BSBA Online Curriculum

Explore the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Concentration in General Business online curriculum and see the courses you take each term to build your business knowledge and skills.

BSBA Curriculum (60 Units)

You can take up to 6 units of core courses as Credit/No Credit, unless you earn credit by exam. You must earn a C- or higher in any core course that is a prerequisite for another core course.

ACCT 100 (3 units)
Introduction to Financial Accounting

ACCT 101 (3 units)
Introduction to Managerial Accounting

Select one (3 units):
ACCT 307 Accounting Information Systems
or
ISYS 363 Information Systems for Management

Select one (3 units):
BUS 300GW Business Communication for Professionals (GWAR)
or
DS 660GW Communications for Business Analytics (GWAR)

BUS 682 (3 units)
Seminar on Business and Society
Must be taken for a letter grade.

BUS 690 (3 units)
Seminar in Business Policy and Strategic Management 
Must be taken for a letter grade.

Select one (3 units):
DS 212 Business Statistics I
or
MATH 124 Elementary Statistics

DS 412 (3 units)
Operations Management

ECON 102 (3 units)
Introduction to Macroeconomic Analysis

FIN 350 (3 units)
Business Finance

IBUS 330 (3 units)
International Business and Multicultural Relations

MGMT 405 (3 units)
Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior

MKTG 431 (3 units)
Principles of Marketing

You take 7 courses from at least 4 different subject prefixes.

BUS 354 (3 units)
Starting a Small Business

BUS 400 (3 units)
Professional Communication for the Global Workplace

BUS 440 (3 units)
Ethics at Work: Business Impacts

BUS 450 (3 units)
Greening of Business

DS 312 (3 units)
Data Analysis with Computer Applications

DS 408 (3 units)
Computer Simulation

DS 411 (3 units)
Decision Modeling for Business

DS 601 (3 units)
Applied Management Science

DS 604 (3 units)
Applied Business Forecasting

DS 624 (3 units)
Quality Management

DS 655 (3 units)
Sustainable Supply Chain Management

DS 660GW (3 units)
Communications for Business Analytics (GWAR)

ECON 400 (3 units)
Economic and Social History of the United States

ECON 450 (3 units)
Health Economics

ECON/HIST/LABR 474 (3 units)
History of Labor in the United States

ECON/LABR 510 (3 units)
Labor Economics

ECON/LABR 511 (3 units)
Collective Bargaining

ECON/USP 535 (3 units)
Urban Economics

ECON 620 (3 units)
Economic Development

ECON/I R 635 (3 units)
Economics of Globalization

HTM 324 (3 units)
Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Food, Beverage and Culture in America

HTM 351 (3 units)
Asian Food, Culture and Hospitality

HTM 364 (3 units)
Hospitality and Tourism Management Information Systems

HTM 421 (3 units)
Food, Wine and Culture in California

HTM 424 (3 units)
Tourism Management

HTM 425 (3 units)
The Business of International Tourism

HTM 560 (3 units)
Hospitality Human Resource Management

IBUS 430 (3 units)
Import-Export Management and Small Business Operations

IBUS 517 (3 units)
Legal Environment of World Business

IBUS 590 (3 units)
International Environmental Analysis

IBUS 591 (3 units)
Doing Business in Latin America

IBUS 592 (3 units)
Doing Business in Greater China

IBUS 593 (3 units)
Doing Business in Europe

IBUS 594 (3 units)
Doing Business in Asia-Pacific Countries

IBUS 596 (3 units)
Doing Business in Japan

IBUS 598 (3 units)
Doing Business in Emerging Markets

IBUS 620 (3 units)
Research in International Business and the Global Market

IBUS/MGMT 659 (3 units)
Introduction to International Business Negotiation

IBUS 676 (3 units)
Social Entrepreneurship in a Global Context

IBUS 681 (3 units)
Seminar in Comparative Management

IBUS 690 (3 units)
Global Strategic Management

ISYS 350 (3 units)
Building Business Applications

ISYS 463 (3 units)
Information Systems Analysis and Design

ISYS 471 (3 units)
E-Commerce Systems

ISYS 565 (3 units)
Managing Enterprise Networks

ISYS 568 (3 units)
Multimedia Business Applications Development

ISYS 569 (3 units)
Information Systems for Business Process Management

ISYS 575 (3 units)
Information Security Management

ISYS 650 (3 units)
Business Intelligence

MKTG 432 (3 units)
Public Relations

MKTG 433 (3 units)
Personal Selling

MKTG 436 (3 units)
Retail Management

MKTG 441 (3 units)
Business to Business Marketing

MKTG 469 (3 units)
Digital Marketing

MKTG 644 (3 units)
Services Marketing

MKTG 675 (3 units)
Brand Management

MKTG 680 (3 units)
International Marketing Management

MKTG 688 (3 units)
New Product Management Seminar

With advisor approval, you may apply two upper-division courses outside the Lam Family College of Business toward the concentration. These courses count toward the different prefix requirement. If taken at SFSU, units for DS 110, MATH 110 or ISYS 263 may also apply toward the concentration with advisor approval.

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