Business Administration Major - Requirements

A new general studies curriculum was approved by the Gallaudet faculty on June 25, 2007. Students entering in Fall 2007 follow the new curriculum. An introduction to the new General Studies Curriculum is online, presented in ASL and English.

Summary of Requirements

	2006-2007	2007-2008
General Studies	60	40
Major and Related Courses	51	60
Free Elective Courses	13	20
TOTAL	124	120

The requirements below are for students who enter during or after Fall 2007. Students who entered in previous semesters will find their requirements in the archived catalogs.

Requirements to Continue in the Major

For continuation in a Business major, a student must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in major courses and cannot have more than two grades lower than C in major courses.

All business majors must complete at least one internship in the field prior to graduation.

2007-2008 Course Requirements

Students must complete ENG 102 or the equivalent before taking 300-level or above courses in the Department of Business.

Required core courses 42 hours

• ACC 207 Introductory Accounting I (3)
• ACC 208 Introductory Accounting II (3)
• BUS 352 Management and Organizational Behavior (3)
• BUS 356 Marketing (3)
• BUS 357 Global Business (3)
• BUS/PHI 358 Business Ethics (3)
• BUS 375 Business Statistics (3)
• BUS 447 Business Law I (3)
• BUS 461 Business Finance (3)
• BUS 476 Production Management (3)
• BUS 494 Senior Seminar (3)
• CIS 203 Management Information Systems (3)
• ECO 203 Introduction to Economics I (3)*
• ECO 204 Introduction to Economics II (3)

Required business and related courses 6 hours

• BUS 290 Introduction to Business (3)
• COM 340 Business and Professional Communication (3)

Elective business courses 12 hours

Choose four courses:

• BUS 448 Business Law II (3)
• BUS 459 Entrepreneurship (3)
• BUS 463 Public Administration (3)
• BUS 478 Human Resource Management (3)
• BUS 491 Investments (3)
• BUS 492 Marketing Research (3)
• BUS 495 Special Topics (3)

Recommended courses

• ENG 396 Technical and Managerial Writing (3)
• MAT 101 Introductory Mathematical Applications (3)
• MAT 102 Introductory Probability and Statistics (3)

Summary of requirements General studies courses 40 hours Major and related courses 60 hours Free elective courses 20 hours Total 120 hours