BBA, Major in General Business Administration with PGA Golf Management Concentration
Each BBA degree consists of the university Core Curriculum , the Business Core , courses required for the major, degree-specific requirements, and electives.
Transfer students must take at least 50% of the required business curriculum for the BBA degree in residence at Sam Houston State University, which may include courses taken at The Woodlands Center (TWC) campus or through SHSU Online.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in General Business Administration with PGA Golf Management Concentration | ||
| 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| BUAD 1111 (PGA Orientation-Qualifying Level) | 1 | BUAD 1111 (Business Planning, Golf Car Fleet Management) | 1 | BUAD 2189 | 1 |
| BUAD 1305 or CSTE 1330 | 3 | Component Area III | 4 | ||
| ECON 1100, KINE 2115, or NGLI 11011 | 1 | Component Area V | 3 | ||
| ENGL 13012 | 3 | ENGL 13022 | 3 | ||
| HIST 13013 | 3 | HIST 13023 | 3 | ||
| MATH 13244 | 3 | ||||
| 14 | 14 | 1 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| ACCT 2301 | 3 | ACCT 2302 | 3 | BUAD 2189 (Level 1 Complete) | 1 |
| BUAD 1111 (Introduction to Teaching and Golf Club Performance) | 1 | BANA 2372 | 3 | ||
| BUAD 2301 | 3 | BUAD 1111 (Customer Relations, Tournament Operations) | 1 | ||
| Component Area IV | 3 | BUAD 2321 or COMS 23821 | 3 | ||
| ECON 23025 | 3 | ECON 2301 | 3 | ||
| POLS 23056 | 3 | ||||
| 16 | 13 | 1 | |||
| Third Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| BUAD 3169 (Intermediate Teaching and Golf Club Alteration) | 1 | ACCT 3000-4000 Elective | 3 | BUAD 3189 (Level 2 Complete) | 1 |
| Component Area III | 4 | BUAD 3169 (Golf Operations) | 1 | ||
| PLSC 2375 | 3 | BUAD 3335 | 3 | ||
| POLS 23066 | 3 | BUAD 3345 | 3 | ||
| MGMT 3310 | 3 | MKTG 3335 | 3 | ||
| MKTG 3310 | 3 | ||||
| 17 | 13 | 1 | |||
| Fourth Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer | Hours |
| BANA 3363 | 3 | BUAD 3169 (Advanced Teaching and Club Fitting, Career Enhancement/Final Experience) | 1 | BUAD 4289 (Level 3 Complete) | 2 |
| BUAD 3169 (Human Resource Mgmt and Supervising & Delegating, Player Development Program) | 1 | FACS 2441 | 4 | ||
| BUAD 3355 | 3 | FINC 3310 | 3 | ||
| ECON 3000-4000 Elective | 3 | MGMT 3370 | 3 | ||
| FINC 3320 | 3 | MGMT 4390 | 3 | ||
| MGIS 3310 | 3 | ||||
| 16 | 14 | 2 | |||
| Fifth Year | |||||
| Fall | Hours | ||||
| BUAD 4289 (Continuation of 7-month internship)7 | 2 | ||||
| 0 | |||||
| Total Hours: 122 | |||||
| 1 | Satisfies the requirement for both Component Area IX (Component Area Option) and the major. |
| 2 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area I (Communication). |
| 3 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 4 | Satisfies the requirement for both Component Area III (Mathematics) and the major. |
| 5 | Satisfies the requirement for both Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) and the major. |
| 6 | Satisfies the requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government). |
| 7 | The PGA's Playing Ability Test must be passed prior to graduation with the Specialization. |


