BBA MIS GIS/SPATIAL SYSTEMS TRACK
DEGREE REQUIREMENT CHECK SHEET
2006 - 2008 BULLETIN
For Students Beginning Fall 2006
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (47 Hours)
English, Math, History, Speech, Health Ed. (18 hours) HRS. DATE GRADE
WRTG 1310 Introduction to College Writing or HONC 1310 Honors Core I 3 _____ _____
WRTG 1320 Academic Writing  or HONC 1320 Honors Core II 3 _____ _____
HIST 2301 American Nations I or HIST 2302 American Nations II
    or PSCI 1330 U.S. Government & Politics
3 _____ _____
MATH 1390 College Algebra (or higher level math course) 3 _____ _____
SPCH 1300 Basic Oral Communication 3 _____ _____
H ED/KPED 1320 Concepts of Lifetime Health/Fitness 3 _____ _____
World Cultural Traditions: 9 Hours
HIST 1310 World History I or HIST 1320 World History II 3 _____ _____
ENGL 2305 World LIterature I or ENGL 2306 World Literature II 3 _____ _____
AND select one of the following:
     ENGL 1330 African & African-American Studies
     ENGL 2305 World LIterature I or ENGL 2306 World Literature II
     FYFS 1310 First Year Seminar: Studies in World Cultural Traditions
     HIST 1310 World History I or HIST 1320 World History II
     HONC 2310 Honors Core III
     PHIL 1330 World Philosophies
     RELG 1320 World Religions
     WLAN/WRTG 2350 World Languages
3 _____ _____
Fine Arts & Humanities: 6 Hours
ART 2300 Art Appreciation or MUS 2300 Music Appreciation or THEA 2300 Theatre Appreciation or MCOM 2310 Film Appreciation or HONC 2320 Honors Core IV 3 _____ _____
AND select one of the following:
     ENGL 1350 Introduction to Literature    
     ENGL 2370 Introduction to Fiction
     ENGL 2380 Introduction to Poetry
     ENGL 2390 Introduction to Drama
     FREN or GERM or SPAN 2320 Conversation/Composition II
     FYFS 1301 First Year Seminar: Studies in Humanities
     HONC 1310 Honors Core I
     HONC 2310 Honors Core III
     PHIL 1301 Philosophy for Living
     PHIL 2305 Critical Thinking
     PHIL 2325 Contemporary Moral Problems
     PHIL 2360 Gender, Race, and Class
     RELG 1330 Exploring Religion
     WLAN 2315 Cultural Studies
     WLAN 2325 Issues of Cultural Identity in Francophone Africa and the Caribbean
3 _____ _____
Behavioral and Social Sciences (6 hours)
ECON 2310 Global Environment of Business (also a required course in business)
AND select one of the following:
     GEOG 1305 Principles of Geography
     GEOG 1300 Geography of World Regions
     HONC 1320 Honors Core II
     HONC 2310 Honors Core III
     PSYC 1300 General Psychology
     PSCI 2300 International Relations or PSCI 1330 US Government & Politics
     SOC 1300 Principles of Sociology or SOC 1302 Anthropology
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Natural Sciences (8 hours)
BIOL 1400 Biology for General Education 4 _____ _____
AND select one of the following:
     CHEM 1400 Chemistry  in Society
     PHYS 1400 Physical Science for General Education
     PHYS 1401 Descriptive Astronomy
4 _____ _____

BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS (48 Hours)

Students must apply to be Business (BBA) Majors. The requirements are a 2.0 average GPA on 24 hours of foundation courses, to include ACCT 2310, ACCT 2311, ECON 2320, ECON 2321, and QMTH 2330 and a 2.0 cumulative grade point average. Apply in the Dean's Office, BBA 222, after these 24 hours are completed.

To remain eligible to enroll in the business core or major courses a BBA major must:

  1. Maintain a 2.0 or higher cumulative grade point average in the business foundation courses, and
  2. Maintain a 2.0 or higher cumulative grade point average in the business core courses, and
  3. Maintain a 2.0 or higher cumulative grade point average in his or her major.

  4. Non-BBA majors are limited to 30 hours of business courses.

BUSINESS FOUNDATION (30 Hours)
MATH 1395 Business Calculus 3 _____ _____
MIS 2343 Desktop Support Technologies
(prerequisite or co-requisite QMTH 2330 Business Statistics)
3 _____ _____
ECON 2320 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 _____ _____
ECON 2321 Principles of Microeconomics 3 _____ _____
QMTH 2330 Business Statistics (prerequisite is MATH 1395 Business Calculus) 3 _____ _____
ACCT 2310 Principles of Accounting I (Prerequisite: Math 1390) 3 _____ _____
ACCT 2311 Principles of Accounting II (Prerequisite: ACCT 2310) 3 _____ _____
ACCT 2321 Legal Environment of Business I 3 _____ _____
ECON 2310 Global Environment of Business (may also count as social science) 3 / 0 _____ _____
MGMT 2301 Business Communication (Prerequisite: sophomore standing) 3 _____ _____

Prerequisite Note:
Completion of ACCT 2310, ACCT 2311, ECON 2320, ECON 2321, and QMTH 2330 is required prior to enrolling in MKTG 3350, FIN 3330, MGMT 3340 and 3344.

BUSINESS CORE (18 Hours)
FINA 3330 Managing Finance and Capital (See prerequisite note above) 3 _____ _____
MGMT 3340 Managing People and Work (See prerequisite note above) 3 _____ _____
MKTG 3350 Principles of Marketing (See prerequisite note above) 3 _____ _____
MGMT 3344 Managing Productions and Operations (See prerequisite note above) 3 _____ _____
MIS 3321 Managing Systems and Technology 3 _____ _____
NOTE: Admission to the Capstone course MGMT 4347 requires the prerequisites of MGMT 3340, MGMT 3344, MKTG 3350 and FINA 3330.
MGMT 4347 Managing Policy and Strategy (take in last semester - see prerequisite) 3 _____ _____
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS GIS/SPATIAL SYSTEMS (27/28 Hours)
CSCI 1470--Computer Science OR MIS 1370 -- Intro to CA & Programming 4 or 3 _____ _____
MIS 3328 -- Systems Analysis & Design 3 _____ _____
MIS 3362 -- Programming in Visual BASIC 3 _____ _____
MIS 3363 -- Telecommunications & Computer Networks 3 _____ _____
MIS 3365--Database Applications 3 _____ _____
GEOG 2375--Cartography 3 _____ _____
GEOG 3311--Geographic Information Systems (GEOG 2375 prerequisite) 3 _____ _____
GEOG 3307--GIS in Practice OR GEOG 4330--GIS Analysis 3 _____ _____
AND one course chosen from:
WRTG 3310; MIS 3301, 3366, 4329, 4339, 4350, 4362, 4382
_______________________________________________ 3 _____ _____
ELECTIVES (4 Hours if taken CSCI 1470 or 5 hours if taken MIS 1370)
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SUMMARY OF GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
  1. A minimum of 124 hours earned from the following areas: General Education - 47 hours; Business Foundation - 27 hours; Business Core - 18 hours; Major - 24 hours; Electives to equal 124 hours. A second major, minor, and/or special degree requirements may increase the number of hours required for graduation.
  2. At least a 2.000 Grade Point Average is required overall, in the business foundation/core, and in the major.
  3. Forty hours of upper division credit (3000-4000 level courses) are required for graduation.
Revised 11/07/2007

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