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International Business

(for students entering Marquette August 2007 or later)



SPECIFIC INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS (27 CREDITS)

  • Four courses from the following:
    • ECON 152 (International Antitrust) 3 credits
    • ECON 154 (International Currency Markets) 3 credits
    • ECON 155 (Comparative Economic Development) 3 credits
    • ECON 156 (International Trade) 3 credits
    • ECON 158 (The Russion Economy) 3 credits
    • ACCO 141 (International Accounting) 3 credits
    • ACCO 147 (International Taxation) 3 credits
    • BULA 132 (The Legal and Regulatory Environment of International Business) 3 credits
    • MARK 153 (International Marketing) 3 credits
    • MANA 183 (International Management) 3 credits
    • FINA 185 (International Finance) 3 credits
    • INBU 105 (Internship in International Business) 3 credits
    • INBU 182 (International Business Strategy) 3 credits
    • INBU 189 (Seminar in International Business) 3 credits
    Also, (A) one of the above four courses must be either ECON 154 or ECON 156; (B) a maximum of two IB courses can be economics.
  • Five Business Electives (15 credits)
    (Students must complete another major [excluding Entrepreneurship] within the College of Business)
  • Foreign Language
    Working competency in at least one approved foreign language is required, satisfied by either (1) completing foreign language courses (082 and another upper division elective) in French, German, Japanese, Italian or Spanish; or (2) if passing a reading, writing, speaking, and listening working competency test in a foreign language taught at Marquette University as endorsed by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. Permission to take this competency test is granted by the director of International Business Studies. Note: Foreign students whose native language is not English may have the language competency requirement waived subject to the approval of the director of International Business Studies.
  • Study or Work Abroad
    Completion of a work or study abroad summer or term program is required (NOTE: A term or academic year abroad may result in more than eight terms needed to complete the business degree.) Approval of the study/work abroad experience is subject to prior, written approval by the director of International Business Studies.


BUSINESS CORE REQUIREMENTS (46 HOURS)

  • LEAD 1 (Foundations for Business Leadership) 1 credit
    NOTE: Students transferring into the college with Jr. standing or higher are required to complete BUEX 2 (Computer Literacy in Business) instead of LEAD 1.
  • LEAD 103 (Applying Business Leadership Skills) 1 credit
  • LEAD 104 (Strategies for Entering the Business World) 1 credit
  • ACCO 30 (Financial Accounting) 3 credits
  • ACCO 31 (Managerial Accounting) 3 credits
  • MANA 28 (Business Statistics) 3 credits
  • ECON 43 (Principles of Microeconomics) 3 credits
  • ECON 44 (Principles of Macroeconomics) 3 credits
  • ECON 108 (Applied Business Economics) 3 credits
  • FINA 180 (Introduction to Financial Management) 3 credits
  • MANA 156 (Behavior and Organization) 3 credits
  • MANA 170 (Operations and Supply Chain Management) 3 credits
  • MARK 140 (Introduction to Marketing) 3 credits
  • MANA 120 (Introduction to Information Technology) 3 credits
  • Legal and Regulatory Elective 3 credits
    Choice of one:
    • BULA 127 (Legal Environment of Business)
    • BULA 132 (The Legal and Regulatory Environment of International Business)
    • MANA 160 (Management of Human Resources)
  • MANA 181 (Business and Its Environment) or PHIL 108 (Business Ethics) 3 credits
  • MANA 182 (Strategic Management) 3 credits


NON-BUSINESS REQUIRED COURSES (56 HOURS)

  • ENGL 1 (Rhetoric & Composition 1) 3 credits
  • ENGL 2 (Rhetoric & Composition 2) 3 credits
  • Literature Elective 3 credits
    [For course selection, refer to http://www.marquette.edu/core; be sure to select literature course.]
  • Diverse Culture Elective 3 credits
    [For course selection, refer to http://www.marquette.edu/core.]
  • Histories of Cultures and Societies Elective 3 credits
    [For course selection, refer to http://www.marquette.edu/core.]
  • Science and Nature Elective 3 credits
    [For course selection, refer to http://www.marquette.edu/core.]
  • MATH 70 (Finite Mathematics) 3 credits
  • MATH 71 (Elements of Calculus) 3 credits
  • PHIL 50 (Philosophy of Human Nature) 3 credits
  • PHIL 104 (Theory of Ethics) 3 credits
  • CMST 22 (Public Speaking for Business) 2 credits
  • THEO 1 (Introduction to Theology) 3 credits

[For course selection, refer to http://www.marquette.edu/core.]

  • Theology Elective 3 credits
  • Non-Business Electives 18 credits
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