Business Administration

The Business Administration major at Carson-Newman University leads to a BS degree and allows students flexibility in choosing courses of interest.  The business curriculum addresses practical problems that could be encountered in real-world business situations.  Students are prepared for employment in retail, manufacturing, service, banks and other financial institutions, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and a variety of other business ventures.  Students may also elect to take an emphasis in Management or Marketing.

Courses required for the business administration major are:

• ACCT 201, Principles of Financial Accounting
• ACCT 202, Principles of Managerial Accounting
• BAD 201, Business Communications
• BAD 215, Business Information Tools
• BAD 301, The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
• ECON 220, Principles of Macroeconomics
• FIN 201, Introduction to Financial Management
• MATH 201, Statistical Concepts and Methods
• MGT 301, Essentials of Management and Leadership
• MKT 300, Principles of Marketing
• Upper division coursework in at least three School of Business disciplines*
  (*Internship courses will NOT count toward this 15-hour requirement.)