Business Management - B.B.A. Program Requirements

• Business Management semester-by-semester Roadmap

Type Legend:DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	MIS	34165 34175	Dynamics of Leadership (3) or Learning to Lead  (3)	3
		34180	Human Resources Management+	3
		44062	Supply Chain Management	3
		44152	Collaborative Project Management	3
WIC		44163	Global Business Management*	3
		44392	Business Consulting and Practicum	3
	Choose two courses from the following: Major Elecitves			6
		34054	Using IS for Business Problems (3)
		34092	Practicum in Career Development (3)
		34185	Individual and Group Behavior (3)
		44009	Business Case for Sustainability (3)
	College Elective: choose two courses from any of the following curricular areas; maximum one course per curricular area.			6
	Accounting electives
	ACCT	33061*	Financial Reporting (3)
		33063*	Cost Control (3)++
	Economics electives
	ECON	32025	Money, Credit and Banking (3)
		32082	Introduction to Managerial Economics (3)
	Finance electives
	FIN	36058	The Financial System (3)
		36063	Individual Investment Analysis and Strategies (3)
	Marketing electives
	MKTG	45045	Advertising and Promotion Management (3)
		45046	Personal Selling (3)
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (90 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	ACCT	23020	Introduction to Financial Accounting	3
		23021	Introduction to Managerial Accounting	3
	BUS	10123	Exploring Business	3
KAD	COMM	15000	Introduction to Human Communication**	3
KSS	ECON	22060	Principles of Microeconomics	3
KAD		22061	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
	ENG	30063	Business and Professional Writing	3
	FIN	26074	Legal Environment of Business	3
		36053	Business Finance	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus**	3
KAD		11012 12002	Intuitive Calculus (3) or Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)	3-5
	MIS	24053	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
		24056	Fundamentals of Business Statistics ***	3
		24163	Principles of Management**	3
		34060	Operations Management	3
		44285	Integrated Business Policy and Strategy	3
	MKTG	25010	Principles of Marketing	3
	Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory)			6-7
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
	Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines)			3
	General Electives (minimum 11 upper-division credit hours)			15
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* Students who change their major from accounting to business management or who are majoring in both accounting and business management may use ACCT 33001 in place or ACCT 33061 and ACCT 33010 in place of ACCT 33063.

**A minimum C (2.0) grade is required.

*** If a student has taken MATH 10041 Elementary Probability and Statistics they may use it in place of MIS 24056.

⁺Students who take BMRT 21006 as an associate degree student or at a Kent State Regional Campus may use  it in place of MIS 34180 provided university requirement of 39 upper-division hours is met.

⁺⁺Students who take ACTT 21063 as an associate degree student or at a Kent State Regional Campus may use  it in place of ACCT 33063 provided university requirement of 39 upper-division hours is met.

Students may take or use any course at any level as long as the minimum 39-hour requirement for upper-division courses is satisfied for graduation with a B.B.A. Exceptions: Maximum 4 credit hours of physical education activity (PEB) courses and maximum 4 credit hours for courses in applied music and music ensembles (MUS courses with a second digit of 5, 6 or 7) combined may be counted toward the 121-total hour or 39-upper-division-hour graduation requirement. General elective courses may be selected from any area and at any level provided students do not go over the PEB, applied music and ensemble music restriction and they satisfy the 39 hour upper-division requirement. A minor (business or non-business) is encouraged. There is no limit on other music coursework. Any other exceptions must be approved by the assistant dean. Credit for ENG 11001 or MATH 10023 or 10024 may apply toward general electives.