Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Management

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Each BBA degree consists of:

Transfer students must take at least 50% of the required business curriculum for the BBA in residence at Sam Houston State University, which may include courses taken at The Woodlands Center campus or through SHSU Online .

Major-Specific Requirements

A minimum grade of “C” is required in all Management courses taken for the Management major.

Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Management
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics)3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)4
First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area III4Component Area III4
ENGL 130113Component Area V3
HIST 130123ENGL 130213
MATH 132433HIST 130223
ECON 1100, KINE 2115, NGLI 1101, or MCOM 113041BUAD 1305 or CSTE 13303
 14 16
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area IV3ACCT 23023
ACCT 23013ECON 230153
ECON 23023POLS 230663
POLS 230563BUAD 2321 or COMS 238243
BANA 23723BUAD 23013
 15 15
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BANA 33633ECON 3357, 4357, or 43653
FINC 33203MGIS 33103
MGMT 33103MGMT 33203
MKTG 33103MGMT 33303
PSYC 1301 or SOCI 13013MGMT 33703
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
ACCT 33043MGMT 43453
BUAD 33353MGMT 43903
MGMT Elective73MGMT Elective73
MGMT Elective73MGMT Elective73
MKTG 43403Elective3
 15 15
Total Hours: 120
1

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area I (Communication).

2

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area VI (U.S. History).

3

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area II (Mathematics).

4

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area IX (Component Area Option).

5

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences).

6

Satisfies requirement for Core Curriculum Component Area VII (Political Science/Government).

7

Management Electives, choose from the following (4 total):

MGMT 3325New Product Commercialization3
MGMT 3327Mgt of Innovation & Technology3
MGMT 4310Small Business Development3
MGMT 4325Family Business Management3
MGMT 4327Corporate Entrepreneurship3
MGMT 4330Compensation3
MGMT 4335Mgt & Labor Relations3
MGMT 4350Project Management3
MGMT 4355Human Resource Development3
MGMT 4360Supply Chain Management3
MGMT 4375Quality Management3
MKTG 3350Services Marketing Management3
MGIS 3330Business Database Management3

Supply Chain Management Concentration

Management majors can choose to concentrate in Supply Chain Management by taking the following courses.

MGMT 4360Supply Chain Management3

 Management Electives, choose from the following (3 total):

MGMT 3325New Product Commercialization3
MGMT 3327Mgt of Innovation & Technology3
MGMT 4350Project Management3
MGMT 4365Service Operations Management3
MGMT 4375Quality Management3
MGIS 3330Business Database Management3
BANA 3364Operations Research3
ECON 4365Intro To Bus Forecasting& Econ 13

1 If ECON 4365 is taken as a Supply Chain Management Elective, then either ECON 3357 or ECON 4357 must be taken as an upper level ECON class.