Business
Credit Hours: 121-123
Requirements
- Required minor or concentration
- Required portfolio documenting specific student outcomes
- Overall minimum 2.0 GPA is required in major courses
- Overall minimum 2.0 GPA is required in distribution courses
- Required internship to gain practical work experience, one to nine credits.
- Required Service Learning, Diversity, and Writing Intensive component
Recommended Sequence of Courses
The recommended course sequences listed here are for marketing purposes only. Students should consult their academic adviser for course selection and degree progress.
| FIRST YEAR | |||
| Dept and No. |
Descriptive Title of Course |
Credits |
|
|
Semester: |
FALL |
SPRING |
|
| ENG 101 | College Writing | 3 | |
| IDS 101 | *First-Year Seminar | 1 | |
| ACCT 103 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | |
| MATH 101 | Basic Algebra (or higher level)*** | 3 | |
| BUSN 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| COMM 107 | Speech Communication | 3 | |
| ENGL 102 | College Writing II | 3 | |
| ACCT 108 | Financial Accounting | 4 | |
| IT 105 | PC Office Applications | 3 | |
| BUSN 201 | Principles of Management | 3 | |
| PHED | Fitness and Wellness | 2 | |
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 | 16 | |
| SECOND YEAR | |||
| Dept and No. | Descriptive Title of Course |
Credits |
|
|
Semester: |
FALL | SPRING | |
| BUSN 251 | Bridge Experience in Business | 2 | |
| HRM 102 | Intro to Human Resource Management | 3 | |
| BUSN 212 | Business Communications (WI) | 3 | |
| ECON 201 | Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | Arts and Humanities | 3 | |
| SCI ELECT | Laboratory Science Elective | 3-4 | |
| BUSN 202 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
| ECON 202 | Microeconomics | 3 | |
| MATH 205 | Statistics *** | 3 | |
| IT 200 | Intermediate PC Application | 3 | |
| BUSN 210 | Business Seminar | 1 | |
|
Total Semester Credits |
15-16 | 15 | |
| THIRD YEAR | |||
| Dept and No. | Descriptive Title of Course |
Credits |
|
|
Semester: |
FALL | SPRING | |
| BUSN 330 | *Business Ethics | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | Arts and Humanities Elective (200 Level) | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
| PSYC 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |
| CRELECT | Curricular Elective | 3 | |
| BUSN 423 | Internship Experience** | 3 | |
| BUSN 333 | Business Law | 3 | |
| BUSN 306 | Finance | 3 | |
| MCELECT | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
| MCELECT | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 | 15 | |
| FOURTH YEAR | |||
| Dept and No. | Descriptive Title of Course |
Credits |
|
|
Semester: |
FALL | SPRING | |
| BUSN 420 | Strategic Management | 3 | |
| BUSN 410 | Business Research Methods | 3 | |
| BUSN 401 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | |
| CRELECT | Curricular Elective | 3 | |
| MCELECT | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
| BUSN 450 | Business Policy Capstone *** | 3 | |
| CRELECT | Curricular Elective | 3 | |
| CRELECT | Curricular Elective | 3 | |
| MCELECT | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
| MCELECT | Minor/Concentration Elective | 3 | |
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 | 15 | |
* indicates a course with a Service Learning and/or Diversity component)
**indicates student must meet enclosed guidelines to be eligible for credit)
***indicates student must complete a proctored examination as part of this course.
More details on proctored exams for the online BS in Business degree.
Students must either take or test out of ENGL 050: Critical and Analytical Reading, in their first semester at Keystone College. The credits and quality points earned are included in student averages; however, these credits do not count toward fulfilling graduation requirements.