College of Business & Economics
In the freshman and sophomore years, students should complete the lower-level required courses, as well as most of the Towson Core requirements. Based on course availability and student needs and preferences, the selected sequences will probably vary from those presented below.
Requirements reflect catalog year 2012-13. Be sure to refer to your specific catalog to view your requirements. Advising forms are also available based on catalog year. Suggested sequencing may vary based on course availability and individual needs.
Note for the University Core Curriculum, the following must be met:
* One course must be in a different discipline than requirement 4
**One course must be taken in a discipline in arts and humanities, different from the discipline in requirement 5. One course must be taken in a discipline in Social and Behavioral Science, different from the discipline in requirement 6.
| Term 1 Freshman Year - Pre-Business Administration |
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|---|---|---|
Course |
Title |
Total
(15 units) |
| ENGL 102/190 | Towson Core 2 English Composition | 3 |
| Towson Core 3 MATH 111 | Towson Core 3 College Mathematics Algebra for Applications |
3 |
| Towson Core 5* | Arts and Humanities | 3 |
| Towson Core 6 ECON 201/203 |
Social and Behavioral Sciences Microeconomic Principles (Honors) |
3 |
| Towson Core— Perspectives** |
Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 | 3 |
| Term 2 Freshman Year - Pre-Business Administration |
||
|---|---|---|
Course |
Title |
Total (16 units) |
| Towson Core 1 | Towson Seminar | 3 |
| MATH 211 | Calculus for Applications | 3 |
| Towson Core 4* | Creativity and Creative Development | 3 |
| ECON 202/204 | Macroeconomic Principles (Honors) | 3 |
| Towson Core 7 | Biological and Physical Science (with Lab) | 4 |
| *The discipline in Towson Core 4 must be different from Towson Core 5. | ||
| Term 3 Sophomore Year - Pre-Business Administration |
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|---|---|---|
Course |
Title |
Total (15/16 units) |
| ACCT 201/211 | Principles of Financial Accounting (Honors) | 3 |
| LEGL 225 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| Towson Core 8 | Biological and Physical Science (with or without lab) | 3-4 |
| Towson Core— Perspectives** |
Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 | 3 |
| Towson Core— Perspectives** |
Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 | 3 |
| Term 4 Sophomore Year - Pre-Business |
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|---|---|---|
| Course |
Title |
Total (15 units) |
| ACCT 202/212 | Principles of Managerial (Honors) | 3 |
| Towson Core 9 | Advanced Writing Seminar— ENGL 317 Writing for Business & Industry (Recommended) | 3 |
| ECON 205 or MATH 231(233) |
Statistics for Business & Economics I or Basic Statistics (Honors) |
3 |
| Towson Core— Perspectives** |
Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 | 3 |
| Towson Core— Perspectives** |
Requirement 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 | 3 |
| Term 5 Junior Year - Business Administration |
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|---|---|---|
Course |
Title |
Total (15 units) |
| BUSX 301 | Business Cornerstone | 3 |
| EBTM 306 | Fundamentals of Project Management and Business Decisions | 3 |
| MKTG 341 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| EBTM 337 | Information Technology | 3 |
| MNGT 361 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Term 6 Junior Year - Business Administration |
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|---|---|---|
| Course |
Title |
Total
(15 units) |
| EBTM 311 | Principles of e-Business | 3 |
| FIN 331 | Principles of Financial Management | 3 |
| EBTM 365 | Principles of Operations Management | 3 |
| Concentration/Track 1 | 3 | |
| Concentration/Track 2 | 3 | |
| Term 7 Senior Year - Business Administration |
||
|---|---|---|
Course |
Title |
Total
(15 units) |
| Concentration/Track 3 | 3 | |
| Concentration/Track 4 | 3 | |
| Concentration/Track 5 | 3 | |
| MNGT 482 | Business Ethics and Sustainability | 3 |
| Concentration/Track 8 (if needed) or free elective | 3 | |
| Term 8 Senior Year - Business Administration |
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|---|---|---|
| Course | Title | Total (15 units) |
| Concentration/Track 6 | 3 | |
| Concentration/Track 7 | 3 | |
| BUSX 460 | Professional Experience Note: Requires approved internship |
3 |
| MNGT 481 | Business Strategy & Policy | 3 |
| Free Elective or Concentration/Track 8 | 3 | |
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