2015 - 2016 COLLEGE OF BUSINESSUNDERGRADUATE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

& ADVISING INFORMATION2018 - 2019 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS& ADVISING INFORMATION

SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MAJORS

• Have strong SAT/ACT scores

• Have a strong academic record (at least a B average student)

• Enjoy working with numbers and have strong mathematical skills

• Enjoy working with data and problem solving

• Possess strong communication skills

• Are motivated and have been exposed to business courses or their concepts and find them interesting

cob.unt.edu/programs/undergrad/

2018-2019CollegeofBusinessBBADegreeRequirements(120hrs)A.UniversityCore(42hrs) HRS B.Pre-BusinessRequirements HRS1. Communication:

a. ENGL1310CompositionIb. ENGL1320CompositionIIorTECM2700TechnicalWriting

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1. Economics:a. ECON1100*Microeconomicsb. ECON1110*Macroeconomics

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2. Mathematics:MATH1180orMATH1190*(pendingplacement) 3 2. Math:MATH1190*BusinessCalculus 33. LifeandPhysicalScience:select2coursesfromlist 6 3. IntroductiontoComputers:BCIS2610 34. CreativeArts:selectfromlist 3 4. Accounting:

a. ACCT2010FinancialAccountingb. ACCT2020ManagerialAccounting

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5. Language,PhilosophyandCulture:selectfromlist 3

6. AmericanHistory:a. HIST2610U.S.Historyto1865b. HIST2620U.S.Historysince1865

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5. DataAnalysisw/Spreadsheets:DSCI2710*(BusinessStatisticsI) 3

7. PoliticalScience:a. PSCI2305USPoliticalBehaviorandPolicyb. PSCI2306USandTexasConstitutionsandInstitutions

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6. OtherRequirements:a. Communication:COMM1010*Introto

CommunicationorTECM2700TechnicalWriting

b. ProfessionalDevelopment:BUSI1200BUSI2200BUSI3200orotherapprovedProfessionalDevelopmentcourse(seeadvisor)

c. FreeElectives(toreach120hours)The*coursesfulfillaUniversityCorerequirementandaBBArequirement.Whenselected,theycanfulfilltworequirementsandincreasethenumberoffreeelectivesneededtoreachtherequired120hours.

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8. Social&BehavioralSciences:selectfromlist(ECON1100*or1110*recommended)

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9. ComponentAreaOption:select2coursesfromOptionAlist(upto6hours)andOptionBlist(upto3hours)(COMM1010*orBUSI1340recommended)

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CoursesinsectionsCandDarejunior/seniorlevelbusinesscourses.Inordertoenrollinthesecourses,studentsmust:complete45hours,completethepre-businessprerequisitecourses(aboveingrayareas)withminimumgradesofC;haveaminimum2.7pre-businessGPA;ANDhaveaminimum2.0UNTcumulativeGPA(or2.0cumulativetransferGPAforfirstsemestertransferstudents).

C.UpperLevelBusinessFoundation(24hrs)MinimumgradeofCrequiredinthefollowingcoursesNOTE:BSprogramrequirementsdifferslightly,see:catalog.unt.edu

HRS

1. BUSI3660ProfessionalSpeaking,WritingandPresentation 32. BLAW3430Legal&EthicalEnvironmentofBusiness 33. BCIS3610BasicInformationSystems 34. MKTG3650FoundationsofMarketingPractice 35. DSCI3710BusinessStatisticswithSpreadsheets 36. FINA3770Finance 37. MGMT3720OrganizationalBehavior 38. BUSI4940BusinessPolicy:ImportantNote—Thisisthecapstonecourseandmustbetakeninyourgraduatingsemester.Allotherupperlevelbusinessfoundationcourses(1-7above)mustbecompletedwithaminimumgradeofCpriortoenrollinginBUSI4940.Noexceptionswillbegranted.

