General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Typical Program of Study

Fall

• ACCT 1010 - ♦Principles of Accounting I Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 1340 - Small Business Management Credit Hours: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2420 - Taxes and Licensing for Small Business Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3

Spring

• ACCT 1210 - Payroll Accounting Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2430 - Financing Issues in Small Business Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 1130 - Computer Spreadsheets Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1010 - ♦Mathematical Applications Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2380 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3

Fall

• Elective - Humanities Elective (an approved elective from the general education core) Credits: 3
• Elective - Technical Elective Credits: 3
• BUSN 1300 - Personal Finance Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2370 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2350 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3

Spring

• ECON 2010 - ♦Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2385 - Project Design and Management Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 2395 - Business Applications Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 1310 - ♦Business Communications Credit Hours: 3

• or

• ENGL 1310 - ♦Business Communications Credit Hours: 3

• or

• OFMG 2430 - Career Planning and Development Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credit Hours: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

Technical Electives

Technical Electives are intended to strengthen student preparation for a career in the chosen area of concentration. Any selection other than those listed must be approved in advance by the appropriate faculty advisor and Dean of Business Technologies.

• Technical Electives may be chosen from any ACCT or BUSN course or from:

• BUSN 1350 - Sales and Service Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 1010 - ♦Introduction to Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3
• COOP 1110 - Cooperative Education I Credit Hours: 1-4
• CISP 1140 - Advanced Computer Spreadsheets Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 1150 - Essentials of Web Development Credit Hours: 3
• OFMG 2430 - Career Planning and Development Credit Hours: 3

For Further Information

Dr. Carol Cole
Professor, Business Management
Telephone: 423.354.2424
cscole@NortheastState.edu

or

Dr. Garry Grau
Professor, Business Management
Telephone: 423.354.2489
glgrau@NortheastState.edu

or

Danny Lawson
Dean, Business Technologies
Telephone: 423.323.0234
dllawson@NortheastState.edu