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Graham School of Management
Bachelor of Arts in International Business
The International Business Degree is an interdisciplinary degree administered by the Graham School of Management which combines coursework in business, foreign language, and area studies to assure students are prepared for positions with global corporations, banks, governments and other international organizations.
Course work is designed to allow students to complete the University core requirements as well as the international business requirements.
When selecting core courses student should work with an advisor to make sure that these courses also fit into the area of study category.
- University Core Requirements
- B.A. Requirements
- International Business Course Requirements
- Language Requirement
University Core requirements for History (6 semester hours), Religious Studies (6 semester hours), Philosophy (3 semester hours beyond Phil. 150) and Literature/Fine Arts (6 semester hours) should have a non-western culture or international focus.
General University Core Requirements
The Bachelor of Arts degree requires that six (6) additional hours of Foreign Language/Foreign Culture courses be taken. Any natural foreign language course qualifies. Foreign culture includes any course focusing on the literature and/or civilization of a specific society outside the Anglo-American tradition. Foreign culture options commonly include courses from the departments of Anthropology, Art, Foreign Language, History, Philosophy and Religious Studies. Current schedules should be consulted for appropriate listings.
Required International Business Courses
| MATH 131 | Finite Mathematics |
| BUS 200 | Principles of Economics - Macro |
| BUS 210 | Financial Accounting |
| BUS 211 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 223 | Legal Environment of Business |
| BUS 242 | Computer Applications in Business |
| BUS 300 | International Business |
| BUS 320 | Operations Management |
| BUS 340 | Principles of Marketing |
| BUS 350 | Principles of Management |
| BUS 354 | Business Writing |
| BUS 360 | Finance |
| BUS 370 | Business and Society |
| BUS 390 | Business Strategy |
| BUS 400 | International Finance |
| BUS 411 | International Economics |
| BUS 430 | E-Commerce |
| BUS 461 | International Marketing |
**Note: Other Graham School of Management course offerings in the specialization areas of Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems and Management can be substituted for the above with the approval of the Assistant Dean or the Dean of the Graham School of Management.
Foreign language study is an integral component of the International Business major.
Students are required to have a minimum of 12 semester hours of language study for the International Business major. At least 9 hours must be taken in the study of one language. Students with previous language studies may take a placement test.
For More Information, Contact:
Office of Admission
Room: A226, Warde Academic Center
Email: admission@sxu.edu
Phone: (773) 298-3050
Fax: (773) 298-3076
