Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Degree Program Admission Information and 30-Hour Policy

BSBA degree programs include majors in:

● Accountancy (ACCT) ● Finance (FIN)

● Computer Information Systems (CIS) ● Hospitality Management (HM)

● Economics (ECON) ● Management (MGT)

● Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise ● Marketing (MKT) (ESE)

30-Hour Policy: Students may not enroll in more than 30 hours of business-prefix courses without admission to the BSBA degree program.

Admission and Graduation Criteria To qualify for admission, the student must have completed a set of eight “preadmission” courses with a grade of C or higher in each course, a minimum GPA on these eight courses (see chart below), and a minimum cumulative GPA on all work attempted (see chart below).

Preadmission Courses Hours CIS 1600 Business Information Management 3 ECON 1010 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 1011 Principles of Microeconomics 3 MATH 1111 College Algebra 3 ACCT 2101 Financial Accounting 3 ACCT 2102 Managerial Accounting 3 BLAW 2720 Legal Environment of Business 3 FIN 2801 Business Statistics I 3 --Students who enter as first-time, full-time freshmen will generally complete BSBA Admission requirements in the fourth semester of study.

Grade Point Average, Minimum Requirements The GPA required on preadmission courses and all course work completed to obtain admission, and the cumulative GPA required to qualify for graduation depends on the major chosen in the BSBA degree program.

Minimum GPA on Minimum Cumulative Minimum Cumulative Major Preadmission Courses GPA at Time of Admission GPA for Graduation Accountancy 2.65 2.65 2.65 Computer Info. Systems 2.25 2.25 2.25 Economics 2.25 2.25 2.25 Entrepreneurship 2.25 2.25 2.25 Finance 2.40 2.40 2.40 Hospitality Management 2.25 2.25 2.25 Management 2.25 2.25 2.25 Marketing 2.25 2.25 2.25

Updated 6/04/15 Contact Information Questions concerning BSBA admission may be directed to HCBPS Academic Advising, 660-543- 8577 or to Dr. Betsy Kreisel, Associate Dean, Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies, 660-543-8601, [email protected].

Updated 6/04/15