International Business, B.B.A.

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International Business Program Requirements

General: (120 total minimum hours, including 45 hours upper-level courses (3000-4000 level) and 30 hours in residence; students must complete at UA Little Rock at least 50 percent of the major department degree requirements and at least 50 percent of all COB courses required for a business degree)

First-Year Colloquium (0-1 hours)

Required of full-time freshmen entering college for the first time and transfer students with less than 12 hours of credit. (See Academic Requirements, Regulations, & Policies for details.)

BSAD 1100 recommended

Core (35 hours)

See “General Education Requirements.”

Major (72-75 hours)

General-business Courses (21 hours)

Professional Business Studies Foundation (28 hours)

Emphasis Area (21 hours)

Required International Business Courses (9 hours):

Demonstrate Second Language Proficiency

Option 1:

Completion of SPAN 2311 , SPAN 2313 , SPAN 3313 or FREN 2311 , FREN 2315 , FREN 3311 or equivalent foreign language courses. Students may take a placement test (S-CAPE or F-CAPE).

Option 2:

For students whose first language in not English, completion of RHET 1311 , RHET 1312 , and one of ENGL 2337 , ENGL 2338 , or PHIL 2320

International Business Required Courses (15 hours):

International Business Electives – one course (3 hours) from:

NOTE: other courses as approved by coordinator

Demonstrate Cultural Awareness (3 hours):

Option 1

NOTE: other courses as approved by coordinator

Available to U.S. Residents:

Option 2

NOTE: Other courses as approved by coordinator

Available Only for non-U.S. Resident Students

HIST 3358 - Recent America: The US, 1939-present
HIST 4350 - The United States and the Middle East
HIST 4354 - The New South
HIST 4364 - History of American Enterprise
HIST 4365 - Modern U.S. Culture
HIST 4378 - The History of U.S.-Latin American Relations
POLS 3320 - The American Presidency
POLS 3325 - Legislative Process and Behavior
POLS 4320 - American Foreign Policy
POLS 4331 - International Organizations
ACOM 4312 - Intercultural Communication

Minor

(none required)

Unrestricted General Electives

Remaining hours, if any, to reach 120 minimum total hours, 45 hours of upper-level courses (3000-4000 level), and/or 30 hours in residence.