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Business Administration - Management Option, B.S.


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Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements

All students in the Craig School of Business who are working toward the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration must satisfy (a) the university’s General Education requirements; (b) pre-business requirements, which include demonstration of computer competency, a seven-course group of pre-business courses, and both a cumulative and campus GPA of at least 2.25 to declare an option; (c) upper-division core requirements of six upper-division courses, (d) option requirements of 23-25 units in an area of specialization; (f) an integrative course requirement; and (g) complete at least 50 percent of the required business units in the Craig School of Business.

Computer literacy and computer software competency are considered essential to success in the program, which is heavily oriented in the use of technology. The pre-business courses include material considered essential for further study in business. The upper-division core courses provide a broad background and a breadth of knowledge and understanding. The option courses enable the student to specialize in a specific area of business and to prepare for effective performance in future employment.

Major Requirements (73 units)


Demonstration of Computer Competency


Complete IS 52  and IS 52L  or equivalent courses with a grade of “C” or better or achieve a passing score on the CSB computer competency waiver examination.

Integrative Course Requirement (3 units)


Grade Requirement


A grade of C or better must be earned for each course used to satisfy the requirements for the major.

General Education Requirements (48 units)


These courses will satisfy the following: DS 71  for GE Area B4; ECON 50  for GE Area D2. Note: Business Administration majors are exempt from the third GE area C1/C2 requirement.

Other Requirements (9 units)


American Government and Institutions (PLSI 2 ), Multicultural and International (MI), and Upper-division writing. Business majors take BA 105W - Business Communication , to fulfill the Upper-Division Writing requirement and MKTG 100S  will fulfill the MI Requirement.

Total: 120 Units*


* Sufficient elective units to meet required total units (varies)

* G.E. and MI courses can be double-counted with major requirements. See advisor for details.

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