditing | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 4413 | Individual Taxation | 3 credit hours |
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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ECON 3113 | Money and Banking | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3123 | Sports Economics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3213 | Microeconomics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3313 | Macroeconomics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3413 | Labor Economics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3613 | Natural Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3713 | Game Theory | 3 credit hours |
ECON 4013 | International Economics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 4113 | Public Economics | 3 credit hours |
ECON 4213 | History of Economic Thought | 3 credit hours |
ECON 4413 | Economic Growth and Development | 3 credit hours |
ECON 3513 | Applied Statistics for Business | 3 credit hours |
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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FIN 3213 | Investments | 3 credit hours |
FIN 3323 | Real Estate Investment Theory | 3 credit hours |
FIN 3523 | Commercial Banking | 3 credit hours |
FIN 3623 | Capital Budgeting | 3 credit hours |
FIN 4223 | Financial Analysis and Policy | 3 credit hours |
FIN 4363 | Topics in Finance | 3 credit hours |
FIN 4623 | Securities Analysis | 3 credit hours |
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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IT 2113 | Structured Query Language (SQL) | 3 credit hours |
IT 3133 | Technology and Operations Management | 3 credit hours |
IT 4313 | Business Systems Analysis and Design | 3 credit hours |
IT 4323 | Database Management Systems | 3 credit hours |
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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MGMT 3413 | Entrepreneurial Environment | 3 credit hours |
MGMT 4333 | Topics in Management | 3 credit hours |
COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
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MKTG 3113 | Marketing Research | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 3123 | Consultative Selling | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 3313 | Consumer Behavior | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 4013 | Transnational Marketing | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 4103 | Brand Identity and Strategic Brand Management | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 4123 | Services Marketing | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 4133 | Topics in Marketing | 3 credit hours |
MKTG 4153 | Marketing Management and Strategy | 3 credit hours |