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Ouachita Baptist University
Hickingbotham School of Business

Available Majors:

Accounting

Fall (Year 1)
CORE 1012 Introduction to Liberal Arts 2
CORE 1043 Composition I 3
MATH 1003 College Algebra* 3
CORE 1023 Contemporary World 3
ECON 1003 Intro. to Economics/Business 3
INSY 1033 Microcomputer Applications 3
17

*Satisfies math core requirement

Spring (Year 1)
CORE 1022 Concepts of Wellness 2
CORE 1053 Composition II 3
ECON 2023 Microeconomics 3
MGMT 2053 Business Communications 3
PSYC 1013 General Psychology or
SOCI 1003 Intro. to Sociology 3
14
Fall (Year 2)
CORE 1113 Survey of the Bible 3
CORE 2433 Personal Finance* 3
CORE 2314 Physical Science 4
ACCT 2013 Principles of Accounting I 3
ECON 2013 Macroeconomics 3
16

*Satisfies sophomore menu selection

Spring (Year 2)
CORE 1123 Interpreting the Bible 3
CORE 2023 Am. or Western Letters 3
CORE 2324 Life Science 4
ACCT 2023 Principles of Accounting II 3
MGMT 2033 Business Statistics 3
16
Fall (Year 3)
CORE 2113 American Civilization 3
ACCT 3013 Intermediate Acct. I 3
ACCT 3033 Cost Accounting 3
MGMT 3043 Organizational Behavior & Mgmt. 3
Foreign Language 3
15
Spring (Year 3)
CORE 2213 Western Civilization 3
ACCT 3023 Intermediate Acct. II 3
ACCT 3053 Institutional Acct. 3
INSY 3023 Mgmt. Information Systems 3
MGMT 3003 Legal Environment of Business 3
Foreign Language 3
18
Fall (Year 4)
CORE 3xx3 Fine Arts Menu 3
ACCT 4003 Federal Income Tax 3
ACCT 4013 Advanced Accounting 3
ACCT 4023 Princ. & Proc. of Auditing 3
FINN 3013 Corp. Financial Management 3
MKTG 3033 Principles of Marketing 3
1
Spring (Year 4)
CORE 3xx3 Fine Arts Menu 3
CORE 4001 Senior Seminar. 1
MGMT 3013 Global Business 3
MGMT 4083 Business Ethics 3
MGMT 4043 Prod. Operations Mgmt. 3
MGMT 4093 Mgmt. Strat. & Policy 3
16
SUMMARY OF HOURS
University Core 49
Foreign Language 0-6
Basic School Requirements 9
Business Core 39
Major 27
Minimum Total 128

Business Administration

Fall (Year 1)
CORE 1012 Introduction to Liberal Arts 2
CORE 1043 Composition I 3
MATH 1003 College Algebra* 3
CORE 1023 Contemporary World 3
ECON 1003 Intro. to Economics/Business 3
INSY 1033 Microcomputer Applications 3
17

*Satisfies math core requirement

Spring (Year 1)
CORE 1022 Concepts of Wellness 2
CORE 1053 Composition II 3
ECON 2023 Microeconomics 3
MGMT 2053 Business Communications 3
PSYC 1013 General Psychology or
SOCI 1003 Intro. to Sociology 3
14
Fall (Year 2)
CORE 1113 Survey of the Bible 3
CORE 2433 Personal Finance* 3
CORE 2314 Physical Science 4
ACCT 2013 Principles of Accounting I 3
ECON 2013 Macroeconomics 3
16

*Satisfies sophomore menu selection

Spring (Year 2)
CORE 1123 Interpreting the Bible 3
CORE 2023 Am. or Western Letters 3
CORE 2324 Life Science 4
ACCT 2023 Principles of Accounting II 3
MGMT 2033 Business Statistics 3
16
Fall (Year 3)
CORE 2113 American Civilization 3
FINN 3013 Corporate Financial Mgmt. 3
MKTG 3033 Principles of Marketing 3
MGMT 3043 Organizational Behavior & Mgmt. 3
Foreign Language 3
15
Spring (Year 3)
CORE 2213 Western Civilization 3
CORE 3xx3 Fine Arts Menu 3
MGMT 3103 Global Business 3
INSY 3023 Mgmt. Information Systems 3
MGMT 3003 Legal Environment of Business 3
Foreign Language 3
18
Fall (Year 4)
CORE 3xx3 Fine Arts Menu 3
MGMT 4083 Business Ethics 3
Junior/Senior Business Elective 3
Emphasis 3
Emphasis 3
Elective 1
16
Spring (Year 4)
CORE 4011 Senior Seminar 1
MGMT 4043 Production/Operation Mgmt. 3
MGMT 4093 Mgmt. Strategy & Policy 3
Jr./Sr. Business Elective 3
Emphasis 3
Emphasis or Elective 3
16
SUMMARY OF HOURS
University Core 49
Foreign Language 0-6
Basic School Requirements 9
Business Core 45
Emphasis 9-12
Electives (min 6 Jr/Sr Business) 7-18
Minimum Total 128

Available Business Administration Emphasis:

Finance Emphasis (12 hrs.)

FINN 3003 Financial Institutions Spring
FINN 4053 Investments Fall
FINN 4033 Insurance Principles Spring
FINN 4043 Real Estate Principles Fall

Information Systems Emphasis (12 hrs.)

INSY 3133 Electronic Commerce Spring
INSY 4053 Systems Analysis and Design Spring
*CSCI 3053 Computer Networks Fall
*CSCI 4033 Database Management Systems Spring

*Students who enter school under the 2000-2001 catalog or later must take one semester of a programming language as a prerequisite for these courses.

Management Emphasis (9 hrs.)

MGMT 3053 Small Business Management Fall
MGMT 4023 Human Resources Management Spring
MGMT 4053 Business Leadership: a Biographical Approach Fall

Marketing Emphasis

MKTG 3053 Transportation and Channels Mgmt. Spring
MKTG 4113 Consumer Behavior Fall

(Select 3 hrs.)

COMM 3063 Principles of Advertising Fall
COMM 3073 Public Relations Prin. and Problems Spring