Business Core Courses
The Palumbo Donahue School of Business grants the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.). A B.S.B.A. degree requires a minimum of 120 earned credits.
Students entering the School of Business are expected to inform their Student Success Coach about their career objectives and their desired major(s) and minor(s), and to consult with them when planning their program of study. Proposed curriculum choices must include the University requirements and Business School Core requirements listed below.
The Palumbo Donahue School of Business offers a total of 9 majors: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Systems & Technology, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, and Business Analytics (co-major only).
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ACCT 214 |
Financial Accounting |
3 credits |
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ACCT 215 |
Managerial Accounting |
3 credits |
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BLAW 251 |
Business Law |
3 credits |
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BUAD 103/103L |
First Year Innovation Experience |
3 credits |
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BUAD 110 |
Internship Prep Practicum |
0 credits |
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BUAD 210 |
Career Preparation Practicum |
0 credits |
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COMM 202W |
Business and Professional Communication |
3 credits |
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ECON 201 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 credits |
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ECON 202 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 credits |
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FINC 313 |
Business Finance |
3 credits |
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ISYS 184 |
Business Information Systems |
3 credits |
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ISYS 284 |
Data for Decision Making |
3 credits |
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MGMT 261 |
Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 credits |
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MGMT 262 |
Global Insights |
3 credits |
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MGMT 368W |
Business Ethics & Global Citizenship |
3 credits |
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MGMT 499W |
Strategic Management |
3 credits |
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MKTG 271 |
Marketing and Business Development |
3 credits |
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SCMG 267 |
Supply Chain Operations Management |
3 credits |
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STAT 285 |
Business Statistics |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
51 Credits |
Four Year Sample Plan
Requirements for the B.S.B.A. (120 CREDITS)
Students are responsible for knowing and adhering to the prerequisites for those courses in which they are registered.
The sample plan has a degree of flexibility and is subject to change. The Bridges and Communication/Culture requirements may be taken at any time during the student's four years. Students should consult their Student Success Coach for further information.
FIRST YEAR
Bridge Courses (subject to change)
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BRDG 101 |
Writing and Analysis |
3 credits |
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BRDG 102 |
Writing & Literature |
3 credits |
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BUAD 111 |
Business Math |
3 credits |
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BRDG 105H/P/T EQ101-XXX |
Intro to Ethical Reasoning Essential Questions Seminar |
3 credits |
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COMM 202W |
Business and Professional Communications |
3 credits |
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BRDG 100 |
Research and Info Skills |
1 credit |
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Total credits |
19 credits |
Business Core
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ISYS 184 |
Business Information Systems |
3 credits |
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BUAD 103 |
First Year Innovation Experience |
3 credits |
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BUAD 110 |
Internship Prep Practicum |
0 credits |
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BLAW 251 |
Business Law |
3 credits |
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MKTG 271 |
Marketing and Business Development |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
12 credits |
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Total First Year credits |
31 credits |
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Bridges Courses
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Philosophy Requirement |
3 credits |
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Theology Requirement | Cultural Fluency & Responsivity Requirement |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
6 credits |
Business Core
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ISYS 284 |
Data for Decision Making |
3 credits |
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STAT 285 |
Business Statistics |
3 credits |
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ACCT 214 |
Financial Accounting |
3 credits |
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ACCT 215 |
Managerial Accounting |
3 credits |
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BUAD 210 |
Career Prep Practicum |
0 credits |
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ECON 201 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 credits |
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ECON 202 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 credits |
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MGMT 261 |
Management & Organizational Behavior |
3 credits |
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SCMG 267 |
Supply Chain Operations Management |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
24 credits |
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Total Sophomore Year credits |
30 credits |
JUNIOR YEAR
Business Core
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FINC 313 |
Business Finance |
3 credits |
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MGMT 262 |
Global Insights |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
6 credits |
Major Area of Concentration
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
12 credits |
Electives and Bridges Courses
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BRDG 105H/P/T EQ101-XXX |
Intro to Ethical Reasoning Essential Questions Seminar |
3 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
12 credits |
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Total Junior Year Credits |
30 credits |
SENIOR YEAR
Business Core
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MGMT 368W |
Business Ethics |
3 credits |
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MGMT 499W |
Strategic Management |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
6 credits |
Major Area of Concentration
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Major Area of Concentration |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
12 credits |
Electives and Bridges Courses
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
2 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Business or Non-Business Elective |
3 credits |
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Total credits |
11 credits |
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Total Senior Year credits |
29 credits |