Mercer University
 Over 175 years of excellence
 Over 8,000 students
 11 schools and colleges--one of the most
comprehensive universities of its size
 Ranked among the leading universities in
the South for 20 consecutive years by U.S.
News andWorld Report
 Stetson School of Business and Economics
has accreditation of Association for
Advancement of Collegiate Schools of
Business (AACSB)
Bachelor of Business Administration
 Flexible Format
 Eight-Week Sessions
 Evening and Weekend Classes
 Once a-Week Classes
 Five Admissions Entry Points
 Small Class Size and Individual
Attention
 Self-Paced Schedule
 Accomplished Faculty
 Personal Portfolio of Study
 Accounting, HR Majors
Admissions Requirements
 Minimum 2.5 g.p.a. for full
admission
Transfer credit is accepted on a
course by course basis (requires “C”
or better):
Up to 64 hrs. from 2-year institution
Up to 96 hrs. from 4-year institution
BBA Degree Requirements
 General Education
36 hrs.
 Math, Computer Science, & Communication
12 hrs.
 BBA Core
36 hrs.
 Major
18 - 21 hrs.
 Free Electives
15 -18 hrs.
 Total Hours
120 hrs.
I. General Education (12 courses @ 3 hours)
Course
1.English Composition I or LBST 175: Acad. Writing I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2.English Composition II or LBST 180: Acad. Writing II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3.Public Speaking or Writing……………………………………………………………
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4.Literature………………………………………………………………………………
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5.History…………………………………………………………………………………
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6.Religion …………………………………………………………………..…………..
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7.Laboratory Science…………………..… (Not SCIE 100) …………………………
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8.Social Science…………………………………………………………………..……..
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9.Fine Arts, Philosophy, or Language……………………………………………..…..
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10.Electives (3 courses @ 3 hours)
Select from any of the General Education areas.
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II. Mathematics, Communication and Computer Science (4 courses @ 3 hours)
1.MATH 130 Precalculus……………………………………………………………..……………….
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2.MATH 220 Applied Statistical Methods……………………….……………………..……………
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3.COMM 270 Business Communications .……………………………………..……………………
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4.INSY 102 Application Software (or CSC 125) …………………..…………………………..……… _______
III. Business Core (12 courses @ 3 hours)
36 Semester Hours
1.Accounting 204 Intro. Financial Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2.Accounting 205 Intro. Managerial Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3.Business 346 Legal, Ethical & Regulatory Environment . . . . . . . . . .
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4.Business 349 Management Information Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5.Business 350 Business Quantitative Analysis or. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6.Management 382 Production/Operations Management . . . . . . . . . . .
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7.Economics 150 Principles of Microeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8.Economics 151 Principles of Macroeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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9.Finance 362 Principles of Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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10.Management 363 Principles of Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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11.Marketing 361 Principles of Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _______
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12.Management 498 Strategic Management (Capstone) * . . . . . . . . . . .
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*Prerequisites: ACC 204 & 205, BUS 346, ECN 150 & 151, FIN 362, MGT 363, and MKT 361; Senior standing)
Note: Senior Assessment Exam is required for graduation; it is taken concurrently with MGT 498.
IV. Major
Accounting (21 Sem. Hrs.)
Course
Term
Grade
Human Resource Mgt. (18 Sem. Hrs.) Personal Portfolio of Study (18 Sem. Hrs.)
Course
Term
Grade
Course
ACC 371 Intermed _______ _______ BUS 348 Emp. Law. _______ _______ _______________
I, II, _______ _______ MGT 423 Org. Beh. _______ _______ _______________
ACC 372
& III
ACC 373
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Grade
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ACC 375
Tax
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ACC 431
Aud.
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V. Free Electives: Further course work to reach a total of 120 semester hours.
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Total Graduation Requirements 120 Semester Hours
Combined BBA/MBA Degree
 Save up to 9 hours of credit
 GMAT exam waived
 “Transition” semester billed at undergraduate tuition
rate
 Requires 3.0 GPA “sliced four ways”
 3.0 all courses
 3.0 all courses at Mercer
 3.0 all business courses
 3.0 all business courses at Mercer
 Both degrees awarded at end of program
Guaranteed Admission to
MBA or MAcc
 For recent graduates of SSBE
 GMAT exam waived
 Requires GPA of 3.0 “sliced four ways”
 3.0 all courses
 3.0 all courses at Mercer
 3.0 all business courses
 3.0 all business courses at Mercer
 Must have earned a minimum grade of C in all
business course work (anywhere)
 30% tuition discount