School of Website: www.uwsp.edu/business Business Major – International Business (62-65 credits) Academic Year 2012/2013 • • GPA Requirement: Achieve cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher in all major courses (including transfer courses). Course prerequisites are in parenthesis following the course title. 12 Core Courses (38 credits) In general, try to complete the core classes in approximately this sequence. ___ Calculus ___ Statistics ___ ECON 110 ___ ECON 111 ___ ACCT 210 ___ ACCT 211 ___ BUS 240 ___ BUS 325 ___ BUS 330 ___ BUS 350 ___ BUS 360 ___ BUS 370 MATH 109 or Math 111 or Math 120 MATH 355 or FOR 321 or SOC 351 or PAPR 314 or PSYC 300 Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 110 was formerly numbered ECON 210 (Macroeconomics). Principles of Microeconomics (E110) ECON 111 was formerly numbered ECON 211(Microeconomics). Principles of Financial Acct Principles of Managerial Acct (A210) The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business Organizational Behavior Principles of Marketing Principles of Finance (A210) Principles of Production (A211, E111, Calc, Stats) Management Information Systems (B325, B330) May also take Acct 370 (Acct Info Systems) in place of Bus 370 1 Global Business and Economy Elective (3 credits) Global elective will be fulfilled with required courses below. ___ ACCT 410 Advanced Financial Accounting (A311) ___ BUS 327 Managing Global Organizations (B325) ___ BUS 339 International Marketing (B330) ___ BUS 342 International Business Law (B240 or B340) ___ BUS 357 International Corporate Finance (B350) ___ BUS 493 Internship in China** ___ BUS 496 Internship in Business Administration (International Experience)** ___ ECON 362 Economic Development (E111) ___ ECON 365 International Economics (E111) 2 International Business Courses (6 credits) ___ BUS 327 Managing Global Organizations (B325) ___ BUS 493 or BUS 496 International Internship or Experience** 5 International Business Electives (15 credits) Choose 5 courses below. At least 9 credits must be from BUS courses. ___ BUS 339 ___ BUS 342 ___ BUS 357 ___ BUS 390 ___ BUS 490 ___ BUS 496 ___ ECON 362 ___ ECON 365 International Marketing (B330) International Business Law (B340) International Corporate Finance (B350) Ethics in Business (B240, B325) Approved Special Topic (varies) Internship in Business Administration** Economic Development (E111) International Economics (E111) ___ GEOG 325 Geography of China ___ GEOG 327 Asia ___ GEOG 328 Europe ___ POLI 388 International Law (Poli 160 or 180) ___ ENGL 351 Advanced Business Writing ___ Foreign Language Courses > 200 level -Limit of 2 classes in same language 1 Capstone Course (3 credits) Designed to be taken your final semester with instructor consent. ___ BUS 480 Strategic Management -You may take only one core course in conjunction with the Capstone. ** SBE Internship Director – Prof. Barbara Mihm, Email bmihm@uwsp.edu SBE Advising Guides – International Business Checklist School of Website: www.uwsp.edu/business usiness dministration Major The information on this sheet is not all inclusive. Students are responsible for the information in the UWSP online Course Catalog. Bolded courses = required for the major Non-bolded courses = General Education Program (GEP) for the BS Degree or open for program Freshman – Semester 1 Credits Freshman – Semester 2 English 101 or 150 3 Communication 101 ECON 110 Macro (also counts for GEP Soc Sci) 3 Arts Course ECON 111 Micro (also counts for GEP Soc Sci) Wellness course 1 Math 109 Calculus or Math 111 or 120 (w/ placement score) 4 Natural Science course FirstThe Year Seminar course 3 for the informationHumanities course information on this sheet is not all inclusive. Students are responsible in the UWSP Online Course Catalog. Total Credits Total Credits 14 Credits 3 3 3 3 3 15 Sophomore – Semester 1 Credits English 202 3 History course 3 Arts/Humanities/History or Nat Science course 3 3 ACCT 210 Financial Accounting Environmental Responsibility course 3 Total Credits 15 Sophomore – Semester 2 Credits Bus 325 Organizational Behavior 3 3 ACCT 211 Managerial Accounting Math 355 Statistics or For 321, Soc 351, Papr 314, Psyc 300 4 Global Awareness course 3 U.S. Diversity course 3 Total Credits 16 Junior – Semester 1 BUS 240 Legal & Ethical Environment of Business BUS 330 Organizational Behavior Bus 350 Finance Minor, Concentration, or Elective Minor, Concentration, or Elective Total Credits Credits 3 3 3 3 3 15 Junior – Semester 2 Minor, Concentration, or Elective Minor, Concentration, or Elective Minor, Concentration, or Elective Minor, Concentration, or Elective Open Elective Total Credits Credits 3 3 3 3 3 15 Senior – Semester 1 BUS 370 or ACCT 370 Information Systems Global Business & Economy Elective BUS 360 Production/Operations Management Minor, Concentration, or Elective Open Elective Total Credits Credits 3 3 3 3 3 15 Senior – Semester 2 Capstone Course Open Elective Open Elective Open Elective Open Elective Total Credits Credits 3 3 3 3 3 15 See UWSP catalog for GEP options, course prerequisites, minor, concentration, and elective options. In addition to the required major courses, you must complete ONE of the following 1.) Outside minor 2.) Second major 3.) Area of concentration Satisfactory Progress (Admission Requirements & Academic Standards are listed in the UWSP Catalog) 1.) You must apply for admission to the major by the time you have completed 18 in-major credits and have at least a 2.50 inmajor GPA (which includes courses that transferred into the major). 2.) If you have not earned a 2.50 in-major GPA by the time you have earned 18 major credits, you will be dropped from the major. 3.) You can be dropped from the major if your in-major GPA is low for two consecutive semesters, after earning 18 major credits. Additional University Graduation Requirements 1.) Earn at least 40 credits in 300 & 400 level courses 2.) Earn a minimum of 120 semester credits Note: The above is to complete your BS degree. Use this as a general guideline to stay on track for a 4-year graduation. SBE Advising Guides – BUS 4-year plan