2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Degree Core Requirements | ||
| ACIS 2116 | Principles of Accounting 1,2 | 3 |
| BIT 3414 | Operations and Supply Chain Management 2,# | 3 |
| FIN 3054 | Legal and Ethical Environment of Business 2,# | 3 |
| FIN 3104 | Introduction to Finance 2,# | 3 |
| HTM 2314 | Introduction to International Business 2 | 3 |
| or MGT 2314 | Introduction to International Business | |
| MGT 4394 | Strategic Management 2,# | 3 |
| MKTG 3104 | Marketing Management 2,# | 3 |
| Subtotal | 21 | |
| Major Requirements | ||
| ACIS 1504 | Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence 1,2 | 3 |
| ACIS 2115 | Principles of Accounting 1,2 | 3 |
| MGT 1104 | Foundations of Business 2 | 3 |
| MGT 2104 | Careers in Management | 1 |
| MGT 2114 | Principles of Project Management 4,# | 3 |
| MGT 2504 | Sustainable Business Management # | 3 |
| MGT 2614 | Foundations of Management Consulting and Data Analytics # | 3 |
| MGT 3324 | Organization Behavior # | 3 |
| MGT 3404 | Principles of Management 2,# | 3 |
| MGT 3604 | Managerial Analytics # | 3 |
| MGT 3614 | Strategy and Competition Analytics # | 3 |
| MGT 4084 | Management Consulting # | 3 |
| MGT 4334 | Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility # | 3 |
| MGT 4344 | Productivity and Quality Leadership # | 3 |
| PSYC 1004 | Introductory Psychology | 3 |
| or SOC 1004 | Introductory Sociology | |
| MCA Elective # | ||
| Select one course from the MCA Electives list below. # | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 46 | |
| Free Electives | ||
| Select 18 credit hours of free elective. | 18 | |
| Subtotal | 18 | |
| Pathways to General Education | ||
| Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse | ||
| ENGL 1105 | First-Year Writing 3 | 3 |
| or COMM 1015 | Communication Skills | |
| ENGL 1106 | First-Year Writing 3 | 3 |
| or COMM 1016 | Communication Skills | |
| Pathway 1a can be fulfilled by COMM 2004 or MGT 4334 (see footnote 3) 3 | ||
| Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities | ||
| Select 6 credits in Pathway 2 | 6 | |
| Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences | ||
| ECON 2005 | Principles of Economics 1,2 | 3 |
| ECON 2006 | Principles of Economics 1,2 | 3 |
| Pathways Concept 4 - Reasoning in the Natural Sciences | ||
| Select 6 credits in Pathway 4 | 6 | |
| Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking | ||
| MATH 1524 | Business Calculus (5F) 1,2 | 4 |
| BIT 2405 | Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling (5F) 1,2 | 3 |
| BIT 2406 | Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling (5A) 1,2 | 3 |
| Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts | ||
| Select 3 credits in Pathway 6a | 3 | |
| Select 3 credits in Pathway 6d | 3 | |
| Pathways Concept 7 - Critical Analysis of Identity and Equity in the United States | ||
| Pathway 7 can be satisfied by MGT 4334 major requirement. | ||
| Subtotal | 40 | |
| Total Credits | 125 | |
Policy 91: Pamplin students in a business degree program must complete eight business courses (ACIS 1504 Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence, MATH 1524 Business Calculus, ACIS 2115 Principles of Accounting - ACIS 2116 Principles of Accounting, BIT 2405 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling - BIT 2406 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling, and ECON 2005 Principles of Economics - ECON 2006 Principles of Economics) with a grade of C- or higher by 72 attempted credit hours (or 90 attempted credit hours for students with more than 18 transfer credits). Students who have not met the requirements will be notified upon reaching 72 (or 90) credit hours that they must complete the missing course(s) in the next term(s) of enrollment. Failure to do so may result in the student’s dismissal from the business degree program. This policy is strictly enforced.