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D.ProfessionalField(minimum30hrs)MinimumgradeofCrequiredinallProfessionalFieldcourses.Chooseoneareaofstudyfromthefollowing(refertocatalog.unt.eduforalistofallcoursesincludedineachProfessionalField).AccountingAccounting(BS/MS)(*ThismajorincludesadditionalProfessionalFieldcoursesandfewerelectives—seeadvisor)AviationLogistics(BS)BusinessAnalyticsBusinessComputerInformationSystems(BS)BusinessEconomicsBusinessIntegratedStudiesBusinessIntegratedStudies–InternationalTrack

BusinessIntegratedStudies–SportManagementTrack*(*ThistrackincludesadditionalProfessionalFieldcoursesandfewer

electives—seeadvisor)EntrepreneurshipFinanceLogisticsandSupplyChainManagement(BS)MarketingMarketing–ProfessionalSellingConcentration

OperationsandSupplyManagementOrganizationalBehaviorandHumanResourceManagementRealEstateRealEstate-ResidentialPropertyManagementConcentrationRisk,InsuranceandFinancialServices

CollegeofBusinessGPARequirementsforGraduation2.0UNTCumulative(allcoursesatUNT)2.0Overall(alltransferandUNTcoursescombined)ProfessionalField(ProfessionalandSupportFieldcoursescombined):variesbyProfessionalField—seeadvisor

TieredProgressionAllstudentsadmittedtotheCollegeofBusinessenterundertheCollegeofBusiness(CoB)TieredProgressionProgram.Thisprogramisdesignedtoencourageadvancementatanacceptablepacetotimelygraduation.

TierOne—Pre-Business(PBUS)*Allnewfreshmen,transferandcontinuingstudentswhohavelessthantherequiredgradesindesignatedcourses(listedbelow)willenterCoBasPBUS.PBUSstudentsmustobtainacademicadvisementeachsemesterinBLB110inordertoreceivetheiradvisingcodeforaccesstotheregistrationsystem.

ToprogresstoTierTwo(BUND),studentsmust:• completeatleastthreeofthefollowingpre-business(orequivalent)courseswithminimumgradesoftwoB’sandoneC:

CollegelevelMath,ACCT2010,ACCT2020,ECON1100,ECON1110,DSCI2710;and• havea2.0minimumUNTcumulativeGPA(ortransferGPAiffirstsemestertransferstudent).

TierTwo—BusinessUndergraduate(BUND)*StudentswhohavemettheprogressionrequirementslistedinTierOnewillbeadmittedtoCoBasBUND.InordertoprogressandbeacceptedintoTierThree(DeclaredBusinessmajor),studentsmust:

• havea2.0minimumUNTcumulativeGPA(ortransferGPAiffirstsemestertransferstudent);and• complete(withagradeofCorhigher)allnineofthepre-businessprerequisitecourses(coursesingrayareasonopposite

page)withaminimumGPAof2.7inthoseprerequisites(pre-businessGPA).

*ImportantNote:AllPBUSandBUNDstudentsarerestrictedto1000/2000levelbusinesscourses.Enrollmentin3000/4000levelbusinesscoursesarepermitteduponsuccessfulcompletionofallpre-businessrequirements.

TierThree—OfficiallyaDeclaredBusinessmajorStudentswhohavesuccessfullycompletedallnineofthepre-businessprerequisitecourses(coursesingrayareasonoppositepage)andhavea2.0minimumUNTcumulativeGPAaswellasa2.7minimumpre-businessGPAwillmeetwithanacademicadvisorinBLB110torequestanofficialdegreeplanandacceptanceintooneoftheprofessionalfields/majorsofferedbytheCollegeofBusiness.

AdditionalAdvisingInformationOnlineDegreeAudit:Studentscanrunapersonalizedonlinedegreeauditatanytime.SeeSection3ofthe2018-19Guidebookfordetailedinformation.

ExcessiveHoursRegulationandTuition,RepeatedCourses,andLimitofDrops:Itisimportantthatstudentsmonitortheirprogressregardingtimelygraduation.Forthefinancialimplicationsandramificationsofenrollingincoursesnotrequiredforadegree,repeatinganddroppingcourses,seeregistrar.unt.edu/registration/excessive-hours,registrar.unt.edu/registration/repeating-courses,registrar.unt.edu/registration/dropping-class#droplimit

CONTACTINFORMATIONCollegeofBusinessUndergraduateAcademicAdvisingandStudentServicesOfficeAccounting

Finance,Insurance,RealEstate&Law InformationTechnology&DecisionSciences

ManagementMarketing,LogisticsandOperationsManagement

940.565.2110,BLB110940.565.3080,BLB215940.565.3050,BLB215

940.565.3110,BLB215

940.565.3140,BLB215940.565.3120,BLB215

SuggestedCurriculumGuideforBBA2018-2019Catalog

YEAR FALLSEMESTER HOURS SPRINGSEMESTER HOURS

FRESHM

AN

PBUS

English(ENGL1310)** 3 English(TECM2700orENGL1320)** 3Univ.CoreMathematics(MATH1180ifrequiredasaprerequisiteorMATH1190)** 3 Mathematics(MATH1190)** 3

