Concentration
in General Business

The General Business concentration is intended for students wishing to take coursework in several functional areas of business. To this end, the student must choose coursework in a minimum of three different functional areas of business administration and computer information systems. The resulting broad overview of business should enable graduates to gain entry into a variety of lower-level management positions in a broad range of businesses.

Requirements

1. Complete University General Education requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree (51 units minimum).
2. Complete the following prerequisites (21 units) to the business administration degree with a letter grade of C– or better in each course:
   ACC 2110 Financial Accounting, 3 units
   ACC 2130 Managerial Accounting, 3 units
   BLW 2060 Law, Environment, and Ethics, 3 units
   ECON 2500 Principles of Macroeconomics, 3 units
   ECON 2510 Principles of Microeconomics, 3 units
   MATH 1500 Finite Mathematics, 3 units
   MATH 1610 Statistics for Decision Making, 3 units
3. Complete BUS 3100 Business Technical Writing Communication (WP) (English proficiency requirement), 3 units.
4. Complete 24 units of course work in the business administration core with a letter grade of C– or better in each course:
   CIS 3700 Information Technology for Management, 3 units
   FIN 3220 Business Finance, 3 units
   MGT 3310 Management Theory and Practice, 3 units
   MGT 3400 Seminar in International Business, 3 units
   MGT 4900 Business Policy, 3 units
   MKT 3410 Principles of Marketing, 3 units
   OM 3010 Operations Management, 3 units
   OM 3020 Management Science, 3 units
5. Complete the concentration.

The Concentration (15 units)
Complete 15 units of upper-division (3000- and 4000-numbered courses) coursework in a minimum of three of the six functional areas of Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, Computer Information Systems, and Operations Management within the College of Business Administration. These courses may not include the General Education courses ACC 3005 Personal Financial Planning, CIS 3780 Management Information Systems and Microcomputers, and FIN 3210 Investment Management.