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University of Houston-Downtown
College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Major in General Business Program Guide
UNOFFICIAL
(Applicability to an official degree plan is determined solely by the College of Business when student files for plan)
The programs of the University of Houston-Downtown College of Business are fully accredited by AACSB
International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
(Applicability to an official degree plan is determined solely by the College of Business when student files for plan)
College of Business Admissions Information:
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This program is based on the 2014-15 UHD Catalog with Academic Requirements, effective 19 January 2010.
Students currently enrolled at UHD must have completed the General Education Core (42 hrs), earned a minimum
UHD GPA of 2.5, and satisfied TSI obligation to be admitted to the UHD College of Business.
Transfer students who have completed the General Education Core (42 hrs), earned a minimum GPA of 2.50 at
their most recent College/University including a “C” in College Algebra, and satisfied TSI obligation may be
admitted to the UHD College of Business.
For a complete statement of the Academic Requirements, contact the College of Business Student Services Office,
B-101, Shea Street Building.
General Core Requirements:
ENG 1301 (010)
ENG 1302 (010)
MATH 1301 (020)
SCIENCE (030)
SCIENCE (030)
HUMANITIES (040)
CREATIVE ARTS (050)
HIST 1305 (060)
HIST 1306 (060)
POLS 2305 (070)
POLS 2306 (070)
SOC/BEHAV. SCI. (080)
INSTITUTIONAL (090)
INSTITUTIONAL (090)
Composition I
Composition II
College Algebra (or higher)
Life & Physical Science Course
Life & Physical Science Course
Language, Philosophy, and Culture
Creative Arts
United States History to 1877 (or equivalent)
United States History after 1877 (or equivalent)
Federal Government
Texas Government
ANTH 2302; CJ 1301; ECO 1305; FIN 1330; PSY 1303; SOC 1303
any course that satisfies the Institutional Option Component
any course that satisfies the Institutional Option Component
Business Core Requirements:
MATH 1305
MATH 1306
ACC 2301
ACC 2302
ECO 2301
ECO 2302
BA 3300
Finite Math with Applications ["C" in MATH 1301] *
Fundamentals of Calculus with Applications ["C" in MATH 1301]
Financial Accounting [MATH 1301]
Managerial Accounting [ACC 2301]
Principles of Economics I (Macro) ["C" in MATH 1301]
Principles of Economics II (Micro) ["C" in MATH 1301]
Business Cornerstone [Sophomore Standing; is co-req or pre-req to all UL CoB courses]
BA 3301
EIS 3302
MGT 3301
MKT 3301
STAT 3309
BA 3350
FIN 3302
Legal Environment of Business [GenEd core+18 hrs, co-req: BA 3300] *
Management of Information Systems [GenEd core +18 hrs; co-req: BA 3300]
Principles of Mgt. & Organization Behavior [GenEd core+18 additional hrs, co-req: BA 3300.]
Principles of Marketing [GenEd core+18 additional hrs, co-req: BA 3300]
Statistical Analysis for Business Applications I [“C” or better in MATH 1305& MATH 1306]
Business Communications [GenEd core+18 additional hrs, BA 3300 + declared BU major]
Business Finance [GenEd core+18 hrs, ACC 2301/2302/ECO 2301/2302; at least concurrent w/ STAT 3309
MGT 3332
BA 4302
Operations & Supply Chain Mgt. [BA 3300, MGT 3301, "C" or better in STAT 3309]
Business Strategy (Policy; Capstone) [Graduate Candidacy; all Core classes]
and BA 3300]
General Business Major Requirements:
BA 3302
Commercial Law [BA 3300, BA 3301]*
Upper-Level elective: 3 hours outside the College Business
Plus: 24 hours of business courses (beyond the core requirements) from at least three of the following areas:
Accounting (ACC)
Business Administration (BA)
Enterprise Info Systems (EIS)
Economics (ECO)
Energy Management (EM)
Finance (FIN)
Insurance & Risk Mgt (IRM)
Management (MGT)
Marketing (MKT)
Professional Land Management (PLM)
Supply Chain Management (SCM
No more than 12 hours of the 24 hours can be taken in any one area. At least 21 of these 24 hours must be designated as junior or
senior level courses which are not being counted toward a second business major. A student majoring in General Business can
combine this major with any minor(s). The General Business major cannot be combined with a second business major to form a
double major unless the student takes 30 additional advanced hours. At least fifty percent (50%) of the upper division business
credits must be taken from the University of Houston-Downtown.
Total number of hours required for BBA with major in General Business:
Total number of hours earned by student:
Have questions or need information? Contact:
College of Business Student Services Office:
B-101
120
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(713) 221-8675
Ms. Marilyn Tabacco, Sr. Academic Advisor
Ms. Liz Tran, Academic Advisor
Ms. Jennifer Cornavaca, Coordinator, Student Services
Assistant Dean, College of Business:
MGT, MKT, & BA Dept:
E-Mail Address:
COB Career Development Office (B-104)
Dr. Carmen Cuevas
Dr. Lucille Pointer
(713) 221-8214
(713) 222-5382
University Website:
UHD Admissions & Records (350–S):
UHD Financial Aid & Scholarships (330-S):
General Academic Advising (320-S):
www.uhd.edu
UHD-COB/GBUS 9.14
PREREQUISITES IN ITALICS/BRACKETS
COBadvise@uhd.edu
Mr. Brett Hobby
(713) 221-5011
(713) 221-8522
(713) 221-8041
(713) 221-8006