College of Business Administration General Course Four-Year Plan Fall 2014 Use This in Conjunction with Your Degree Audit YEAR 1 Year 1 - Semester 1 Credits Year 1 - Semester 2 Credits BSAD 111 Professional Enhancement I ENGL 101 or 150 or 151 English Comp. (NBR 1 ACE 1) MATH 104 or 106 (5 hrs) Calculus (NBR 2 ACE 3) NBR-ACE (ACE 4) & (ACE 5) (or other ACE courses) Electives – See Bulletin 1 3 3 6 2 BSAD 150 Business Computer Applications ACCT 201 Introductory Accounting I ECON 211 or 212 Princ. of Macroeconomics or Micro NBR-ACE (ACE 7) & (ACE 9) (or other ACE courses) Electives – See Bulletin See reverse side for 2nd year options 1 3 3 6 3 Total 15 Total Total Hours for Year 1: 31 hours 16 YEAR 2 Year 2 - Semester 3 Credits Year 2 - Semester 4 Credits ACCT 202 Introductory Accounting II ECON 211 or 212 Princ. of Macroeconomics or Micro ECON 215 Statistics 3 3 3 1 3 3 JGEN 220 Business Communication Strategies 3 Electives – See Bulletin See reverse side for 2rd year, semester 4 options 3 BSAD 222 Professional Enhancement II MRKT 341 Marketing MNGT/SCMS 350 Intro to Mngt Information Systems (or MRKT 350 option - See course prerequisites) COMM 286 Business and Professional Comm. or MRKT 257 Sales Communication (ACE 2) Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin See reverse side for 3rd year options Total 15 Total Total Hours for Year 2: 30 hours 3 5 15 YEAR 3 Year 3 - Semester 5 Credits Year 3 - Semester 6 Credits BSAD 333 Professional Enhancement III Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin FINA 361 Finance MNGT 360 Managing Behavior in Organizations Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin 1 6 3 3 2 Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin MNGT 331 Operations and Supply Chain Management Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin BLAW 371 Legal Environment (or 372 Business Law) Business Electives See Bulletin 3 3 3 3 3 Total 15 Total Total Hours for Year 3 - 30 hours 15 YEAR 4 Year 4 - Semester 7 Credits Year 4 - Semester 8 Credits Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin BSAD 444 Professional Enhancement IV Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin Business Electives See Bulletin 6 1 5 3 Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin MNGT 475 Business Policies and Strategies (ACE 10) BSAD 98 Senior Assessment Departmental Major or Electives See Bulletin 3 3 3 0 Total 15 Total Total Hours for Year 4 - 30 hours Majors vary from 21 to 36 hours. Electives vary depending on the size of the major. 6 15 College of Business Administration – General Notes Year by Year This is only an example. Course sequencing will vary depending on various factors, including 2 nd major or minor. YEAR 1 Enrollment in Math 104 or 106 is based on results on the Math Placement Exam and prerequisite enrollment in Math 100A, 101, or 103 may be necessary to qualify ACCT 201 – can be taken upon completion of 14 hours of UNL credit and MATH 104 or 106 with a C or better; and a 2.5 GPA ECON 211 or 212 can be taken upon completion of 12 credit hours BSAD 101 should be taken the 1st semester and BSAD 150 the 2nd semester; both no later than 2nd semester ACE 4, 5, 7, and 9 (non-business requirements) and Electives can be taken in any order BSAD 150 does not count towards the 120 hours required for graduation YEAR 2 Sophomore standing = completion of 27 credit hours Courses are interchangeable throughout year 2 as long as prerequisites are met A 2.5 GPA is required to enroll ACCT 201 and/or 202 and ECON 215; students must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA throughout the program. If 1st and 2nd year required course options are completed, most Year 3 options can be taken as long as prerequisites are met. YEAR 3 Junior Standing = completion of 53 credit hours Courses are interchangeable throughout remaining time at UNL as long as prerequisites are met It is strongly recommended that you incorporate required prerequisite courses for your major in the 1st semester of the third year or sooner if prerequisites are met All majors (except ACCT) must include an international business course in their curriculum; most must include business electives as well. All majors must meet the requirement for 300/400-level course work outside the business core YEAR 4 Senior Standing = completion of 88 credit hours MNGT 475 – prerequisites must be completed to enroll with preference given to seniors graduating the same semester as enrollment BSAD 98 – Senior Assessment – must be completed in your final semester A 2.5 GPA is required to apply for graduation 30 out of last 36 credit hours must be taken at UNL The Undergraduate Bulletin can be found at: http://bulletin.unl.edu/undergraduate