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Department
of Business
Leighton
Hartzog , Department Chair
Business
Faculty:
Professor:
Norman
Masters
Assistant
Professor: Leighton
Hartzog
Visiting
Assistant Professor: Gerald Seals
Part-time
Faculty: George
Edward Rollins, III; Paul
D. Smith, Jr.
Non-Departmental
Faculty: Donald Johnson-Taylor
The
Department of Business Administration offers a curriculum
designed to enable its majors to work in manufacturing, service,
and other closely related industries, and to pursue graduate
studies. Upon graduation, departmental majors are expected
to:
- possess
a basic knowledge of the functional areas of business;
- understand
the important business and economic issues of society;
- communicate
effectively, both orally and in writing, the results of
intellectual inquiry of business and economic issues;
- use
computers to collect and analyze data; and
- understand
the impact of business decisions on society.
All
business administration majors are required to participate
in an event to evidence an understanding of the basic principles
and theories of their respective fields.
Course
Descriptions
Major
Field
Business
Administration majors study the language, functions, techniques,
and creative opportunities involved in the control and operation
of the business firm. They also study the theoretical and
analytical processes of rational decision making in economic
activity.
Business
Administration Major (B.S. Degree) Requirements (51 hours)
In
order to declare a Business Administration major, a student
must have at least an overall “C” average in Accounting 210
and 220 and Economics 210 and 220.
A
student who takes other required courses in the Business Administration
major listed below can only count those courses toward the
major upon the successful completion of Accounting 210 and
220 and Economics 210 and 220 with at least an overall “C”
average (2.0) in Accounting 210 and 220 and Economics 210
and 220.
The
major in Business Administration consists of 51 hours including:
- 6
hours: Accounting 210 and 220;
- 33
hours: Business Administration 210, 220, 260, 311, 341,
351, 361, 362, 432, 462 and 472;
- 6
hours: Economics 210 and 220;
- 3
hours: Mathematics 200 or Social Sciences 230;
- 3
hours: from Art 320, Business Administration 273, 274, 373,
374, 473 and 474 or Computer Science 155 or Mathematics
211 or English 371 or any 300- or 400-level Business Administration/Economics
elective.
Non-Departmental
Majors
Non-departmental
majors may minor in Business Administration and must take
18-21 hours as prescribed. Some of the courses required for
the minor may have prerequisites that will require additional
course work; some courses may fulfill Core Curriculum requirements.
Business
Administration Minor
In
order to declare a Business Administration minor, a student
must have at least an overall “C” average in ACC 210 and 220,
BUA 210, and ECO 210.
A
non-departmental Business Administration Minor consists of
ACC 210 and 220; BUA 210, 220, 260; ECO 210 and 220.
ECO
210 and 220 are prerequisites for all other economics courses.
ACC 210 is a recommended prerequisite to all other Economics
courses.
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