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Business Administration - BS with SUNY Potsdam
The Business Administration major is comprised of a total of 53 credit hours. It includes ten (10) required courses, two (2) prerequisites, and one (1) required cognate, plus four (4) courses in approved electives. Twenty-one (21) credit hours of the major courses should be taken at SUNY Potsdam. Eighteen (18) credit hours of the major courses must be upper-division.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS(Curriculum 0280):
Required Courses
| ACCT 101 | Accounting Principles I | 4 |
| ACCT 102 | Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| BSAD 201 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BSAD 301 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BSAD 310 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BSAD 350 | Marketing | 3 |
| From Potsdam | ||
| BUEC 330 | Operations Management | 3 |
| BUEC 381 | Information Systems for Business | 3 |
| BUEC 451 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| ECON 401 | Corporation Finance | 3 |
| Prerequisites | ||
| ECON 101 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 103 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| Required Cognate | ||
| MATH 141 | Statistics | 3 |
Other Requirements:
- 120 academic credit hours plus 2 credit hours of physical education
- 75 hours of liberal studies
- 45 hours of upper-division courses
- 65 hours outside the department
- Last 30 hours must be taken at SUNY Potsdam
Special Notes:
- Students need to have 75 credit hours of Liberal Arts.
- Students must receive a grade of 2.0 or higher in Principles of Microeconomics and Principles of Macroeconomics before taking any upper-division BUEC courses. Students do not have to take these courses in sequence.
- Business Administration majors must earn a minimum grade of 2.0 in every course counted toward the major (required and elective).
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Phone: (315) 386-7328
Fax: (315) 386-7933
