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BSB in Business Administration Curriculum

Lower Division Curriculum

Students in the B.S.B. in Business Administration program complete an Associate in Science (A.S.) in Business Administration degree at Parkland College in Champaign that includes the following courses:

General Education Courses
ECN 101	Principles of Economics I
ECN 102	Principles of Economics II
MAT 141 or MAT 145	Finite Mathematics or Linear Algebra for Business
MAT 143	Calculus for Business & Social Sciences

Business Tool Courses
ACC 101	Financial Accounting
BUS 204	The Legal Environment of Business
ACC 102	Managerial Accounting
CIS 200 or	Business Computer Systems or
CSC 105	Introduction to Computers & Their Application to Business & Commerce
MAT 160	Statistics

Courses shown in red must be completed with a grade of C or better.

Students who attend other Illinois colleges should complete courses that have been approved as equivalent to the courses listed above. For further information about acceptable course equivalents, see the website of the Illinois Articulation Initiative at... http://www.itransfer.org/iai/.

Upper Division Curriculum

After admission to Eastern Illinois University, students complete the following courses, all of which EIU offers at Parkland College:

Business Core Curriculum
BUS 3010	Management and Organizational Behavior
BUS 3200	International Business
BUS 3470	Principles of Marketing
BUS 3500	Management Information Systems
BUS 3710	Business Financial Management
BUS 3950	Operations Management
BUS 4360	Strategy and Policy

Major Courses

Students complete eight major courses (24 semester hours):

One upper-division course from each of the following disciplines:
     ▪ Accounting (ACC)
     ▪ Finance (FIN)
     ▪ Management (MGT)
     ▪ Management information systems (MIS)
     ▪ Marketing (MAR)

Three upper-division courses (nine semester hours) selected from the following, with no more than two courses from any one discipline:
     ▪ Accounting (ACC) courses
     ▪ Finance (FIN) courses
     ▪ Management (MGT) courses
     ▪ Management information systems (MIS) courses
     ▪ Marketing (MAR) courses
     ▪ Career and Organizational Studies (COS) courses selected from the following:
           -COS 4815 – Conflict in Organizations
          -COS 4820 – Change Strategies in Organizations
           -COS 4825 – Ethical Behavior in Organizations
           -COS 4835 – Supervision in Organizations
           -COS 4860 – Facilitating Learning and Project Groups
           -COS 4880 – Productive Work Teams
    ▪ JOU 3820 – Publicity Methods or JOU 3920 – Public Relations in Society

Students without significant relevant work experience are encouraged to complete an internship.

Other Courses

Students also must complete a senior seminar (required of all EIU graduates) and may be required to take 5-9 semester hours of electives if needed to meet the university requirements for graduation.

Students who have not completed at least two years in a single foreign language in high school (with an average grade of C or better for the two years’ work) also must complete two university-level courses in a single foreign language.

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