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Program Description:

The B.S. in Business degree with a major in General Business incorporates  a select set of junior and senior level courses from all major areas in Business that will provide students with an arsenal of knowledge in multiple functional areas of Business.

For more information:

• General Business, BSB
• Lake Campus
• Raj Soin College of Business

Program Requirements:

I. Wright State Core: 39 Hours

ELEMENT 1: COMMUNICATION: 6 HOURS

ELEMENT 2: MATHEMATICS: 4 HOURS

• MTH 2280 - Business Calculus Credit Hour(s): 4

• or

ELEMENT 3: GLOBAL TRADITIONS: 6 HOURS

ELEMENT 4: ARTS/HUMANITIES: 3 HOURS

ELEMENT 5: SOCIAL SCIENCE: 6 HOURS

• FIN 2050 - Personal Financial Decision Making Credit Hour(s): 3

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• EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

ELEMENT 6: NATURAL SCIENCE: 8 HOURS

ADDITIONAL CORE COURSES: 6 HOURS

• Select either  EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3 or EC 2050 Principles of Macroeconomics (not taken for Element 5 above)
• One additional CORE courses Credit Hour(s):3

MULTICULTURAL COMPETENCE:

Two courses from any of the Wright State Core (MC) designated courses

WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM:

Two Integrated (IW) courses from the Wright State Core

II. Business Core Requirements: 42 Hours

• Courses that may be taken prior to admission to RSCOB:

• ACC 2010 - Accounting Principles I Credit Hour(s): 3
• ACC 2020 - Accounting Principles II Credit Hour(s): 3
• FIN 2210 - Financial Management I Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2040 - Introduction to Business Statistics Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2050 - Quantitative Business Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
• MKT 2500 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3

• Courses that require admission to RSCOB:

• ENG 3000 - Business Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
• LAW 3000 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3100 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
• MIS 3000 - Fundamentals of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
• SCM 3070 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3110 - Business Ethics and Leadership Development Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 4990 - Strategy: Domestic & International Perspectives Credit Hour(s): 3

III. General Business Major Requirements: 24 Hours

• ACC 3230 - Management Accounting Credit Hour(s): 3
• EC 4010 - Managerial Economics and Strategy Credit Hour(s): 3
• FIN 3110 - Financial Management II Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3210 - Human Resources Management Credit Hour(s): 3
• MIS 3250 - Analysis and Design of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
• MKT 3100 - Consumer and Organizational Buyer Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
• SCM 4600 - Supply Management Credit Hour(s): 3
• General Business Elective:
  Select any 3000-4000 level business course not already required.

IV. Electives: 15 Hours

3000-4000 level courses offered by the College of Business:
The following courses do not apply: EC 2000, 2100, 2500, 2900, and FIN 2050.
The following restrictions apply: Maximum 2 hours Health, Physical Education and Recreation; Maximum 4 hours Military Science.
MTH 1450 and math courses below the level of MTH 1260 or 1270 will not apply.

Total: 120 Hours

Graduation Planning Strategy

The Graduation Planning Strategy (GPS) has been created to illustrate one option to complete degree requirements within a particular time frame. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic advisor to adjust this plan based on credit already earned, individual needs or curricular changes that may not be reflected in this year’s catalog.

• General Business, BSB, Lake Campus (GPS)