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Important Notice to Current Baccalaureate Students: To view your specific curriculum requirements please review your individualized Degree Progress Report by logging into MySPC and clicking on the Degree Progress Report link under the Advising headline (in the middle of the page). This report is your OFFICIAL program of study (determined by your catalog year), which means you must satisfy all requirements listed in order to graduate. Please contact your assigned baccalaureate specialist or advisor with any questions.


APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR 20092 (0420) OR LATER

UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS
Admission requires an A.S. Degree of sixty (60) credits in a business discipline (International Business, Financial Services or Business Administration) including at least fifteen (15) semester hours of transferable general education coursework and the state-mandated prerequisites listed below.

For A.S. degree holders, an additional 12-21 general education credits are required to complete the thirty-six (36) general education requirement of St. Petersburg College. All students must fulfill the state-mandated prerequisites listed below. Please note that total program hours may vary. Consult the assigned baccalaureate specialist for any additional questions.


State Mandated Prerequisites - Grade of C or higher required:
ACG 2021 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 3
ACG 2071 - MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 3
CGS 1100 - MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS 3
ECO 2013 - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS 3
ECO 2023 - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 3
MAC 2233 - APPLIED CALCULUS I 3
STA 2023 - ELEMENTARY STATISTICS 3

(CGS 1100, ECO 2013, MAC 2233 and STA 2023 apply towards general education requirements.)


  Additional General Education Courses (12-21 credits) - Grade of C or higher required 
   * Enhanced World View Requirement
     A. COMMUNICATIONS 9
     B. HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS 6
     C. MATHEMATICS 6
     D. NATURAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES 6-7
     E. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 6
     F. ETHICS 3
     G. COMPUTER/INFORMATION LITERACY COMPETENCY 

NOTE: Students with an A.A. degree , A.S. degree not listed above, or completion of at least 60 credit hours (60 credits must include at least 15 credits of general education courses) may be admitted with permission of the Dean. All students must fulfill the state-mandated prerequisites listed above and an additional 15 credits in business support courses at the lower division 1000 and 2000 level with a prefix of MAN, MAR, FIN, GEB, OST 2335, PHI, or BUL (BUL must be taken as prerequisite to BUL 3130).


REQUIRED MAJOR COURSES (30 credits) - Grade of C or higher required

** BUL 3130 - LEGAL AND ETHICAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS 3
COM 3131 - INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION FOR PROFESSIONALS 3
ECP 3703 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS 3
FIN 3403 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 3
ISM 3011 - MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
MAN 3303 - MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP PRACTICES 3
MAN 3504 - OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 3
MAN 3600 - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 3
MAR 3802 - MARKETING FOR MANAGERS 3
QMB 3200 - QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR BUSINESS 3

REQUIRED FINAL COURSE (3 credits) / LAST SEMESTER FOR ALL STUDENTS - Grade of C or higher required
** MAN 472X - POLICY AND STRATEGY 3

ELECTIVES: Select 15 credits - Grade of C or higer required
ACG 3103 - INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I 3
** ACG 3113 - INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II 3
FIN 4140 - FINANCIAL PLANNING 3
FIN 4504 - INVESTMENTS 3
ISM 4480 - ELECTRONIC COMMERCE SYSTEMS AND STRATEGIES 3
MAN 3503 - MANAGERIAL RISK ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING 3
MAN 3593 - LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT 3
MAN 3786 - SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE PLANNING 3
MAN 3802 - PRINCIPLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP 3
MAN 3949 - COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT 3
MAN 4061 - CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 3
MAN 4625 - MANAGING GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES 3
** MAN 4XXX - SPECIAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 3
MAR 4424 - INTERNATIONAL SALES AND MARKETING 3
MAR 4613 - MARKETING RESEARCH 3

TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS

124

** Not submitted to C&I

NOTE: If you have not completed two consecutive years of the same foreign language in high school or 8 credits in college, you will need to complete 8 credits of foreign language before completing the B.S. program.

C&I 12/8/09 ~ BOT 1/19/10