College of Business and Economics


Business Administration

Suggested Course Sequence

In front of Stephens Hall

Before advancing into upper-level (300-400) CBE courses, students must be eligible for admission to the Business Administration major. Students must complete at least one concentration/ track in:

Concentrations
Tracks
Finance Economics
Human Resource Management Entrepreneurship
International Business Legal Studies
Management Project Management & Business Analysis
Marketing  

Students should consult with their faculty adviser to make the most appropriate elective choices.

NOTE: Requirements reflect latest catalog year (AY 2011-12). Be sure to refer to your specific catalog to understand your requirements. Advising forms are also available based on catalog year. Suggested sequencing may vary based on course availability and individual needs.

First Year
First Term (15 units)
Second Term (16 units)
Towson Core 1 or 2 Towson Seminar or English Composition-- ENGL 102/190(3)
Towson Core 3 College Mathematics-- MATH 111
Algebra for Applications (prerequisite for ECON205/MATH231) (3)
Towson Core 5 Arts and Humanities (3) *
Towson Core-- Perspectives Requirements 10,11 12, 13 or 14 (3)**
Towson Core 6 Social and Behavioral Sciences ECON 201 Microeconomic Principles (or Honors ECON 203) (3)
Towson Core 1 or 2 Towson Seminar or English Composition-- ENGL 102/190 (3)
either MATH 211 Calculus for Applications (3) or MATH 273 Calculus I
Towson Core 4 Creative and Creative Development (3) *
Towson Core 7 Biological and physical Science (with lab) (4)
ECON 202 Microeconomic Principles (or Honors ECON 203) (3)
Second Year
First Term (15-16 units)
Second Term (15 units)
ACCT 201 Principles of Financial Accounting(or Honors ACCT 211) (3)
LEGL 225 Legal Environment of Business (3)
Towson Core 8 Biological and Physical Science (with or without lab) (3-4)
Towson Core-- Perspectives Requirements 10,11 12, 13 or 14 (3)**
Towson Core-- Perspectives Requirements 10,11 12, 13 or 14 (3)**

ACCT 202 Principles of Managerial Accounting(or Honors ACCT 212) (3)
ECON 205 Statistics of Bus. & Econ I(3) or MATH 231 Basic Statisitics (3)
Towson Core-- Perspectives Requirements 10,11 12, 13 or 14 (3)**
Towson Core-- Perspectives Requirements 10,11 12, 13 or 14 (3)**
GenEd I.D. (ENGL 317)
Writing for Business and Industry (recommended) (3)

Submit application for admission to the BUAD major (October 1 or March 1 deadline)
Third Year
First Term (15 units)
Second Term (15 units)
BUSX 301 Business Cornerstone (3)
EBTM 306 Fundamentals of Project Management and Business Decisions (3)
MKTG 341 Principles of Marketing (3)
MNGT 361 Principles of Management (3)
EBTM 337 Information Technology (3)
EBTM 311 Principles of e-Business (3)
EBTM 365 Principles of Operation Management (3)
FIN 331 Principles of Financial Management(3)
Concentration/Track course 1 (3)
Concentration/Track course 2 (3)
Fourth Year
First Term (15 units)
Second Term (13-15 units)
Concentration/Track course 3 (3)
Concentration/Track course 4 (3)
Concentration/Track course 5 (3)
MNGT 482 Business Ethics and Sustainability
Concentration/ Track 8 (if needed) or Free Elective (3)
BUSX 460 Professional Experience (3)
MNGT 481 Business Strategy and Policy (3)
Concentration/Track course 6 (3)
Concentration/Track course 7 (3)
Concentration/ Track 8 (if needed) or Free Elective (1-3)

Note: * Discipline for Core Requirement 5 must be different thant Core Requirement 4. A foreign language course may be taken to meet Core Requirement 5.
**One course under Perspectives must be taken in a discipline in the arts and humanities, different from the discipline in Core Requirement 5. One course under Perspectives must be taken in a discipline in the social and behavioral sciences, different from the discipline requirement 6.


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Phone: 410-704-3342
Fax: 410-704-3664



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