In the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration International Business major, you’ll get a solid background in business administration. You’ll also study international economics, finance management and business management. You’ll learn about multinational people management and global marketing management.
For admissions requirements information, please see Undergraduate Business Advising.
Curriculum & Requirements Recommended Course Sequence
Students who successfully earn a BSB in International Business from EWU should be able to do the following:
The following information comes from the official EWU catalog, which outlines all degree requirements and serves as the guide to earning a degree. Courses are designed to provide a well-rounded and versatile degree, covering a wide range of subject areas.
International Business Major, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSB)
The International Business major is for students with career objectives in the management of global business organizations. The course of study provides education in the theory and principles of international economics, management, finance, human resource management, and marketing. It is concerned with the role of global business in both the host country as well as the world economy.
Students must be formally declared in a BSB major or officially declared as a minor before enrolling in business classes in the required business administration core.
The undergraduate business policies can be found on the School of Business advising page.
Note:
Grade Requirements for Graduation: a third quarter college-level oral, written and reading competency in a modern language with a grade ≥C is required for this major; a minimum grade ≥C in each course required for the major; a minimum GPA ≥2.5 for all upper division Business Administration core courses as well as required and elective courses taken to fulfill requirements for the major area.
| Bachelor of Science in Business Pre-Major | ||
| Pre-Major General Education (5 out of 6 required with a C or 2.0 GPA or higher per university requirements for full major declaration) | ||
BACR - Humanities and Arts | ||
BACR - Humanities and Arts | ||
BACR - Natural Sciences | ||
BACR - Natural Sciences | ||
Diversity | ||
Global Studies | ||
| Pre-Major Lower Division Business Core (Completion of 6 out of 8 required with a 2.5 GPA or higher for full major declaration) | 37 | |
| PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | ||
| BUSINESS LAW | ||
| BUSINESS STATISTICS 1 | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS | ||
| COLLEGE COMPOSITION: ANALYSIS, RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION | ||
| FINITE MATHEMATICS | ||
or MATH 142 | PRECALCULUS MATH II | |
or MATH 161 | CALCULUS I | |
or HONS 161 | CALCULUS I | |
| Total Credits | 37 | |
| Required Business Administration Core | ||
| Upper Division | ||
| DSCI 346 | BUSINESS STATISTICS 2 | 4 |
| FINC 335 | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MGMT 326 | ORGANIZATION THEORY AND BEHAVIOR | 4 |
| MISC 311 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS | 4 |
| MKTG 310 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 4 |
| OPSM 330 | OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| Required International Business Courses | ||
| FINC/IBUS 474 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MGMT/IBUS 470 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | 4 |
| MGMT/IBUS 471 | INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MKTG/IBUS 472 | GLOBAL MARKETING MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| Required Elective–choose an approved, related elective in consultation with your faculty advisor. | 8-10 | |
| Required Capstone | ||
| MGMT 490 | DEPARTMENT SENIOR CAPSTONE | 4 |
| Total Credits | 52-54 | |
The following plan of study is for a student with zero credits. Individual students may have different factors such as: credit through transfer work, Advanced Placement, Running Start, or any other type of college-level coursework that requires an individual plan.
Courses may be offered in different terms and not all courses are offered every term, checking the academic schedule is paramount in keeping an individual plan current. There may be some courses that have required prerequisites not listed in the plan, review the course descriptions for information. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduation.
All Undergraduate students are required to meet the Undergraduate Degree Requirements.
Note: a third quarter college-level oral, written and reading competency in a modern language with a grade ≥C is required for this major
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
| ENGL 101 | 5 | ENGL 201 | 5 | ECON 200 (Social Science BACR 1) | 5 |
| Humanities & Arts BACR 11 | 5 | MATH 200 | 5 | Natural Sciences BACR 21 | 5 |
| Natural Sciences BACR 11 | 5 | Humanities & Arts BACR 21 | 5 | Diversity - graduation requirement1 | 5 |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
| ACCT 251 | 5 | ACCT 252 | 4 | ACCT 261 | 4 |
| DSCI 245 | 4 | FINC 335 | 4 | MISC 311 | 4 |
| ECON 201 (Social Science BACR 2) | 5 | MGMT 326 | 4 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 |
| Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | ||
| 14 | 16-17 | 16-18 | |||
| Third Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
| IBUS 470 or MGMT 470 | 4 | IBUS 471 or MGMT 471 (Global Studies - graduation requirement) | 4 | IBUS 474 or FINC 474 | 4 |
| MKTG 310 | 4 | DSCI 346 | 4 | International Business Elective2 | 4-5 |
| OPSM 330 | 4 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 |
| Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 |
| 16-17 | 16-18 | 16-19 | |||
| Fourth Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
| IBUS 472 or MKTG 472 | 4 | International Business Elective2 | 4-5 | MGMT 490 (Senior Capstone - graduation requirement) | 4 |
| Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 |
| Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 |
| Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 4-5 | Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective | 1 | ||
| 16-19 | 13-16 | 12-14 | |||
| Total Credits 180-197 | |||||
University Graduation Requirements (UGR) and Breadth Area Course Requirements (BACR) courses may be less than 5 credits and additional credits may be required to reach the required 180 total credits needed to graduate. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.
Required Elective–choose 8-10 credits in an approved, related elective in consultation with your faculty advisor.
Below is an example of a four-year plan and the types of classes you can take to stay on track. Your major, minor or certificate requirements are determined by the Catalog year that you declared your major. Once enrolled, your academic advisor will help determine course sequencing.
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IBUS 472 | Global Marketing Management | 4 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Total | 16-18 |
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IB EL | International Business Elective 2 | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor, or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Total | 16-18 |
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MGMT 490 | Department Senior Capstone | 4 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Elective | 2nd Major, Minor or General Elective | 4-5 |
| Total | 12-14 |
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