International Studies: Business Track, B.A.

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NY State Program Code: 22297
HEGIS Code: 2299.00
CIP Code: 30.2001

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 54-57
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

General Education Requirements

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education and foreign language requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major.

Core International Studies Courses

ISP (0187) 101 - Global Issues I Credits: 3.00
ISP (0187) 201 - Interdisciplinary Mid-Level Research Seminar Credits: 3.00
ISP (0187) 493 - Internship in International Studies Work Experience Credits: 2.00 to 5.00
or
ISP (0187) 495 - Guided Research Thesis Credits: 2.00
ISP (0187) 494 - Internship Journal in the Foreign Language Studies Credits: 1.00
or
ISP (0187) 497 - Guided Research Summary in The Foreign Language Studied Credits: 1.00

Language Concentration

(18 credits of required and elective courses above level IV, all in the same language)

Required Courses

(12 credits)

FRE (0128) 231 - French Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 246 - France Today Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 310 - Strategies in French Oral Communications Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 344 - French Translation Techniques Credits: 3.00
OR
ITA (0138) 231 - Italian Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 246 - Italy Today Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 310 - Strategies In Italian Oral Communications Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 344 - Italian Translation Credits: 3.00
OR
SPA (0172) 231 - Spanish Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 246 - Spain Today Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 248 - Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 310 - Strategies in Spanish Oral Communication Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 344 - Spanish Translation Techniques Credits: 3.00

Electives

(6 credits: choose two courses from the following)

FRE (0128) 252 - French Grammar And Composition Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 263 - French for the Professional World Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 264 - Introduction to International Business French II Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 292 - French Speaking World Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 302 - Emergence of Modern France I Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 303 - Emergence of Modern France II Credits: 3.00
OR
ITA (0138) 302 - The Culture of the Italian Renaissance Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 303 - Southern Italy, Immigration and the Italian-American Culture Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 411 - Seminar in Italian Opera Credits: 3.00
ITA (0138) 412 - Seminar in Italian History Credits: 3.00
OR
SPA (0172) 246 - Spain Today Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 248 - Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 252 - Spanish Grammar And Composition Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 263 - Spanish for the Professional World Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 264 - Introduction to International Business Spanish II Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 325 - Development of Hispanic-American Identity Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 531 - Caribbean Culture And Civilization Credits: 3.00

Business Track

ECA (0203) 111 - The Price System Credits: 3.00
ECA (0203) 112 - The National Economy Credits: 3.00
BUS (0204) 341 - International Business Credits: 3.00
MGT (0210) 262 - The Art, Science and Practice of Management Credits: 3.00
Business Electives Credits: 12.00(select from list below)

Business Electives

Business electives must be selected in consultation with the track adviser.

Choose four:

ACC (0201) 101 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3.00
ACC (0201) 102 - Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3.00
BUS (0204) 252 - Legal And Ethical Environment of Business Credits: 3.00
FIN (0209) 311 - Derivative, Capital and Money Markets Credits: 3.00 *
FIN (0209) 330 - Managerial Finance Credits: 3.00 *
FIN (0209) 443 - International Finance Credits: 3.00 *
MKT (0212) 280 - Marketing Credits: 3.00
MGT (0210) 366 - Organizational Behavior Credits: 3.00
MKT (0212) 480 - Advertising Management Credits: 3.00
*MTH 110 required as prerequisite for FIN courses

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.A. Required GPA: 2.0 Credits Required for Major: 54 - 57 Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
		Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
Foreign Language¹	0-12	✓
ISP (0187) 101 Global Issues I	3	✓
ISP (0187) 102 Global Issues II	3		✓
ECA (0203) 111 The Price System	3		✓
ECA (0203) 112 The National Economy	3			✓
MTH (0144) 110 Pre-Calculus	3			✓
ISP (0187) 201 Interdisciplinary Mid-Level Research Seminar² (THIS COURSE IS OFFERED EVERY OTHER YEAR)	3			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or ITA (0138) or SPA (0172) 231 Cross-Cultural Concepts³	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) 246 France Today or ITA (0138) 246 Italy Today or SPA (0172) 246 Spain Today or SPA (0172) 248 Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or SPA (0172) 263 Introduction to International Business I	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or SPA (0172) 264 Intro. to International Business II	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or ITA (0138) or SPA (0172) 310 Strategies in Oral Communication	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
BUS (0204) 341 International Business	3			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or ITA (0138) or SPA (0172) 344 Translation Techniques	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
ISP (0187) 493 Internship in Int’l. Studies Work Experience and ISP (0187) 494 Internship Journal in the Foreign Language Studied or ISP (0187) 495 Guided Research Thesis and ISP (0187) 497 Guided Research Summary in the Foreign Language Studies	2-5 1 2 1							✓	or ✓
Business Electives	12			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
¹ Students will be placed in the appropriate language level after evaluation of previous work in the foreign language. Students must complete a minimum of 18 credits above Level IV in French or Spanish. Foreign language should be scheduled first semester. ² Prior to enrolling in ISP 201, students must complete 9 credits in business courses and 6 credits above Level IV in the chosen foreign language. ³ All language courses must be taken in the same language.