TROY STATE UNIVERSITY DOTHAN
Business Administration / Management Information Systems
120 semester hours
(Effective Fall Semester 1999)

AREA I - Written Composition (6 semester hours)

"Requirements include at least 6 semester hours  in written composition."

TSUD

ENG 1101 Composition & Modern English I 3 sem hrs
ENG 1102 Composition & Modern English II 3 sem hrs

AREA II - Humanities & Fine Arts (12 semester hours)

"Requirements include at least 12 semester hours in humanities with a minimum of 3 semester hours in literature*, 3 semester hours in the arts, and the remaining semester hours from the humanities and/or fine arts."  *As part of the General Studies Curriculum, students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in literature.

TSUD

REQUIRED COURSE - 3 sem hrs:
HUM 2200 Humanities Western World 3 sem hrs
SELECT ONE SEQUENCE - 6 sem hrs:
ENG 2205 World Literature I 3 sem hrs
ENG 2206 World Literature II 3 sem hrs
ENG 2211 American Literature I 3 sem hrs
ENG 2212 American Literature II 3 sem hrs
ENG 2244 British Literature I 3 sem hrs
ENG 2245 British Literature II 3 sem hrs
SELECT ONE COURSE - 3 sem hrs:
CLA 2260 Classical Mythology 3 sem hrs
CLA 2290 Classical Literature 3 sem hrs
PHI 2201 Intro to Political Philosophy 3 sem hrs
PHI 2203 Intro to Philosophy 3 sem hrs
PHI 2204 Ethics in the Modern World 3 sem hrs
REL 2280 World Religions 3 sem hrs
SPH 242 Essentials Speech Communication 3 sem hrs

AREA III - Math & Natural Sciences (11 semester hours)

"Requirements include at least 11 semester hours  in mathematics at the pre-calculus algebra level or higher and at least 8 semester hours in the natural sciences which must include laboratory experiences."

TSUD

REQUIRED COURSE - 3 sem hrs:
MTH 1112 College Algebra 3 sem hrs
SELECT TWO COURSES - 8 sem hrs:
BIO 1100 Principles of Biology 4 sem hrs
BIO 1104 Organismal Biology 4 sem hrs
SCI 2233 Physical Science 4 sem hrs
SCI 2234 Earth Science 4 sem hrs
CHM 1142 General Chemistry I 4 sem hrs
CMH 1143 General Chemistry II 4 sem hrs
PHY 2252 General Physics I 4 sem hrs
PHY 2253 General Physics II 4 sem hrs
PHY 2262 Physics with Calculus I 4 sem hrs
PHY 2263 Physics with Calculus II 4 sem hrs

AREA IV - History, Social & Behavioral Sciences (12 semester hours)

"Requirements include 12 semester hours with at least a 3 semester hours course in history and at least 6 semester hours from among other disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences."

TSUD

SELECT ONE COURSE - 3 sem hrs:
HIS 1101 History of Western Civ I 3 sem hrs
HIS 1102 History of Western Civ II 3 sem hrs
HIS 1111 U S to 1877 3 sem hrs
HIS 1112 U S since 1877 3 sem hrs
REQUIRED COURSES - 6 sem hrs:
ECO 2251 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 sem hrs
ECO 2252 Principles of Microeconomics 3 sem hrs
SELECT ONE COURSE - 3 sem hrs:
PSY 2200 General Psychology 3 sem hrs
SOC 2200 Cultural Anthropology 3 sem hrs
SOC 2275 Principles of Sociology 3 sem hrs

AREA V  - Major Specific (19 semester hours)

TSUD ACT 2291 Principles of Accounting I 3 sem hrs
ACT 2292 Principles of Accounting II 3 sem hrs
CIS 2243 Computer Concepts/Applications 3 sem hrs
QM 2241 Business Statistics I 3 sem hrs
  Approved General Studies Elective 3 sem hrs
  Approved General Studies Elective 3 sem hrs
  Approved General Studies Elective 1 sem hr

AREA VI - Business Administration Core Requirements (27 semester hours)

TSUD BAN 3382 Business Communication/Report Writing 3 sem hrs
FIN 3331 Business Finance 3 sem hrs
LAW 3322 Business Law I 3 sem hrs
MGT 3371 Principles of Management 3 sem hrs
MGT 3373 Production Management 3 sem hrs
MGT 4476 Policy/Decision Making 3 sem hrs
MIS 3340 Management Info Systems 3 sem hrs
MKT 3361 Principles of Marketing 3 sem hrs
QM 3341 Business Statistics II* 3 sem hrs

*QM 3342 may be substituted for QM 3341; however, students who plan to go to graduate school must take QM 3341.


AREA VII - Management Information Systems   Requirements (30 semester hours)

TSUD REQUIRED COURSES:
CIS 2244 Introduction to Programming 3 sem hrs
CIS 3330 Microcomputer DB Management 3 sem hrs
CIS 4446 Systems Analysis & Design 3 sem hrs
MIS 3347 Internet/Intranet Admin 3 sem hrs
MIS 3348 Office Information Systems 3 sem hrs
MIS 3349 Decision Support Systems 3 sem hrs
MIS 4447 Office Application Develop 3 sem hrs
MIS 4449 Info Sys Project Management 3 sem hrs
SELECT 2 CIS/MIS ELECTIVES - 6 sem hrs:
  Any CIS/MIS course 3 sem hrs
Any CIS/MIS course 3 sem hrs

FREE ELECTIVES (3 semester hours)


Additional Degree Requirements:

            1)  RESIDENCY: 25% of total degree requirements with at least 18 hours

                    residence credit in major

            2)  TRADITIONAL CREDIT: 50% of degree requirements

            3)  SENIOR COLLEGE CREDIT: 50% of degree requirements

            4)  Minimum 2.0 GPA in MAJOR coursework

            5)  Minimum 2.0 GPA with TSUD