Jan 31, 2025

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Management, BSBA

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Concentration Program Coordinator: Mike Harris (1200 Bate Building; 252-328-6836; harrismi@ecu.edu)
General Business Concentration Program Coordinator: Mike Harris (1200 Bate Building; 252-328-6836; harrismi@ecu.edu)
International Business Concentration Program Coordinator: Tope Bello (3107 Bate Building; 252-328-4856; bellot@ecu.edu)
Management Concentration Program Coordinator: (1200 Bate Building; 252-328-6836; harrismi@ecu.edu)

The BSBA in management offers students the opportunity to acquire knowledge in the management of human and physical resources and to acquire skills useful in the management of domestic and international organizations.

Minimum degree requirement is 120 s.h. of credit as follows:

1. General education requirements including those listed below - 40 s.h.

(For information about courses that carry general education credit see General Education Program.)

Choose 3 s.h. from:

2. Cognates - 6 s.h.

Note:

* This course can be used to meet the general education elective requirement.

3. Business core - 36 s.h.

Choose 3 s.h. from:

(The following courses are international perspectives courses.)

4. Concentrations - 18-27 s.h.

(Choose one.)

Entrepreneurship and small business management concentration - 18 s.h.

Choose 9 s.h. from:

General business concentration - 18 s.h.

The concentration in general business offers students the opportunity to acquire a general overview of the skills necessary to manage human and physical resources. Although primarily designed for distance education students, students on campus may choose this concentration. Enrollment in this concentration will be limited by the resources available. Distance education students will receive priority in enrollment in distance education courses. Complete 18 s.h. of credit as detailed below:

Choose 3 s.h. from:

International business concentration - 27 s.h.

Choose 18 s.h. from:

(The 3 s.h. business core international perspectives course requirement cannot be counted as part of this 18 s.h. requirement.)

Choose 9 s.h. from one of the following world regions:

(These courses are chosen by the student. No more than two courses should be chosen from any one department.)

Africa/Middle East:

Asia:

South America:

For non-North American students:

North America:

Additional requirements:

Competency in one foreign language as demonstrated by scoring
Intermediate-High on the Listening and Reading sections and Intermediate-Mid on the Speaking and Writing sections of the ACTFL Test.
Minimum of one semester abroad, enrolled in an approved academic program with a focal world region.

Management concentration - 18 s.h.

Choose 12 s.h. from:

5. Leadership and professional development - 9 s.h.

BUSI 1200 - Strategy First
BUSI 2200 - Experiential Leadership: Teams in Action
BUSI 3200 - Professional Development and Ethical Leadership
BUSI 4200 - Leadership Capstone
Leadership and Professional Development Portfolio must be completed prior to graduation.

Management, BSBA

1. General education requirements including those listed below - 40 s.h.

Choose 3 s.h. from:

2. Cognates - 6 s.h.

Note:

3. Business core - 36 s.h.

Choose 3 s.h. from:

4. Concentrations - 18-27 s.h.

Entrepreneurship and small business management concentration - 18 s.h.

Choose 9 s.h. from:

General business concentration - 18 s.h.

Choose 3 s.h. from:

International business concentration - 27 s.h.

Choose 18 s.h. from:

Choose 9 s.h. from one of the following world regions:

Africa/Middle East:

Asia:

Europe:

South America:

For non-North American students:

Additional requirements:

Management concentration - 18 s.h.

Choose 12 s.h. from:

5. Leadership and professional development - 9 s.h.

6. Electives to complete requirements for graduation.