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International Business / Bachelor of Science

 

Degree Requirements

Program: BS-ITLB-2

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 67-73

I. Core Courses (40)

ACCT-12000Principles of Accounting 1

3
ACCT-12100Principles of Accounting 2

3
BSAD-20000Principles of Management

3
BSAD-25000Business Law 1

3
BSAD-30000Business Communication in the Digital Age

3
ECON-20000Basic Macroeconomics

3
ECON-20100Basic Microeconomics

3
FINA-20000Principles of Finance

3
BSAN-20000Accounting and Business Information Systems

3
BSAN-34900Business Statistics

3
BSAN-35000Decision Science

3
MKTG-20000Principles of Marketing

3
-College of Business Seminar

1
BGEN-39600Accreditation Assessment Exam

0

Select one of the following:

MATH-17000Finite Mathematics

3
MATH-20200Business Calculus

3

II. Major Area Courses (24)

BSAD-21000Introduction to International Business

3
BSAD-24000International Management

3
BSAD-42000International Business

3
BSAD-46000Strategic Management Theories and Application

3
ECON-34500International Economics

3
ECON-34600Business-Government Relations in the Global Economy

3
FINA-44000International Finance

3
MKTG-46800International Marketing

3

III. International Experience (3)

Students select 3 credits from the following options:

1. Study Semester Abroad Seminar Option (1)

    FLAN 12000 International Experience Seminar (1)

    (Taken in preparation for semester study abroad)

2. Study Semester Abroad Course Option (3)

    (International Business course as approved by Director, International Business Program)

3. International Experience Internship Option: (3)

    (An International Internship can be taken as approved by Internship Director and Director, International Business Program)

4. Travel Study Course (3)

    (International Business course as approved by Director, International Business Program)

5. International Experience Project (2-3)

    BSAD 47500 International Management Project

    (Independent study offered if International Business course not available with study abroad option or travel study Option)

IV. Language (0-6)

International Business majors are required to complete a minimum of one year of college-level study in a foreign language (or the equivalent).

Students can fulfill this requirement by:

  1. Successfully completing a two-semester language course in the Lewis University Language Program.
  2. Transferring to Lewis University the equivalent training from another recognized post-secondary institution subject to University transfer policies.
  3. Credits earned for acceptable scores in AP, CLEP, IB or other accepted assessment examinations can apply towards the foreign language requirement. Heritage speakers with formal language training may petition to take a diagnostic test in a particular language. Petitions for a diagnostics test must be approved by both the Director of the International Business Program and the Director of Foreign Languages. Diagnostic text will either:

    * Place a student out of the requirement
    * Diagnose a student as needing one or two additional semesters of college-level study.