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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT EUREKA

 

The Business department offers professional training to students to enable them to meet the challenges of the economic environment and to be leaders in business and related fields.

 

Within the Business Administration major, students may elect to emphasize training in Arts Administration, Finance and Accounting, International Business, Management, or Marketing. Beyond this, majors may select from a wide variety of elective courses in order to receive more specific training and to develop skills and expertise.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MAJOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION –

34 hours of coursework, plus required supporting coursework, consisting of the following:

 

All of the following:

 

ACC111   

Principles of Accounting I  

4

ACC112  

Principles of Accounting II

3

ECO111  

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECO112    

Principles of Microeconomics

3

BUA220  

Management 

3

BUA230  

Marketing

3

BUA310

International Business

3

BUA340

Business Law

3

BUA360  

Business Finance

3

BUA410W

Business Strategy and Policy

3

Plus an additional 3 hours of coursework at the 300-level or higher in ACC, BUA, or ECO.     

TOTAL:      

 

 34

Plus the following required supporting courses:

MAT161

Finite Math and Statistics for Business

3

MAT162   

Applied Functions and Calculus for Business

3

Students may substitute MAT121 for MAT162 and/or MAT260 for MAT161 with approval of the business faculty.

 

EMPHASIS
In addition to the required courses for the major, students who want to emphasize in a particular area of business administration may select from the following groupings:

1.  Arts Administration Emphasis - Students interested in this emphasis are recommended to complete a double major or minor in one of the areas of Fine and Performing Arts. 

All of the following:

ACC360  

Fund Accounting 

3

BUA311

Entrepreneurship

3

BUA321W 

Human Resources Management 

3

ENG265W 

Writing for the Mass Media

3

FPA301

Arts Administration

3

TOTAL:

 

15

2.  Finance and Accounting Emphasis

Three of the following, with at least one in ACC and one in BUA:

ACC201    

Intermediate Accounting I 

3

ACC302  

Cost Accounting

3

BUA311    

Entrepreneurship

3

BUA361

International Financial Markets and Institutions   

3

BUA362

Securities Analysis and Investments 

3

MAT260

Statistics

3

TOTAL: 

 

9

3.  International Business Emphasis - Students must participate in an approved international educational experience (BUA250) included in following coursework:

All of the following:

BUA250

International Experience  

3

BUA361

International Financial Markets and Institutions

3

One of the following:

PSC261  

Comparative Government

3

PSC263

International Relations

3

Students must also complete two courses in a modern foreign language (this requirement can be met through placement testing)

 

6

TOTAL:  

 

15

4.  Management Emphasis

Three of the following:

BUA311 

Entrepreneurship

3

BUA312 

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

3

BUA321W

Human Resources Management

3

BUA324

Theory of Constraints

3

TOTAL: 

 

9

5.  Marketing Emphasis

Three of the following:

BUA331

Consumer Behavior

3

BUA332

Marketing Research

3

BUA333

Retailing

3

BUA334

Advertising 

3

TOTAL: 

 

9

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION –

25 hours of coursework, consisting of the following:

ACC111   

Principles of Accounting I

4

ACC112

Principles of Accounting II

3

ECO111

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECO112

Principles of Microeconomics

3

BUA220

Management

3

BUA230

Marketing

3

Plus an additional 6 hours of coursework at the 300-levelor higher in ACC, BUA, or ECO.  

6

TOTAL:  

 

25

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