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Undergraduate IB Major:
The International Business concentration consists of at least 48 hours of course work, 15 hours in International Business, 15 hours in the selected cognate area, and 18 hours of core (research tool) courses. The courses offered in the International Business area include:
PhD/IF:
- Globalization and Business IBUS 310
- Select one of the following functional courses: IBUS 401, IBUS 402, IBUS 405 or MGSC 405, ECON 303
- Select at least one of the following thematic courses: IBUS 422, IBUS 423, IBUS 424
- Select at lease one of the following regional courses: IBUS 441, IBUS 442, IBUS443
- Four advanced courses (300 level or above) in one of the following languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish
- At lease one study period in an overseas location.
- A second major in another business discipline to be chosen from: marketing, management, finance, accounting, economics, insurance and risk management, real estate, or management science
- Internationalized core curriculum
- Three options: Language Track, Global Track, and European Program
- Develops cultural understanding with direct experience in a specific country or region of the world
- Provides a five-month internship with an international company
- Ranked 1st or 2nd by U.S. News & World Report for 15 consecutive years
- Language tracks include Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, and English for Foreign Nationals
- Concentrations in finance, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship, operations, information systems, and more
The International Business concentration consists of at least 48 hours of course work, 15 hours in International Business, 15 hours in the selected cognate area, and 18 hours of core (research tool) courses. The courses offered in the International Business area include:
- IBUS 801 Doctoral Seminar in International Business I
- IBUS 802 Doctoral Seminar in International Business II
- IBUS 811 Doctoral Seminar in International Finance I
- IBUS 812 Doctoral Seminar in International Finance II
- IBUS 820 Doctoral Seminar in International Marketing
- IBUS 830 Doctoral Seminar in International Management
PhD/IF:
- IBUS 801 Doctoral Seminar in International Business I
- IBUS 811 Doctoral Seminar in International Finance I
- IBUS 812 Doctoral Seminar in International Finance II
- FINA 865 Theory of Finance
- FINA 866 Current Issues in Finance
- FINA 868 Empirical Methods in Financial Research
- FINA 869 Seminar in Financial Research
The international finance area is scheduled to admit for the 2007-2008 academic year.
Fall 2006 Master Schedule of IB classes