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Short Description: International Business is administered by the International Business ... Major in international business with the B.A. degree in liberal arts. and sciences. ...
Content Inside: International Business In the College of Arts and Letters and the College of Business Administration OFFICE: Arts and Letters 208 Students must be upper division in the major prior to submitting the TELEPHONE: 619-594-4505 / FAX: 619-594-7738 application to go abroad. Exceptions may be made in Arabic, E-MAIL: ib@mail.sdsu.edu Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. Unapproved study abroad programs will not meet the requirement. http://www.sdsu.edu/ib As an alternative to studying abroad at an approved exchange program, students may choose to complete an internship abroad in A member of AACSB International--The Association to Advance the region and language of emphasis. In order to meet this require- Collegiate Schools of Business. ment, students must complete a minimum of 250 hours of work abroad. Faculty International Business is administered by the International Business Study Abroad Programs Program Committee. The program draws on courses offered by faculty The international business program currently has exchange agree- in the following areas: Accountancy, Africana Studies, American Indian ments with universities in the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Studies, Anthropology, Arabic, Art, Asia Pacific Studies, Chicana and Canada, Chile, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Chicano Studies, Chinese, Communication, Comparative Literature, Paraguay, Portugal, Russia, Spain, and Taiwan. Please see the inter- Economics, English, European Studies, Finance, French, Geography, national business Web site for the names of the specific universities. German, History, Humanities, Information and Decision Systems, Qualified international business majors participating in an exchange I B Italian, Japanese, Latin American Studies, Linguistics, Management, program make normal progress toward the degree while generally Marketing, Philosophy, Political Science, Portuguese, Public Affairs, paying only SDSU fees. Religious Studies, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, and Women's Studies. Internship Requirement Director: Dean O. Popp (Economics) All students in the major must complete an internship in interna- Offered by International Business tional business by enrolling in the International Business 495 course Major in international business with the B.A. degree in liberal arts and interning for a minimum of 150 hours. Students have to be upper and sciences. division in the major prior to completing their internship. Students may Emphases in language: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, choose to complete an internship abroad, though this is not required. Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Students who choose to complete an internship abroad may meet the Emphases in regional/cultural studies: Africa-Middle East, Semester Abroad Requirement, but pre-approval must be obtained Asia-Pacific, Latin America, North America, Russia and from the International Business office. Central Europe, and Western Europe. Impacted Program The Major The international business major is an impacted program. To be admitted to the international business major, students must meet the International business is an interdisciplinary major that culminates following criteria: in a Bachelor of Arts degree offered jointly by the College of Arts and a. Complete with a grade of C or higher: Accountancy 201 and Letters and the College of Business Administration. This program inte- 202; Economics 101 and 102; Economics 201 or Statistics 119; grates coursework in business administration, foreign language, and regional/cultural studies. It offers students an opportunity to combine Finance 240; and Information and Decision Systems 180. two emphases, one in a language and one in regional/cultural studies, Courses cannot have been taken prior to Fall 1992. These and to create a focused program of study suited to their individual courses cannot be taken for credit/no credit (Cr/NC); interests and career goals. All students are required to spend a b. Complete or test out of one language sequence: Arabic 101, semester abroad and to complete an international internship. 102, 201, 202 (16 units); Chinese 101, 102, 201, 202 (20 units); Students must select one of the following combination of French 100A, 100B, 201, 210, 220, 221 (22 units); German emphases: Arabic and Africa-Middle East, Chinese and Asia-Pacific, 100A, 100B, 202, 205A, 205B (21 units); Italian 100A, 100B, French and Africa-Middle East, French and North America, French and 201, 211, 212, (21 units); Japanese 111, 112, 211, 212 (24 Western Europe, German and Western Europe, Italian and Western units); Portuguese 101, 201 (10 units); Russian 100A, 100B, Europe, Japanese and Asia-Pacific, Portuguese and Africa-Middle 200A, 200B (20 units); or Spanish 101, 102, 201, 202, 211, 212 East, Portuguese and Latin America, Portuguese and Western Europe, (22 units); Russian and Russia-Central Europe, Spanish and Latin America, Spanish and North America, Spanish and Western Europe. Students c. Complete with a grade of C or higher, the regional/cultural also complete the necessary business courses to meet accreditation studies emphasis from one of the following regions: Africa- standards of the AACSB for a major in business administration. Middle East: History 100 and 101; Asia-Pacific: Six units High school students who are planning to select this major are selected from Asian Studies 100, 101; Latin America: Six units strongly advised to complete the following courses prior to admission selected from History 115, 116 (recommended); Latin to the university: four years of one foreign language; four years of American Studies 101 (recommended); North America: Six mathematics; and courses in accounting, computer programming, units selected from Chicana and Chicano Studies 141A-141B, economics, and world history. History 109, 110, or 115, 116, or Political Science 101, 102; Russia and Central Europe: Six units selected from Classics Semester Abroad Requirement 140; European Studies 101; History 105, 106 (recommended); All International Business majors are required to complete a Western Europe: Six units selected from Classics 140; semester abroad. Students may satisfy the requirement by studying European Studies 101; History 105, 106 (recommended). abroad through one of our approved exchange programs. Students These courses cannot be taken for credit/no credit (Cr/NC); must complete 12 units of coursework in the target language. At least d. Complete a minimum of 60 transferable semester units; two out of the four courses must be upper division business courses. e. Have a cumulative GPA of 2.90 or higher. Students must successfully complete all four courses with a passing grade otherwise the study abroad requirement will not have been met. SDSU General Catalog 2008-2009 273 Document OutlineCourses (I B)
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