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Business, Smeal College

International Business Minor (I B) - ARCHIVE

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Begin Date: Fall Semester 2003
End Date: Fall Semester 2006 -UCA

International Business Minor - ARCHIVE

University Park, Smeal College of Business (I B)

PROFESSOR AUSTIN JAFFE, in charge

The International Business minor provides students with knowledge, skills, and experiences that prepare them for a business career that might include international responsibilities. Mastery of fundamental business concepts, coursework in international business or economics, foreign language skills, and an approved study abroad experience each contribute to build perspectives about the challenges and opportunities of commercial activity in a global business environment.

A grade of C or better is required for all courses in the minor.

Scheduling Recommendation by Semester Standing given like (Sem: 1-2)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR: 30 credits

PRESCRIBED COURSES (12 credits)
ACCTG 211(4) (Sem: 1-4)
B A 301(2), B A 302(2), B A 303(2), B A 304(2) (Sem: 5-6)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (6 credits)
Select 6 credits from the following with at least 3 credits at the 400 level: I B 303(3), ECON 333(3), I B 403(3) or I B 404(3) (Sem: 5-8)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (12 credits)
Select 3 credits of foreign language. (Sem: 1-4)
Select 6 credits from an education abroad program with prior approval by the Smeal College International Programs Office. (Sem: 4-7)
Select 3 credits of 400-level International Business related coursework. See Program List. (Sem: 6-8)

Last Revised by the Department: Fall Semester 2003

Blue Sheet Item #: 31-06-008

Review Date: 3/11/03

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