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International Business (B.S.B.A.)

Department of Management and International Business, College of Business

Effective Fall 2021

As per PRP3604: All students earning a first baccalaureate degree will take at least 30 of their last 45 credits at Bloomsburg University, no more credits are required than the 30 credits. All first baccalaureate students will take at least 50% of credits required for the Major from a PASSHE university. Bloomsburg University may require up to a maximum of 50% of the Major credits. Program exceptions to the policy are to be approved by the Office of the Chancellor.
The four year (120 credit hours) bachelor's degree consists of 60 semester hours of general education requirements and free non-business electives, 24 hours of Business Core, 21 hours of specialized International Business requirements, and 15 hours of Elective Courses in Business.

Required general education courses:
BUSED.101 Intro to Business
BUSED.333 Business Communications & Report Writing
COMMSTUD.103 Public Speaking
ECONOMIC.121 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECONOMIC.122 Principles of Microeconomics
ENGLISH.101 Foundations of College Writing
ECONOMIC.256 Business and Economic Statistics
ITA.175 Spreadsheet Modeling and Data Analysis Applications
PSYCH.101 General Psych

Choose one of the following two courses:
ECONOMIC.156 Business and Economics Mathematics
MATH.123 Essentials of Calculus

Business Core (24 credits)
ACCT.220 Financial Accounting
ACCT.223 Managerial Accounting
FINANCE.313 Introduction to Corporate Finance
ITA.175 Spreadsheet Modeling and Data Analysis Applications
LAW.331 Law and Legal Environment
MGMT.244 Principles of Management
MGMT.481 Business Policies
MKTG.310 Marketing: Principles and Practices

Interdisciplinary International Business Requirements (21 credits)
BUSED.330 International Business Seminar
FINANCE.413 International Finance
MGMT.355 Managing Multicultural
MGMT.356 Global Business
MGMT.456 International Management
MGMT.498 Special Topics in Management
MKTG.380 International Marketing

Functional Specialization (15 credits)
See attached (Figure 2)