
International Business and Language Area Studies
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IBLAS major requirements
Business administration and economics core (13 courses):
- ECON 101 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECON 102 Principles of Microeconomics
- BUAD 142 Computer Applications in Business
- BUAD 205 Financial Accounting
- BUAD 206 Managerial Accounting
- BUAD 230 Foundations of Management
- BUAD 262 Introduction to IBLAS (to be taken sophomore year, fall semester)
- BUAD 270 Marketing Concepts and Issues
- BUAD 284 Statistics for Business and Economics
- BUAD 350 Corporate Finance
- BUAD 390 Business Law
- BUAD 468 Senior Seminar in International Business and Language Area Studies I
- BUAD 469 Senior Seminar in International Business and Language Area Studies II
Modern languages and literatures (4 courses):
Four courses beyond the 203 level to include:
- FREN/GERM/JAPN/SPAN 204 Intermediate Readings, Conversation and Composition
- FREN/GERM/JAPN 375 Civilization
- SPAN 375 Spanish Civilization or SPAN 385 Latin American Civilization
- Two language electives
International economics and finance (1 course):
(May be an appropriate course taken during the semester of study abroad)
- ECON 370 Comparative Economic Systems
- ECON 375 Growth, Development and International Trade
- ECON 376 International Trade
- ECON 377 International Finance and Monetary Economics
International studies (1 course):
- INTL 150 Introduction to International Studies – GS 3
Mathematics (1 course):
- MATH 124 A Survey of Calculus – GS 8
- MATH 131 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I – GS 8
History (1 course):
- An appropriate history course taken during the semester of overseas study.
International students only
(4 courses taken in lieu of the modern languages and literatures requirement.)
Note: International students should consult with the director of the IBLAS program in their freshman year to discuss their specific course requirements. Normally, they take four courses from the following list to become more familiar with the American culture. Alternatively, international students could choose a modern language, different from their native language and study abroad in a country where their target language is spoken.
One of the following two courses:
- ENGL 235 Survey of U.S. Literature I
- ENGL 236 Survey of U.S. Literature II
One of the following two courses:
- HIST 116 History of the United States – GS 6
- POLI 130 U.S. Politics and Government – GS 6
Any two of the following courses:
- AMER 261 / HUMA 261 Introduction to American Studies – GS 6
- AMER 317 / POLI 317 American Political Thought
- AMER 305 / PHIL 305 American Philosophy – GS 10
- AMER 221 / RELS 221 Religion in America – GS 6
- SOCI 235 Work in America – GS 6
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