A student must complete the following core requirements in addition to a selected option and the Essential Studies requirements. Transfer students from a two (2) year institution must complete 50% of the required courses for the major from Chadron State College.
Required:
All Business Majors must complete one of the following for the Essential Studies requirement (SLO 4) prior to taking advanced (300/400) Finance, Economics and Management courses:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 138 | APPLIED CALCULUS | 3 |
| MATH 142 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA | 4 |
| MATH 151 | CALCULUS I (or equivalent) | 5 |
All Business Majors must complete BA 331 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS for the Essential Studies requirement (SLO 3). BA 331 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS Prerequisite: Completion of SLO 2.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 331 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | 3 |
Recommended:
All Business Majors should consider taking ENG 137 TECHNICAL WRITING to fulfill the Essential Studies requirement (SLO 2).
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Studies | ||
| Core Requirements | ||
| ACTG 241 | ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES I | 3 |
| ACTG 242 | ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES II | 3 |
| BA 336 | BUSINESS/ECONOMIC STATISTICS | 3 |
| BA 337 | BUSINESS LAW | 3 |
| BIS 231 | PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 |
| BIS 332 | DECISION SUPPORT FOR MANAGERS | 3 |
| ECON 231 | MACROECONOMICS | 3 |
| ECON 232 | MICROECONOMICS | 3 |
| FIN 330 | PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | 3 |
| MGMT 230 | PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| MGMT 434 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| MKTG 231 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 3 |
| Select one of the following options: | 21 | |
| Total Credits | 57 | |
Students pursuing a degree in business are encouraged to complete an internship in business during their junior and senior year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACTG 332 | ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 |
| ACTG 337 | COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| ACTG 341 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I | 3 |
| ACTG 342 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II | 3 |
| ACTG 430 | PERSONAL INCOME TAX | 3 |
| ACTG 431 | CORPORATE/FIDUCIARY TAX | 3 |
| ACTG 438 | AUDITING | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
Students completing the accounting option will have met the educational requirements to take professional examinations required to become a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Studies | 39 | |
| Accounting Option & Core Requirements | 57 | |
| ACTG 433 | GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| ACTG 437 | ADVANCED COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| ACTG 443 | ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| BA 431 | PROFESSIONAL ETHICS | 3 |
| BA 432 | LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUS OWNERSHIP | 3 |
| Electives | 39 | |
| Total Credits | 150 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Studies | 39 | |
| Accounting Option & Core Requirements | 57 | |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACCOUNTING | ||
| ADVANCED COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | ||
| ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | ||
| BA 431 | PROFESSIONAL ETHICS | 3 |
| BA 432 | LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUS OWNERSHIP | 3 |
| Undergraduate Electives | 15 | |
| MBA Required Courses | 27 | |
| Select two MBA Professional Courses: | 6 | |
| GOVERNMENTAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACCOUNTING | ||
| ADVANCED COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | ||
| ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | ||
| MBA Professional Course (elective) | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 156 | |
Students completing a CPA Path will have met the educational requirements to take the professional examination required to become a CPA in the State of Nebraska.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 432 | LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUS OWNERSHIP | 3 |
| ECON 334/AGRI 330 | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND AGRIBUSINESS | 3 |
| ECON/AGRI 423 | AGRICULTURAL POLICY | 3 |
| FIN 242 | REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES | 3 |
| FIN 439 | INVESTMENT ANALYSIS | 3 |
| MKTG 337 | SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING | 3 |
| or AGRI 221 | FARM AND RANCH MANAGEMENT | |
| ECON 467 | AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
Recommended Electives: In order to enhance employment opportunities, the following electives are recommended: AGRI 234 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL NUTRITION, AGRI 242 PRINCIPLES OF RANGELAND AND FORAGE MANAGEMENT, AGRI 245 PRINCIPLES OF SOIL SCI, AGRI 333 RUMINANT PRODUCTION and FIN 432 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIS 200 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| BIS 230 | WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| BIS 235 | BUSINESS PROGRAMMING | 3 |
| BIS 331 | DATABASE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| BIS 337 | E-COMMERCE | 3 |
| BIS 430 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| BIS 431 | SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 241 | QUANTITATIVE METHODS | 3 |
| or ACTG 337 | COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | |
| FIN 239 | PERSONAL FINANCE | 3 |
| FIN 242 | REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES | 3 |
| FIN 331 | FINANCIAL MARKETS & INSTITUTIONS | 3 |
| FIN 333 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE & ECONOMICS | 3 |
| FIN 432 | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| FIN 439 | INVESTMENT ANALYSIS | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 241 | QUANTITATIVE METHODS | 3 |
| BA 432 | LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUS OWNERSHIP | 3 |
| MGMT 330 | ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND BEHAVIOR | 3 |
| MGMT 430 | HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| MGMT 432 | PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| Select two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | ||
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| US HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS: ORGANIZATION AND DELIVERY | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MKTG 331 | SALES TECHNIQUES | 3 |
| MKTG 334 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| MKTG 336 | PROMOTIONS AND ADVERTISING | 3 |
| MKTG 337 | SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING | 3 |
| MKTG 338 | CONSUMER BEHAVIOR | 3 |
| MKTG 435 | MARKETING STRATEGY | 3 |
| MKTG 439 | BUSINESS AND MARKETING RESEARCH | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
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