| Program name: | International Business Major |
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| Type of program: | Baccalaureate Degree Program |
| The program will be offered at: | Akron Campus |
| Existing courses required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours) | |
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| Required Categories:
• International Business Core: Credits (Complete all courses — 6 credits) 6800:405 Multinational Corporations 3 6800:421 International Business Practices 3 • International Business Functional Specialties: (Complete four courses — 12 credits) 6200:408 International Financial Reporting & Analysis 3 6400:481 International Business Finance 3 6500:457 International Management 3 6600:385 International Marketing 3 • International Capstone Field Experience: (Complete one or more courses — 3 credits) 6100:495 Internship in Business Administration 3 6800:494 International Business Practicum 1-3 • International Capstone Topical Investigations: (Complete one or more courses — 2-3 credits) 6100:497 Honors Project in Business Administration 2-3 6100:499 Independent Study in Business Administration 3 6400:323 International Business Law 3 6400:438 International Banking 3 6500:459 Special Topics in International Management 3 6800:496 Special Topics in International Business 3 Global Interdisciplinary Track: (Complete four courses — 12-13 credits) 3230:370 Cultures of the World 3 3250:460 Economics of Developing Countries 3 3250:461 Principles of International Economics 3 3350:320 Economic Geography 3 3350:353 Latin America 3 3350:356 Europe 3 3350:360 Asia 3 3350:363 Africa South of the Sahara 3 3350:450 Development Planning 3 3700:300 Comparative Politics 4 3700:310 International Politics and Institutions 3 3700:312 Wealth and Power Among Nations 3 3700:321 European Politics 3 3700:326 Politics Of Developing Nations 3 Total with Global Interdisciplinary Track: 34-37 Foreign Language Track: (Complete One Language Sequence — 11-12 credits) 3520:xxx French Language 3520:101 Beginning French I 4 3520:102 Beginning French II 4 3520:201 Intermediate French I 3 3530:xxx German Language 3530:101 Beginning German I 4 3530:102 Beginning German II 4 3530:201 Intermediate German I 3 3550:xxx Italian Language 3550:101 Beginning Italian I 4 3550:102 Beginning Italian II 4 3550:201 Intermediate Italian I 3 3570:xxx Russian Language 3570:101 Beginning Russian I 4 3570:102 Beginning Russian II 4 3570:201 Intermediate Russian I 3 3580:xxx Spanish Language 3580:101 Beginning Spanish I 4 3580:102 Beginning Spanish II 4 3580:201 Intermediate Spanish I 3 3501:xxx Arabic Language 3501:101 Beginning Arabic I 4 Credits 3501:102 Beginning Arabic II 4 Credits 3501:201 Intermediate Arabic I 4 Credits 3502:xxx Chinese Language 3502:101 Beginning Chinese I 4 Credits 3502:102 Beginning Chinese II 4 Credits 3502:201 Intermediate Chinese I 4 Credits TOTAL WITH FOREIGN LANGUAGE OPTION: 34-36 CREDITS . | |
| Courses new to university offering required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours) | |
| N/A | |
| Deletion of required courses | |
| N/A | |
| Existing courses which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option) | |
| N/A | |
| Courses new to university offering which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option) | |
| N/A | |
| Deletion of elective courses | |
| N/A | |
| Change in number of elective credits | |
| Change in number of required credits | |
| Change in number of credits required for degree | |
| Current: 34-35 New: 34-36 | |
| Change in other degree requirements | |
| N/A | |
| Change in admissions requirements for direct admits | |
| Current requirements: N/A Proposed requirements: N/A | |
| Change in admissions requirements for students using intercollege transfer | |
| Current requirements: N/A Proposed requirements: N/A | |
| Change in admissions requirements to a graduate program | |
| Current requirements: N/A Proposed requirements: N/A | |
| Implementation Plan | |
| Effective Fall 2010 | |
| Additional program requirements: | |
| N/A | |
| Other information: | |
| N/A | |
| Resource statement: | |
| No additional resources needed. | |
| Web components statement: | |
| N/A | |
| Rationale: | |
| To add Chinese and Arabic to the list of acceptable languages for International Business major. There is a change in the number of credits required for a degree because Arabic and Chinese are all 4 credit classes for both Beginning and Intermediate classes. | |
| Bulletin description: | |
| Required Categories:
• International Business Core: Credits (Complete all courses — 6 credits) 6800:405 Multinational Corporations 3 6800:421 International Business Practices 3 • International Business Functional Specialties: (Complete four courses — 12 credits) 6200:408 International Financial Reporting & Analysis 3 6400:481 International Business Finance 3 6500:457 International Management 3 6600:385 International Marketing 3 • International Capstone Field Experience: (Complete one or more courses — 3 credits) 6100:495 Internship in Business Administration 3 6800:494 International Business Practicum 1-3 • International Capstone Topical Investigations: (Complete one or more courses — 2-3 credits) 6100:497 Honors Project in Business Administration 2-3 6100:499 Independent Study in Business Administration 3 6400:323 International Business Law 3 6400:438 International Banking 3 6500:459 Special Topics in International Management 3 6800:496 Special Topics in International Business 3 Global Interdisciplinary Track: (Complete four courses — 12-13 credits) 3230:370 Cultures of the World 3 3250:460 Economics of Developing Countries 3 3250:461 Principles of International Economics 3 3350:320 Economic Geography 3 3350:353 Latin America 3 3350:356 Europe 3 3350:360 Asia 3 3350:363 Africa South of the Sahara 3 3350:450 Development Planning 3 3700:300 Comparative Politics 4 3700:310 International Politics and Institutions 3 3700:312 Wealth and Power Among Nations 3 3700:321 European Politics 3 3700:326 Politics Of Developing Nations 3 Total with Global Interdisciplinary Track: 34-37 Foreign Language Track: (Complete One Language Sequence — 11-12 credits) 3520:xxx French Language 3520:101 Beginning French I 4 3520:102 Beginning French II 4 3520:201 Intermediate French I 3 3530:xxx German Language 3530:101 Beginning German I 4 3530:102 Beginning German II 4 3530:201 Intermediate German I 3 3550:xxx Italian Language 3550:101 Beginning Italian I 4 3550:102 Beginning Italian II 4 3550:201 Intermediate Italian I 3 3570:xxx Russian Language 3570:101 Beginning Russian I 4 3570:102 Beginning Russian II 4 3570:201 Intermediate Russian I 3 3580:xxx Spanish Language 3580:101 Beginning Spanish I 4 3580:102 Beginning Spanish II 4 3580:201 Intermediate Spanish I 3 3501:xxx Arabic Language 3501:101 Beginning Arabic I 4 Credits 3501:102 Beginning Arabic II 4 Credits 3501:201 Intermediate Arabic I 4 Credits 3502:xxx Chinese Language 3502:101 Beginning Chinese I 4 Credits 3502:102 Beginning Chinese II 4 Credits 3502:201 Intermediate Chinese I 4 Credits TOTAL WITH FOREIGN LANGUAGE OPTION: 34-36 CREDITS |