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Course Requirements (BSST)

General Education Requirements

(# - Refer to General Education Course Requirements for Course Options)

English (9 credits)

Composition:
CENG 110Critical Reading and Writing

3
CENG 120Writing and Research

3
Literature and Writing for Professionals I or II # (3 credits)

Mathematics (3 credits)

CMAT 104Introductory Applied Math (formerly MATH 104)

3

Must meet prerequisite of CALG 118, MATH 103, or pass Math Placement Exam

Statistics (3 credits)

CBUS 205Business Probability and Statistics

3

Philosophy/Moral Values # (3 credits)

Choose from:

CPHI 220Contemporary Moral Issues

3
CPHI 223Business Ethics

3
CPHI 224Theories of Human Nature

3
CPHI 322Medical Ethics

3

Natural or Physical Science # (3 credits)

Social Science or History # (3 credits)

Social Science, Political Science or History (3 credits)

PSYC 105 Recommended for IOPS Students

Religious Studies # (6 credits)

Aesthetics

Fulfilled by Foreign Language Requirement

Total Credit Hours:33

College of Adult Professional Studies Core Requirements

CORI 101Foundation for Excellence

3
CSPH 125Speech Communication

3
CSPN 100Conversational Spanish

3
CMIS 153Introduction to Computer Business Applications

3
Total Credit Hours:12

School of Business Major Requirements

(2.0 GPA in Major/Concentration Required)

CACC 260Financial Accounting

3
CACC 270Managerial Accounting

3
CBLW 301Business Law I

3
CBLW 302Business Law II

3
CBUS 206Business Research Methods

3
CECN 214Principles of Microeconomics

3
CECN 215Principles of Macroeconomics

3
CECN 420Managerial Economics

3
CENG 371Business Communications

3
CFIN 327Financial Management I

3
CFIN 427Financial Management II

3
CMGT 227Foundations of Management

3
CMGT 498Business Policy/Strategic Planning

3
CMIS 231Introduction to MIS

3
CMKT 311Principles of Marketing

3
Total Credit Hours:45

Business Studies Concentration See Next Page(s) (15-17 credits)

Total Credit Hours:60-62

School of Business Major-Specific Electives

Upper Division Business Electives (9-12 credits)

May Also Take:

CPSY 305Problem Solving and Decision Making

3
CPSY 306Human Factors

3
CPSY 350Industrial and Organizational Psychology

3
CPSY 453Psychology of Persuasion

3
CCJ 385/CACC 385Fraud Examination

3
PHLT 313Introduction to Health Policy and Management

3
PHLT 410Program Planning and Evaluation

3
CPSY 353Social Psychology

3

Free Electives (9 credits)

Total Credit Hours:18-21

Total Credit Hours: 123

Concentration Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Studies

(All Business Studies majors are required to select one of the following concentrations; 2.0 GPA required in concentration.)

Entrepreneurship Requirements (ENTR)

CMKT 334Market and Consumer Behavior

3
CMKT 338Selling and Sales Management

3
CMKT 440Entrepreneurship

3
CMKT 455Practicum and Project in Marketing

3

CMGT/CMKT Elective (300/400 Level) (3 credits)

Recommended:

CMKT 464Real Estate

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Industrial and Organizational Psychology Requirements (IOPS)

CMGT 352Organizational Behavior and Management

3
CPSY 350Industrial and Organizational Psychology

3
CPSY 306Human Factors

3
CMGT 412Human Resources Management

3

Choose one of the following: (3 credits)

CPSY 453Psychology of Persuasion

3
CPSY 364Stereotyping and Prejudice

3
CPSY 219Personality

3
CMGT 490Seminar in Leadership

3
CMGT 350Highly Effective Teams

3
CMGT 340Leading with Positivity

3
CMGT 420Cases in Leadership

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Information Security Requirements (INSC)

CMIS 481Information Security

3
CMIS 481LInformation Security Lab

1
CMIS 482Digital Forensics

3
CMIS 482LDigital Forensics Lab

1
CMIS 483Security Compliance and Auditing

3
CMIS 471Data Base Design and Business Intelligence

3
CMIS 455Practicum and Project in MIS

3
Total Credit Hours:17

Management Requirements (MGMT)

CMGT 320International Business

3
CMGT 412Human Resources Management

3
CMGT 490Seminar in Leadership

3
CMGT 455Practicum and Project in Management

3
Upper Division School of Business Elective

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Management Information Systems Requirements (MIS)

CMGT 428Management Quantitative Methods

3
OR
CMIS 481Information Security

3
 
CMIS 351Systems Analysis and Design

3
CMIS 470Application and Web Development

3
CMIS 471Data Base Design and Business Intelligence

3
CMIS 455Practicum and Project in MIS

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Marketing Requirements (MKTG)

CMKT 324Marketing Research and Intelligence

3
CMKT 334Market and Consumer Behavior

3
CMKT 411Marketing Policy and Strategy

3
CMKT 433Promotional Strategy

3
CMKT 455Practicum and Project in Marketing

3
Total Credit Hours:15

Public Health Administration Requirements (PUHL)

PHLT 101Introduction to the Science of Public Health

3
PHLT 102Fundamentals of Epidemiology

3
PHLT 313Introduction to Health Policy and Management

3
PHLT 410Program Planning and Evaluation

3

Public Health Elective (300/400 Level) (3 credits)

Choose from

CANT 350Global Health

3
PHLT 335Public Health of Mental Illness

3
PHLT 340Fundamentals of Social and Behavioral Public Health

3
PHLT 342Social Determinants of Health and Well-Being

3
PHLT 390Public Health Research Method

3
PHLT 391Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health

3
Total Credit Hours:15