Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Economics Cognate 2016-2017 Degree Completion Plan CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS1 (36-42 hours) MAJOR (54 hours) Course Course ENGL 101 Hrs Communication (6-9 hours) Composition & Rhetoric Communications Elective Semester Grade 3 3/6 Math, Science & Technology (9-12 hours) 3 Math Elective (MATH 115 or higher) 3 Natural Science Elective 3 Math, Natural Science or Tech. Elective 0-3 Technology Competency2 Information Literacy (6 hours) Composition Elective History Elective PHIL 201 Critical Thinking (15 hours) Philosophy & Contemporary Ideas Literature Elective Social Science Elective Choose one of the following: General Education Option (6 hours) Cultural Studies Elective General Education Elective OR Language Option3 (6 hours) Language Elective Language Elective 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Hrs ACCT 211 ACCT 212 BUSI 301 BUSI 303 BUSI 310 BUSI 320 BUSI 330 BUSI 340 BUSI 342 BUSI 409 BUSI 411 BUSI 472 ECON 214 Core (39 hours) Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting Business Law International Business Principles of Management Corporate Finance Principles of Marketing Organizational Behavior Human Resource Management Non-Profit Management Operations Management Organizational Ethics Principles of Macroeconomics 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 BUSI 321 BUSI 405 BUSI 464 BUSI 491 GOVT 302 Cognate (15 hours) Money & the Financial System Business & Economic Forecasting Intl. Mkt. Integration & Trade Agreements Capstone: Accounting, Econ. & Finance Modern Political & Economic Ideas 3 3 3 3 3 Semester Grade DIRECTED COURSES8 (3-12 hours) 3 3 BUSI 201 BUSI 230 ECON 213 MATH Intermediate Business Comp. Apps. Introduction to Probability & Statistics9 Principles of Microeconomics 10 3 3 3 3 CHRISTIAN LIFE & THOUGHT4, 5 (22-23 hours) BIBL 105 BIBL 110 BWVW 101 BWVW 102 CRST 290 EVAN 101 PSYC 150 THEO 201 THEO 202 UNIV 101 Old Testament Survey6 New Testament Survey6 Biblical Worldview I7 Biblical Worldview II7 History of Life Evangelism & Christian Life Psychology of Relationship Development Theology Survey I Theology Survey II University Core Competencies 3 3 1 1 2-3 2 3 3 3 1 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 120 Total Hours 45 Hours must be upper-level (300-400 level) 2.0 Overall Grade Point Average 50% Of the major must be completed through Liberty 30 Hours must be completed through LU (Online and/or Residential) Grade of “C” Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major NSSR 101 New Student Seminar CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded Grad App Submission of Graduation Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduate date Revised: 5.26.2016 FREE ELECTIVES11 (0-5 hours) Business Internship 12 0-6 NOTES 1 Please refer to the list of Approved General Education and Integrative Courses at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in Core Competency Requirements. 2 All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course. Please refer to http://www.liberty.edu/inft for more information. 3 Must be the same language 4 Students with a minimum of 45 transfer hours may take BIBL 105 or 110, and THEO 201 or 202, and nine hours of electives from: BWVW 101, 102, CRST 290, EVAN 101, PSYC 150 or UNIV 101. 5 Students with a minimum of 60 transfer hours may take BIBL 105 or 110, and THEO 201 or 202, and six hours of electives from: BWVW 101, 102, CRST 290, EVAN 101, PSYC 150 or UNIV 101. 6 Honors Program students may take BIBL 205 and 210 in place of BIBL 105 and 110 7 BWVW 101 and 102 must be completed by all freshmen students within the first year. These courses meet the CSER requirement for the first year at Liberty. 8 These are approved General Education courses and may be counted in the CCRs 9 Crosslisted with MATH 201 10 Choose from: MATH 121, 125 or 126 11 Minors are included as elective hours 12 Business Internship (0-6 hours) is strongly recommended Effective: Catalog Term 2016-40