LifeandPhysicalScience 3 PoliticalScience/Government(PSCI2305or2306) 3

PoliticalScience/Government(PSCI2305or2306) 3 Economics(ECON1100)** 3ComponentAreaOption(COMM1010orBUSI1340recommended)** 3 ProfessionalDevelopmentI(BUSI1200) 1

IntrotoComputersinBusiness(BCIS2610) 3

Total 15 Total 16

YEAR FALLSEMESTER HOURS SPRINGSEMESTER HOURS

SOPH

OMORE

BUND

Language,PhilosophyandCulture 3 LifeandPhysicalScience 3

AmericanHistory(HIST2610) 3 Speech(COMM1010)**orTechnicalWriting(TECM2700)** 3

Economics(ECON1110)** 3 AmericanHistory(HIST2620) 3

Accounting(ACCT2010) 3 Accounting(ACCT2020) 3

CreativeArts 3 ProfessionalDevelopmentII(BUSI2200) 1

DataAnalysiswithSpreadsheets(DSCI2710) 3

Total 15 Total 16

YEAR FALLSEMESTER HOURS SPRINGSEMESTER HOURS

JUNIOR

DECLAR

EDM

AJOR BasicInformationSystems(BCIS3610)* 3 SupportingFieldcourse(selectedwithdepartment) 3

ProfessionalSpeaking,WritingandPresentation(BUSI3660)* 3 FoundationsofMarketingPractice(MKTG3650)* 3

BusinessStatisticswithSpreadsheets(DSCI3710)* 3 ProfessionalFieldCourse 3

LegalandEthicalEnvironmentofBusiness(BLAW3430)* 3 Finance(FINA3770)* 3

FreeElective** 3 ProfessionalDevelopmentIII(BUSI3200) 1

ProfessionalFieldCourse 3

Total 15 Total 16

YEAR FALLSEMESTER HOURS SPRINGSEMESTER HOURS

SENIOR

DECLAR

EDM

AJOR SupportingFieldcourse(selectedwithdepartment) 3 BusinessPolicy(BUSI4940—Capstone) 3

OrganizationalBehavior(MGMT3720)* 3 SupportingFieldcourse(selectedwithdepartment) 3

ProfessionalFieldCourse 3 ProfessionalFieldCourse 3

ProfessionalFieldCourse 3 ProfessionalFieldCourse 3

SupportingFieldcourse(selectedwithdepartment) 3 FreeElective**If

needed

Total 15 Total 12

*Businessfoundationcourses.ThesemustbecompletedwithagradeofCorhigherpriortoenrollinginBUSI4940.

**Coursesthatwillfulfilluniversitycoreandpre-businessrequirements.CoursesusedtofulfillbothUniversityandCollegerequirementswillincreasenumberofrequiredfreeelectivestoreachthe120hoursminimumforgraduation.Consultwithyouradvisorforquestionsonnumberoffreeelectivesneeded.

• Thisscheduleisonlyasuggestion;makesureyouunderstandthenecessaryprerequisitesforeachcourseandconsulttheUndergraduateAcademicAdvisingandStudentServicesOffice.Courseavailabilitysubjecttochange;actualdegreeauditsmaychangedependingoncourseavailabilityinagivensemester.

• BeforeenrollinginMATH1190,thecorrectmathplacementisrequiredoryoumustpasstheprerequisitemathwithagradeofCorhigher.• Boldedcoursesarepre-businessprerequisitestoallJR/SRlevelbusinesscoursesandrequireagradeofCorhigher.Additionally,completion

ofallpre-businessprerequisitecourseswithaminimum2.7pre-businessGPAandaminimum2.0UNTcumulativeGPAalongwithcompletionof45hoursarerequiredpriortoenrollinginanyJR/SRlevelbusinesscourseand/orfilingforanofficialdegreeplan.

• Atotalof120credithoursarerequiredforthisdegree.GPArequirementsforgraduation:2.0UNTcumulative,ProfessionalFieldvariesbymajor(seeadvisor),and2.0Overall.

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