NSU Catalog 2023-2024 
    
    Apr 27, 2024  
NSU Catalog 2023-2024

International Business (BA)

Location(s): Northern State University Campus, Online



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Students majoring in international business must also complete business core courses and meet School of Business exit requirements.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze economic problems using appropriate mathematical theories and techniques. Use appropriate model to solve a given economic problem. (Cross-curricular Skill: Problem Solving)
  • Develop cognitive, affective, and behavioral skills and characteristics that support effective and appropriate interaction in a variety of cultural business contexts. (Cross-curricular Skill: Intercultural Knowledge)
  • Recognize the connections among ideas and experiences to synthesize and transfer learning to new and complex situations within an international business context. (Cross-curricular Skill: Integrative Learning)
  • Recognize the tools to lead more diverse, inclusive and equitable organizations. (Cross-curricular Skill: Diversity, Inclusion, Equity)

Exit Requirements for Business Majors


In addition to Northern State University graduation requirements, baccalaureate business majors must:

  • Complete a minimum of 30 semester hours of course work in the School of Business at Northern State University. Acceptance of course work completed at other colleges and universities will be evaluated by the Dean.
  • Take School of Business exit exam

Coursework Required


Foreign Language (8 credits)


  • Any Foreign Language credits (need not be I and II)

Cultural Experience and/or Additional Foreign Language (3 credits)


Cultural, Political, Geographic Studies (12 credits)


Total: 38 credits


Notes


* If EXCH course is used to satisfy the Cultural Experience/Additional Foreign Language requirement, it cannot be used to satisfy electives.

General Education Requirements - Baccalaureate (30 credits)


Please see General Education & Degree Requirements  for specific information about each SGR.

SGR #1 - 6 credits


SGR #4 - 6 credits in two disciplines


SGR #6 - 6 credits


Degree Requirements (BA) - 9 credits


Human Values (3 credits)


Arts and Humanities (6 credits)


Two additional courses from those listed in General Education Requirements Goal #4. The courses must be from different disciplines than those selected to satisfy General Education Requirements Goal #4.

A total of four courses are required for the BA degree:

  • One year sequence of a foreign language.
  • Two courses from different disciplines than foreign language.

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 120 CREDITS


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