Graduation requirement: Students must achieve a grade of C- or higher in select business courses (ACIS 1504 Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence, MATH 1524 Business Calculus, ACIS 2115 Principles of Accounting - ACIS 2116 Principles of Accounting, BIT 2405 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling - BIT 2406 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling, ECON 2005 Principles of Economics - ECON 2006 Principles of Economics, MGT 1104 Foundations of Business, HTM 2314 Introduction to International Business or MGT 2314 Introduction to International Business, MGT 3404 Principles of Management, MKTG 3104 Marketing Management, FIN 3104 Introduction to Finance, FIN 3054 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, BIT 3414 Operations and Supply Chain Management, and MGT 4394 Strategic Management).
COMM 2004 Public Speaking is required for Management Consulting & Analytics majors who did not take COMM 1015 Communication Skills - COMM 1016 Communication Skills. If ENGL 1105 First-Year Writing - ENGL 1106 First-Year Writing are taken, COMM 2004 Public Speaking is required.
Business Information Technology (BIT) and Cybersecurity Management and Analytics (CMA) majors who are double majoring in Management Consulting & Analytics (MCA) may substitute BIT 4484 Project Management for MGT 2114 Principles of Project Management.
Overall and In-Major GPA: Students must have an overall GPA of 2.0 and an in-major GPA of 2.0 to graduate. Courses used to calculate the in-major GPA are noted with a # footnote.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 3134 | Financial Analytics # | 3 |
| MGT 2064 | Foundations of Entrepreneurship # | 3 |
| MGT 3334 | Managing Human Resources # | 3 |
| MGT 3444 | Multicultural Diversity in Organizations # | 3 |
| MGT 4314 | International Management # | 3 |
| MGT 4354 | Leadership: Advances in Skills and Concepts # | 3 |
| MGT/BIT 4854 | Analytics in Action # | 3 |
A total of 125 credit hours is required for graduation. Any exceptions to this curriculum must be approved by the student’s department head and Associate Dean for Pamplin Undergraduate Programs.
Students who did not successfully complete at least two years of a single foreign, classical, or sign language during high school must successfully complete six credit hours of a single foreign, classical, or sign language at the college level. Courses taken to meet this requirement do not count towards the minimum credit hours required for graduation. Please refer to Undergraduate Catalog for details.
Students are responsible for ensuring they have met necessary pre-requisites for all courses. Please refer to Undergraduate Catalog or academic advisor.
Requirements and procedures for transferring courses http://pampl.in/transfercreditsteps
Students must have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher and an in-major GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
University policy requires a student to make satisfactory academic progress towards a degree in order to remain enrolled at the institution (see footnote 1). Students are responsible for reading and understanding Policy 91 in accordance with Pamplin policies http://pampl.in/policy91.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Credits | |
| ACIS 1504 | Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence 1,2 | 3 |
| MATH 1524 | Business Calculus 1,2 | 4 |
| MGT 1104 | Foundations of Business 2 | 3 |
| ENGL 1105 or COMM 1015 |
First-Year Writing 3 or Communication Skills |
3 |
| Select a Pathway 2 course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| ACIS 2115 | Principles of Accounting 1,2 | 3 |
| ECON 2005 | Principles of Economics 1,2 | 3 |
| BIT 2405 | Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling 1,2,4 | 3 |
| ENGL 1106 or COMM 1016 |
First-Year Writing 3,4 or Communication Skills |
3 |
| HTM 2314 or MGT 2314 |
Introduction to International Business 2 or Introduction to International Business |
3 |
| MGT 2104 | Careers in Management | 1 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| ACIS 2116 | Principles of Accounting 1,2,4 | 3 |
| ECON 2006 | Principles of Economics 1,2,4 | 3 |
| BIT 2406 | Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling 1,2,4 | 3 |
| MGT 3404 | Principles of Management 2,4,5 | 3 |
| Select a Pathway 2 course | 3 | |
| Select a Pathway 4 course | 3 | |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| MGT 3324 | Organization Behavior 5 | 3 |
| ACIS 2504 | Introduction to Accounting Analytics 4,5 | 3 |
| MGT 2114 | Principles of Project Management 4,5,6 | 3 |
| MGT 3614 | Strategy and Competition Analytics 5 | 3 |
| Select a Pathway 4 course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| MGT 3604 | Managerial Analytics 5 | 3 |
