Requirements for the major

Core business curriculum:

The core business curriculum includes courses that may reside within the Michael Neidorff School of Business or in some other discipline and are foundational to all majors in the School.

All Neidorff School of Business majors require the following classes (37 hours):

  1. One of MATH-1305 or MATH-1311
  2. ECON-1311, ECON-1312
  3. ACCT-1301
  4. One of BAT-1101 or BAT-1102
  5. BAT-2301, BAT-2302, BAT-3301
  6. BUSN-3302, BUSN-4301
  7. MGMT-2301
  8. MKTG-2301
  9. FNCE-3301

Note: ECON-1311 and ECON-1312 may not be taken on a pass/fail basis

Other general requirements:
  1. Completion of an approved study abroad experience or the successful completion of a modern foreign language course numbered 2302 or its equivalent.
Degree requirements:

The total number of credit hours from courses particular to this degree plan is 61 (37 hours from core business curriculum + 24hours from specific courses).

Admission to the major:

In addition to the requirements for admission to any Neidorff School of Business major, for admission to this particular major, a student must first complete the following courses with the grades specified below:

Completion of this major involves the core business curriculum and:

  • MATH-2308 (3 hours)
  • Business analytics and technology major requirements (4 courses; 12 hours): BAT-3302BAT-3303, BAT-3305, and BAT-4301
  • Nine credit hours of electives (9 hours) out of the following group of courses: 
    • BAT-1102 if not taken as part of the business core 
    • BAT-1111
    • Any other upper division BAT courses not included in the major requirements, including independent studies, special topics and internship-for-credit courses

Notes:

  • BAT-3394 can only be taken as part of Trinity's faculty-led study abroad summer program to Japan, if available. Check availability of both the program and the course with the study abroad office or the Department Chair. 
  • BAT-3390 (Special Topics) can be taken up to two times as long as the topics are different, each time requiring consent from instructor and department chair. 
  • BAT-3097BAT-3197BAT-3297BAT-3397BAT-3497BAT-3597BAT-3697 (Internship in Business Analytics and Technology) can be taken multiple times for up to six credit hours in total.

Requirements


For full admission to any Neidorff School of Business major (B.Sc. or B.A.), students must first complete the following courses from the core business curriculum with grades of C or better:

  1. One of MATH-1305 or MATH-1311
  2. ACCT-1301
  3. ECON-1311
  4. BAT-2301

In addition to the requirements for admission to any Neidorff School of Business major, for full admission to this major, a student must first complete the following courses with the grades specified below:

Note: Department Chairs may grant provisional acceptance if it is apparent that an applicant can meet the requirements for full acceptance by the end of the semester in which application is made.

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 Shage Zhang, Ph.D. (Chair)


 

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