Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

Department of Management

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• For more information about Business Administration, see the website.
• Following is a sample four-year plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
• Admitted students must meet with an advisor. Current students should also meet with an advisor and logon to DegreeWorks  to check student-specific program progress.

 

Minimum University Requirements
Total Credits	120			Grade Point Average (most majors require higher GPA)	2.00 GPA
Credits of C- or better	100			Credits of upper-division courses (#3000 or above)	40
Total USU Credits	30			Upper-division USU Credits	20
USU Credits within the Major	10			Credits in Minor (if required)	12
Credits in Major	see below			Credits in American Institutions	3
General Education Requirements	see link			University Studies Depth Requirements	see link
NOTES: highest Math Requirement for this degree is  STAT 2300 - Business Statistics (QL) 4

 

Admission Requirements for this Program
Direct Admit: 2016 New freshmen Admitted to USU in Good Standing Top 10% of high school class 3.7+ High School GPA 28+ ACT/1250+ SAT score 3.5+ High School GPA AND 24+ ACT/1090+ SAT score Accounting majors: 3.6+ High School GPA and 26+ ACT/1170+ SAT				Freshmen prior to Fall 2016: Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU Option 1: 24+ post-high school credits 3.5+ overall GPA Complete the Change of Matriculation Form Option 2: 24+ post-high school credits ECON 1500: C grade or higher ENGL 2010: C grade or higher STAT 2000/STAT 2300: C grade or higher 2.67+ Overall GPA  (3.0 GPA and B or better in ACCT 2010 for Accounting majors) Complete the Huntsman School Admissions Application.			Freshmen Fall 2016 24+ post-high school credits The following courses with a C or higher.  MGT 1050 ACCT 2010 ECON 1500 MIS 2100 STAT 2300 or STAT 2000 ENGL 2010 2.75 overall GPA (3.0 GPA and B or better in ACCT 2010 for Accounting majors) Complete the Huntsman School Admissions Application.

First Year (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:		Spring Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:
ECN 1500: Introduction to Economic Institutions, History, and Principles (BAI)	3	minimum C grade required		ECN 2010: Introduction to Microeconomics (BSS)	3	minimum C grade required
ENGL 1010 - Introduction to Writing: Academic Prose (CL1)	3			ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode (CL2)	3	minimum C grade required
MATH 1050: College Algebra (QL)	4			STAT 2300: Business Statistics (QL)   OR STAT 2000: Statistical Methods (QI)	4   OR 4	minimum C grade required
MGT 1050 - Foundations of Business and Leadership	3	minimum C grade required		MIS 2100: Principles of Management Information Systems	3	minimum C grade required
USU 1010: University Connections	1-3	Course starts the week prior to fall semester and is completed after the first 3 weeks of fall semester.		Breadth Creative Arts (BCA)	2-3
Comments				Comments

Second Year (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:		Spring Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:
ACCT 2010: Financial Accounting Principles	3	minimum C grade required		ACCT 2020: Managerial Accounting Principles	3	minimum C grade required
MGT 2050: Business Law	2	minimum C grade required		MGT 3150: Critical Thinking for Managerial Decision Making	2
Breadth Humanities (BHU)	3			MGT 3400: Managerial Ethics	2
Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS)	3			MIS 3200: Business Communication (CI)	3	minimum C grade required
Breadth Life Science (BLS)	3			MSLE 3800: Leadership	2	minimum C grade required
Elective	1			Depth Humanities and Creative Arts (DHA)	3
Comments Undeclared students should apply to the Jon M Huntsman School during this semester http://huntsman.usu.edu/apply/				Comments

Third Year (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:		Spring Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:
FIN 3200 - Financial Management	3	minimum C grade required		FIN 3400: Corporate Finance (QI)	3	minimum C grade required
MGT 3100: Organizational Behavior	2			MGT 3250 - Managing Human Capital	2
MGT 3700 - Operations Management	2	minimum B- grade required		MGT 4600: Negotiations	2
MGT 3600: Project Management	2			MGT 4790: Managing Global Value Chains	2
MIS 3300: Big Data Analytics (QI)	3	minimum C grade required		Management Emphasis	2-3
MSLE 3500: Fundamentals of Marketing	3	minimum C grade required		Depth Life and Physical Sciences (DSC)	3
Comments				Comments Students should apply for graduation at http://www.usu.edu/registrar/htm/graduation/apply-online

Fourth Year (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:		Spring Semester	Credits	General Education Info and Notes:
MGT Emphasis	2			Elective	15
MGT Emphasis	2-3
MSLE 3890: Systems Strategy and Problem Solving	2	minimum C grade required
MSLE 4532: Data-Driven Decision Making	2
Electives	6-7
Comments				Comments

University Studies Requirements for Major

Students must complete the General Education Requirements:

• ECN 1500 will fulfill the American Institutions requirement
• ECN 2010 will fulfill the Social Sciences requirement for students in the Huntsman School of Business
• For Huntsman School of Business students, courses taken for their major may fulfill the Exploration requirement

Students must also complete the University Studies Depth Requirements :

• Elective credits needed will be determined on an individual basis (a student with continuing education, AP credits, and language credits may not require additional elective credits)
• Completing a minor is recommended to fulfill elective credits
• Students are encouraged to enhance their education experience through use of the Roadmap to Graduation and Student Success found at http://huntsman.usu.edu/advising/htm/road-map-to-graduation/
• A complete list of requirements and approved BA electives can be found on the requirements sheet at huntsman.usu.edu/undergraduate/majors/business-administration-major
• Elective credits needed will be determined on an individual basis (a student with continuing education, AP credits, and language credits may not require additional elective credits)
• Completing a minor is recommended to fulfill elective credits
• Students are encouraged to enhance their education experience through use of the Roadmap to Graduation and Student Success found at https://huntsman.usu.edu/advising/road_map
• MGT 4250  Advanced Internship (BA elective) is recommended between the student’s Junior and Senior year