major: International Business
Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Concentration: Functional Business Knowledge 2024-2025
Prerequisites (21 credits)
21 semester hours are required. A grade of "C" or better is required in all prerequisites.
ACG2021 Prin of Financial Accounting (3 Credits)Core Requirements (18 credits)
18 semester hours are required. A grade of "C" or better is required in all core courses. MAN4720 is taken in a student's last semester.
BUL3130 Legal Environment of Business (3 Credits)MAN3504 Operations Management (3 Credits)
A Mandatory Workshop for IB majors is required. See your academic advisor for more information.
Major Requirements (15 credits)
15 semester hours are required. All International Business students are also required to complete the Star Certification program with the Coggin Career Management Center prior to starting the search for their mandatory internship.
GEB4941 Foundations of International Business (3 Credits)
Select 4 Courses:ECO3704 International Trade (3 Credits)
Concentration Requirement (12 credits)
(ECO3701 & GEO3553 are specifically excluded) A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses in this area.
This concentration gives students the opportunity to gain expertise in a specific business discipline. May be completed abroad. A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses in this area. Fulfill up to 12 credits of concentration requirements by studying abroad: www.unf.edu/coggin/abroad.
SELECT 4 3/4000-level classes.
All 4 must be from within the same business discipline, either Accounting, Economics, General Business, Entrepreneurship, Geography/GIS, Finance, Marketing, Management, or Logistics. Any prefix within the College of Business is accepted.
Language Requisites (6 credits)
Select 2 foreign language courses at the intermediate level or above if the language is offered as a minor at UNF. Both courses must be in the same language. A grade of "C" of better is required for all courses in this area.
SELECT Intermediate I Foreign Language
Take 3 credit hours: SPN2200/FRE2240/CHI2200
SELECT Intermediate II Foreign Language
Take additional 3 credit hours of same language: SPN2201/FRE2241/CHI2201
Students may complete an approved language immersion program abroad to fulfill this requirement, or complete an approved language competency assessment in case the language is not offered as a minor at UNF. Approval is given by the director of IB.
Required Business (6 credits)
6 semester hours are required. A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses in this area.
ISM 4011 Intro Mgmt Info SystemsSELECT Select 1 course:
ECO3411
Non-Business Requirements (3 credits)
ENC3202 Prof. Comm. Business (3 Credits)
International Educational Experience
All International Business Majors are required to participate in an approved international educational experience. Examples of approved experiences include the following:
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- Successful completion of an internship abroad
- Successful participation in a semester-long or summer exchange program (minimum of 4 weeks)
Visit website for available programs: www.unf.edu/coggin/abroad.
Practicum
All International Business majors are required to complete a practicum experience to prepare for their careers. Beginning in Fall 2023, this experience can be fulfilled in one of several ways, such as participation in an approved international internship, approved work or volunteer experience, approved consulting experience, or an approved career training program. Students not pursuing an internship for credit will register for the below 0-credit pass/fail course to complete this requirement. Approval is given by the director of IB. May be completed abroad.
GEB4950 Career Readiness in International Business (0 credits)Or GEB3361 International Business Internship (3 credits)