Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Concentration in General Business (60 Units)
Except in cases of credit by examination, no more than six units of the core may be completed on a CR/NC basis. Students must earn a grade of C- or higher in core Business courses required as prerequisites for other core Business courses.
Core Requirements (39 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 100 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 101 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| Select One: ACCT 307 or ISYS 363 |
Accounting Information Systems or Information Systems for Management |
3 |
| Select one: BUS 300GW or DS 660GW |
Business Communication for Professionals - GWAR or Communications for Business Analytics - GWAR |
3 |
| BUS 682 | Seminar on Business and Society 1 | 3 |
| BUS 690 | Seminar in Business Policy and Strategic Management 1 | 3 |
| Select one: DS 212 or MATH 124 |
Business Statistics I or Elementary Statistics |
3 |
| DS 412 | Operations Management | 3 |
| ECON 102 | Introduction to Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| FIN 350 | Business Finance | 3 |
| IBUS 330 | International Business and Multicultural Relations | 3 |
| MGMT 405 | Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MKTG 431 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
1Must be taken for a letter grade.
Concentration Requirements (21 units)
Select seven from at least four different prefixes.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 354 | Starting a Small Business | 3 |
| BUS 400 | Professional Communication for the Global Workplace | 3 |
| BUS 440 | Ethics at Work: Business Impacts | 3 |
| BUS 450 | Greening of Business | 3 |
| DS 312 | Data Analysis with Computer Applications | 3 |
| DS 408 | Computer Simulation | 3 |
| DS 411 | Decision Modeling for Business | 3 |
| DS 601 | Applied Management Science | 3 |
| DS 604 | Applied Business Forecasting | 3 |
| DS 624 | Quality Management | 3 |
| DS 655 | Sustainable Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| DS 660GW | Communications for Business Analytics - GWAR | 3 |
| ECON 400 | Economic and Social History of the United States | 3 |
| ECON 450 | Health Economics | 3 |
| ECON/HIST/LABR 474 | History of Labor in the United States | 3 |
| ECON/LABR 510 | Labor Economics | 3 |
| ECON/LABR 511 | Collective Bargaining | 3 |
| ECON/USP 535 | Urban Economics | 3 |
| ECON 620 | Economic Development | 3 |
| ECON/I R 635 | Economics of Globalization | 3 |
| HTM 324 | Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Food, Beverage and Culture in America | 3 |
| HTM 351 | Asian Food, Culture and Hospitality | 3 |
| HTM 364 | Hospitality and Tourism Management Information Systems | 3 |
| HTM 421 | Food, Wine and Culture in California | 3 |
| HTM 424 | Tourism Management | 3 |
| HTM 425 | The Business of International Tourism | 3 |
| HTM 560 | Hospitality Human Resource Management | 3 |
| IBUS 430 | Import-Export Management and Small Business Operations | 3 |
| IBUS 517 | Legal Environment of World Business | 3 |
| IBUS 590 | International Environmental Analysis | 3 |
| IBUS 591 | Doing Business in Latin America | 3 |
| IBUS 592 | Doing Business in Greater China | 3 |
| IBUS 593 | Doing Business in Europe | 3 |
| IBUS 594 | Doing Business in Asia-Pacific Countries | 3 |
| IBUS 596 | Doing Business in Japan | 3 |
| IBUS 598 | Doing Business in Emerging Markets | 3 |
| IBUS 620 | Research in International Business and the Global Market | 3 |
| IBUS/MGMT 659 | Introduction to International Business Negotiation | 3 |
| IBUS 676 | Social Entrepreneurship in a Global Context | 3 |
| IBUS 681 | Seminar in Comparative Management | 3 |
| IBUS 690 | Global Strategic Management | 3 |
| ISYS 350 | Building Business Applications | 3 |
| ISYS 463 | Information Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| ISYS 471 | E-Commerce Systems | 3 |
| ISYS 565 | Managing Enterprise Networks | 3 |
| ISYS 568 | Multimedia Business Applications Development | 3 |
| ISYS 569 | Information Systems for Business Process Management | 3 |
| ISYS 575 | Information Security Management | 3 |
| ISYS 650 | Business Intelligence | 3 |
| MKTG 432 | Public Relations | 3 |
| MKTG 433 | Personal Selling | 3 |
| MKTG 436 | Retail Management | 3 |
| MKTG 441 | Business to Business Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG 469 | Digital Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG 644 | Services Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG 675 | Brand Management | 3 |
| MKTG 680 | International Marketing Management | 3 |
| MKTG 688 | New Product Management Seminar | 3 |
Two non-Lam Family College of Business upper-division courses are permitted as substitutes for two of the seven required courses and count towards the different prefix requirement with advisor approval. If taken at SF State, units for DS 110 or MATH 110 and/or ISYS 263 may be used to satisfy concentration requirements; advisor approval required.