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Nov 23, 2024
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2010 - 2011 Catalog of Courses [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Business Administration - Information Management Option
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The Business Administration degree program, which includes its eight options, is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB). The Business Administration degree program is one of the five degree programs offered in the School of Business Administration.
Coordinator - Eric L. Huggins
The Business Administration major - Information Management option integrates information systems and business administration to prepare students for professional careers in the information systems sector. These include positions in systems analysis, business consulting, e-commerce, and information management.
The Information Management option is not intended to prepare students for a programming career; rather, it is designed to prepare students for the management of business information systems. For a more technical approach, students should pursue a degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
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PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
A student studying Information Management must complete the following requirements: Major Requirements:
Common SOBA Requirements: Subtotal Common SOBA Requirements - Credits: 41
Quantitative Reasoning Requirement:
Complete one of the following: Subtotal Quantitative Reasoning Requirement - Credits: 3-4
Information Management Option Requirements:
- One (1) 300- or 400-level Economics Course - Credits: 4
Plus 4 credits from the following list:
Subtotal Information Management Option Requirements - Credits: 24¹
Total Major Requirements Credits: 71-72
Free Electives (variable)
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120
1 The 24 credits used to satisfy an option in Information Management may not be used to satisfy any other major, minor, or option within SOBA.
Note to transfer and former students: If you have taken any of your major requirements and received a different number of credits than listed above, you may need to complete additional major credit requirements. Business Administration Major Suggested Course Sequence¹
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Freshman Fall Semester |
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Freshman Winter Semester3 |
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COMP 125 or COMP 150
LIBERAL ARTS (SC1)
LIBERAL ARTS (HI)2
LIBERAL ARTS (AH)² |
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3-4
4
3-4
3-4 |
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COMP 126 or COMP 150
LIBERAL ARTS(SC2)
LIBERAL ARTS (AH)²
MATH 110
ES 100 /PE |
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3-4
3-4
3-4
4
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Total Credits |
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13-16 |
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Total Credits |
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14-17 |
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Sophomore Fall Semester |
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Sophomore Winter Semester |
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COMP 252
ACC 225
ECON 262 (SS)2
BA 253 |
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3
4
3
4 |
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ACC 226
ECON 272 (SS)²
BA 260
CSIS 222
Free Elective
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4
3
3
4
3 |
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Total Credits |
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14 |
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Total Credits |
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17 |
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Junior Fall Semester |
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Junior Winter Semester |
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BA 301
MK 350
BA 380
Free Elective
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4
4
4
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BA 353
Major Elective
Major Elective
Upper Level Econ or SOBA QR Requirement
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4
4
4
4 |
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Total Credits |
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15 |
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Total Credits |
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16 |
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Senior Fall Semester |
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Senior Winter Semester |
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Free Elective
EGC
Major Elective
Major Elective |
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4
3-4
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3-4 |
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BA 496
Major Elective
EGC
Free Elective
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4
3-4
3-4
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Total Credits |
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14-16 |
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Total Credits |
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14-16 |
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1 In order to graduate in four years, the recommended number of credits per semester is 15 credits (8 semesters X 15 credits = 120 credits for graduation).
2 There is a specific group of lower level Gen. Ed. Courses. The group contains AH, HI, and SS courses. Students must complete a total of 15 credits in that group with at least 1 course from HI, 2 courses from AH, and 1 from SS (both Econ 262 and 272 will satisfy this SS requirement).
3 By the end of the Freshman year, a student should have completed Comp 150 (or equivalent) and 30 credits. |
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