The Business Administration major at Carson-Newman University leads to a BS degree and allows students flexibility in choosing courses of interest. The business curriculum addresses practical problems that could be encountered in real-world business situations. Students are prepared for employment in retail, manufacturing, service, banks and other financial institutions, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and a variety of other business ventures. Students may also elect to take an emphasis in Management or Marketing.
Courses required for the business administration major are:
- ACCT 201, Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACCT 202, Principles of Managerial Accounting
- BAD 201, Business Communications
- BAD 215, Business Information Tools
- BAD 301, The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
- ECON 220, Principles of Macroeconomics
- FIN 201, Introduction to Financial Management
- MATH 201, Statistical Concepts and Methods
- MGT 301, Essentials of Management and Leadership
- MKT 300, Principles of Marketing
- Upper division coursework in at least three School of Business disciplines*
(*Internship courses will NOT count toward this 15-hour requirement.)