College Catalog Programs of Study 2010-2011

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
International Business Specialization

Associate of Applied Science Degree

AL, AN, LO, ELI

Purpose: This specialization provides knowledge and skills in international business and is designed to prepare students for initial full-time employment or advancement in present employment. The occupational objectives include administrative assistant, branch manager, supervisor, or office manager in an international firm. Careers exist in import-export management for small business and as an international marketing specialist.

Recommended Preparation: The student should possess a proficiency in high school English and a strong background in basic arithmetic operations.

Two Years Credits
1st Semester
3 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I 3
BUS 100 Intro to Business 3
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
1MTH 151 Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I 3
2PED 116 Lifetime Fitness & Wellness 1
4SDV Elective 1
Total   17
2nd Semester
ACC 212 Prin. of Accounting II 3
BUS 226 Computer Business Applications or AST 236 Specialized Software Applications or ITE 115 Intro to Computer Applications & Concepts 3
BUS 125 Applied Business Math 3
BUS 200 Principles of Management 3
ENG 112 College Composition II 3
MKT 201 Intro to Marketing 3
Total   18
3rd Semester
Foreign Language 3
BUS 280 Intro to International Business 3
BUS 202 Applied Management Principles 3
5CST Elective 3
6ECO 120 Survey of Economics 3
Total   15
4th Semester
BUS 220 Intro to Business Statistics 3
BUS 241 Business Law I 3
FIN 215 Financial Management 3
FIN 248 International Finance 3
MKT 275 International Marketing 3
2PED/RPK Elective 1
Total   16
Total credits for the International Business Specialization in BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
International Business Specialization=66

1 Students may substitute a higher-level math. Consult a faculty advisor for appropriate selection.

2 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK activities course. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.

3 Humanities/fine arts elective may be selected from the humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives.

4 Students can take SDV 100 College Success Skills or the SDV 101 Orientation section related to their particular program.

5 The CST elective may be selected from the following: CST 100, 110, 115, 126, 227 or 229.

6 ECO 201 or 202 may be substituted for ECO 120.