Requirements
The business administration major requires completion of 18 semester hours. For graduation, students must achieve an overall GPA of 2.0 in the major. Business administration majors may not count more than six semester hours or two courses from either track toward a different major.]
This major provides a strong grounding in all areas of managing large and medium businesses and is appropriate for those who do not wish to specialize in a particular functional area. It is useful for:
- those who may want to enter a management training program with a future employer
- those who may want to attend graduate school in fields such as business or law
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The courses below outline the requirements for successful completion of the academic program according to the 2008-2009 Undergraduate Academic Catalog. This catalog is in effect for all incoming students for Fall 2008 or Spring 2009. Current Rider students that are enrolled in this program have the option of continuing with the degree requirements in effect upon their initial enrollment or substituting with the current requirement. For those students interested in continuing with the program requirements effective at their term of entry, you may download your Curriculum Checksheet:
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| Business Administration Major (18 semester hours) | |
| Courses are to be selected as specified below | |
| One upper level economics elective | 3 |
| One upper level finance elective | 3 |
| One upper level management or human resources elective | 3 |
| One upper level marketing elective | 3 |
| Two upper level business electives which may include | |
| BUS-491 Business Administration Internship | 3 |
| BUS-490 Independent Research Study | 3 |
Courses listed in the business core may not be used for filling the requirements of the business administration major.
