General Business
Mark Fox, Ph.D. | Area Chair
Administration Bulding 204H | (574) 520-4363
B.S. in Business (General Business)
4-Year Plan of Study (Sample)
See also Outside Minor in Business for Non-Business Majors
About the Concentration in General Business
For students wishing to pursue a broad, general degree program, this curriculum provides a vehicle for organizing their studies. The integrating focus is the responsibility for administering the multiple operations of the business firm in a rapidly changing environment. Emphasis is on the process involved in setting goals for corporate effort, coordinating and controlling multiple programs, and regulating inputs and outputs with varied environments.
Objectives at the undergraduate level are to provide a broad, liberal education as a base and to develop proficiency in understanding and solving interrelated business problems.
Concentration Requirements
All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.
Note | Students must attain a grade of not less than C in each course.
Junior and Senior Years
- BUS-B 399 Business and Society
- BUS-W 430 Organizations and Organizational Change
- BUS-Z 440 Personnel-Human Resource Management
Select one of the following:
- BUS-F 302 Financial Decision Making
- BUS-F 420 Equity and Fixed Income Investment
Select one of the following:
- BUS-L 303 Commercial Law 2
- BUS-X 481 Undergraduate Internship in Business and Economics
- BUS-X 482 Undergraduate Field Project in Business and Economics
Select one of the following:
- BUS-M 303 Marketing Research
- BUS-M426 Sales Management
Select one of the following:
- ECON-E 305 Money and Banking
- ECON-E 321 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
- ECON-E 322 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory