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Please consult with your advisor and the catalog for the year in which you were admitted.
International Business is an interdisciplinary program with students taking internationally-focused courses from all of the business disciplines and the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature. You’ll be expected to develop competency in a second language and culture of your choice.
All students majoring in International Business are required to study abroad for at least a semester or complete a semester-long international internship in a country where English is not the primary language.
- COB 300A – Integrated Business: Management
- COB 300B – Integrated Business: Finance
- COB 300C – Integrated Business: Operations
- COB 300D – Integrated Business: Marketing
- COB 318 – Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
Note: COB 318 must be taken before COB 487 - IB 200 - Introduction to International Business
- MGT 340 – International Management
- IB 480 – International Business Theory and Policy
- COB 487 – Strategic Management
- BLAW 497 – Legal Aspects of International Business
- Foreign language 300 – Grammar and Communication
- Foreign language 307/308 – Civilization
- Foreign language 330 – Business
- Foreign language 375 – Business and Society*
*Students choosing Spanish to meet the IB language requirement should take either SPAN 485 or SPAN 486.
The remaining courses will depend upon which concentration the student selects – General, Marketing, or Finance.
General Concentration
Senior Year
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- BLAW 497* – Legal Aspects of International Business
- FIN 355* – International Financial Management
- IB 480** – International Business Theory and Policy
- ECON 270 – International Economics
- MKTG 460 – Global Marketing
- COB 487 – Strategic Management
- COB 318 – Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
- International Business Approved Elective
- Foreign Language (330) Business Course
Marketing Concentration
Senior Year
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- BLAW 497* – Legal Aspects of International Business
- IB 480** – International Business Theory and Policy
- ECON 270 – International Economics
- MKTG 460 – Global Marketing
- COB 487 – Strategic Management
- COB 318 – Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
- International Business approved elective
- Foreign language (330) business course
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Choose two of the following:
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- MKTG 384*** – Integrated Marketing Communications
- MKTG 385 – Consumer Behavior
- MKTG 430 – Professional Selling
- MKTG 470 – Strategic Internet Marketing
- MKTG 482 – Marketing Analytics
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Finance Concentration
Senior Year
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- BLAW 497* – Legal Aspects of International Business
- ECON 372 – International Finance and Payments
- FIN 355* – International Financial Management
- FIN 360 – Analytical Methods in Finance
- IB 480** – International Business Theory and Policy
- ECON 370* – International Trade
- COB 487 – Strategic Management
- COB 318 – Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
- Foreign language (330) business course
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*Fall only | **Spring only | ***MKTG 384 is a prerequisite for MKTG 470
- Freshman – First Semester: ECON 201, MATH 205 or 235, GenEd courses
- Freshman – Second Semester: COB 191, COB 204, ECON 200, GenEd courses
- Sophomore – First Semester: COB 202, COB 241, GenEd courses
- Sophomore – Second Semester: COB 242, COB 291, GenEd courses
- Junior – First Semester: COB 300, Foreign Language 300
- Junior – Second Semester: Foreign Language 307/308, Foreign language 375, MGT 340, GenEd courses, concentration courses
The remaining courses will depend upon which concentration the student selects – General, Marketing, or Finance.