| MGT 4334 | Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility 3,4,5,7 | 3 |
| BIT 3414 | Operations and Supply Chain Management 2,4,5 | 3 |
| FIN 3054 | Legal and Ethical Environment of Business 2,4,5 | 3 |
| FIN 3104 | Introduction to Finance 2,4,5 | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| MGT 3084 | Digital Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Product Development 4,5 | 3 |
| MKTG 3104 | Marketing Management 2,4,5 | 3 |
| Select a Pathway 6a course | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| MGT 4084 | Management Consulting 4,5 | 3 |
| PSYC 1004 or SOC 1004 |
Introductory Psychology or Introductory Sociology |
3 |
| Select a Pathway 6d course | 3 | |
| MGT Elective 4,5 | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| MGT 4344 | Productivity and Quality Leadership 4,5 | 3 |
| MGT 4394 | Strategic Management 2,4,5 | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 125 | |
Policy 91: Pamplin students in a business degree program must complete eight business courses (ACIS 1504 Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence, MATH 1524 Business Calculus, ACIS 2115 Principles of Accounting-ACIS 2116 Principles of Accounting, BIT 2405 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling-BIT 2406 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling, and ECON 2005 Principles of Economics-ECON 2006 Principles of Economics) with a grade of C- or higher by 72 attempted credit hours (or 90 attempted credit hours for students with more than 18 transfer credits). Students who have not met the requirements will be notified upon reaching 72 (or 90) credit hours that they must complete the missing course(s) in the next term(s) of enrollment. Failure to do so may result in the student’s dismissal from the business degree program. This policy is strictly enforced.
Graduation Requirement: Students must achieve a grade of C- or higher in select business courses (ACIS 1504 Introduction to Business Analytics and Business Intelligence, MATH 1524 Business Calculus, ACIS 2115 Principles of Accounting-ACIS 2116 Principles of Accounting, BIT 2405 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling-BIT 2406 Introduction to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling, ECON 2005 Principles of Economics-ECON 2006 Principles of Economics, MGT 1104 Foundations of Business, HTM 2314 Introduction to International Business/MGT 2314 Introduction to International Business, MGT 3404 Principles of Management, MKTG 3104 Marketing Management, FIN 3104 Introduction to Finance, FIN 3054 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, BIT 3414 Operations and Supply Chain Management, and MGT 4394 Strategic Management).
COMM 2004 Public Speaking: Public Speaking is required for all Management Consulting & Analytics majors who did not take COMM 1015 Communication Skills-COMM 1016 Communication Skills: Communication Skills. If ENGL 1105 First-Year Writing-ENGL 1106 First-Year Writing are taken, COMM 2004 Public Speaking will satisfy the Pathway 1A: Advanced Discourse requirement. If COMM 1015 Communication Skills-COMM 1016 Communication Skills taken, student may choose use MGT 4334 Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility to satisfy the 1A requirement.
Pre-Requisites: Students are responsible for ensuring they have met necessary pre-requisites for all courses. Please refer to Undergraduate Catalog or academic advisor.
Overall and In-Major GPA: Students must have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher and an in-major GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate. Courses used to calculate the in-major GPA are noted.
Business Information Technology (BIT) majors who are double majoring in Management Consulting & Analytics may substitute BIT 4484 Project Management for MGT 2114 Principles of Project Management.
MGT 4334 Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility will satisfy the Pathway 7: Critical Analysis of Identity & Equity in the U.S. requirement.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 3134 | Financial Analytics | 3 |
| MGT 3334 | Managing Human Resources | 3 |
| MGT 3424 | Strategic Talent Planning, Acquisition, and Analytics | 3 |
| MGT 4314 | International Management | 3 |
| MGT 4854 | Analytics in Action | 3 |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 2404 | 3 | |
| MGT 3014 | 3 | |
| MGT 3074 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MGT 3164 | 3 | |
| MGT 3344 | Employee & Labor Relations Law, Bargaining, and Dispute Resolution | 3 |
| MGT 3444 | Multicultural Diversity in Organizations | 3 |
| MGT 3754 | Management Internships and Career Development | 3 |
| MGT 4064 | Developing Entrepreneurial Ventures | 3 |
| MGT 4324 | Business and Professional Ethics | 3 |
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