Commercial Operations

This area of study focuses on the business disciplines as a complement to another area of study for students seeking a well-blended interdisciplinary program with a basic, general business component. To meet the requirements for the commercial operations area of study, the student must satisfactorily complete:

Degree Requirements

As part of the General Curriculum Distribution requirements (hours count to fulfill the GCDR but not the specialization):

SPE 208Speech for Business and the Professions

4

MAT 160College Algebra

4

At least 43 credit hours, including:

BUS 101Introduction to Global Business

4

BUS 221Business Law and Social Responsibility

4

ACC 202Financial Accounting Information

4

ACC 203Managerial Accounting

4

ECO 204Principles of Microeconomics

4

ECO 205Principles of Macroeconomics

4

ITM(QMB) 210Managerial Statistics

4

ITM 220Information Systems

4

Upon completion of the above courses, students must take two of the following:

MGT 330Principles of Management

4

MKT 300Principles of Marketing

4

FIN 310Financial Management

4

ECO 204, 205: These courses are taught outside the College of Business for AACSB accreditation purposes.

Electives must be in one or more of the following: accounting (ACC), management (MGT), marketing (MKT), finance (FIN), information technology management (ITM).