General Studies Requirements
All candidates for a bachelor of science degree in accounting, computer information systems, finance, management and marketing must satisfy the General Studies requirements, the business core course requirements, and the School of Business requirements described in the following four sections. For programs leading to a bachelor of science degree, the basic structure of each program is:
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| Course | Title |
Hours
|
|---|---|---|
| General Studies Level I | ||
| Composition | ||
| ENG 1010 | Freshman Composition: The Essay |
3
|
| ENG 1020 | Freshman Composition: Analysis, Research & Documentation |
3
|
| Mathematics | ||
| MTH 1310* | Finite Mathematics for the Management and Social Sciences |
4
|
| Communications | ||
| SPE 1010 | Public Speaking |
3
|
*Note: MTH 1110 or MTH 1400, with graphing calculator experience strongly recommended, is acceptable for transfer students or students changing their major. Consult with Mathematical and Computer Sciences Department on substitutions.
| Course | Title |
Hours
|
|---|---|---|
| General Studies Level II | ||
| Historical Studies | ||
| HIS | (American history course recommended) |
3
|
| Arts and Letters | ||
| PHI 1030 | Ethics |
3
|
| -or- | ||
| PHI 3360 | Business Ethics |
3
|
| Level II Arts and Letters elective |
3
|
|
| Social Sciences | ||
| PSY 1001 | Introductory Psychology |
3
|
| - or - | ||
| SOC 1010 | Introduction to Sociology |
3
|
| PSC 1010 | American National Government |
3
|
| - or - | ||
| PSC 1020 | Political Systems and Ideas |
3
|
| Natural Sciences electives |
6
|
|
| Total Hours of Required and Elective General Studies |
34
|
|
* NOTE: Unrestricted Elective credits may vary. Total unrestricted electives must be sufficient for student to meet the minimum required 120 credit hours.
