Business Administration
Designed to prepare students with an educational foundation for managerial leadership careers in business management, public administration, and entrepreneurial ventures as well as graduate study in business.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR
Lower-Division Preparation for the Major (22-23 Units)
ACCT 201 Principles of Financial Accounting
ACCT 202 Principles of Managerial Accounting
ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 102 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 216 Quantitative Business Analysis
ITMG 100 Information Systems
MATH 130 Survey of Calculus
or MATH 150 or Calculus I
Note: Student must have completed 60 units to take upper-
division courses.
Upper-Division Business Requirements for the Major (24 Units)
Must average “C”
DSCI 300 Management Science
DSCI 303 Operations Management
ETLW 302 Business and Society
ETLW 311 Business Law I
FINA 300 Financial Management
MGMT 300 Organizational Behavior
MGMT 490 Strategic Management (Last Semester
Seniors only)
MKTG 300 Fundamentals of Marketing
Elective Component for the Major (15 Units)
Finance Area (FINA 401-408, REAL 325)
Management Area (MGMT 301-401)
Marketing Area (MKTG 301-490)
SBA Upper-Division Elective
SBA Upper-Division Elective
Residency Requirements
The business administration major
requires that a minimum of 24 upper-division units in the
major be completed at USD.
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