Business & Economics

Program Overview

Whitworth School of Business offers a BBA program with concentrations in accounting, management, economics, finance, and marketing. The program includes a core of business courses, as well as concentration-specific requirements. Students can also choose to minor in general business, accounting, or leadership.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Whitworth School of Business offers an undergraduate department of business & economics' bachelor of business administration (BBA) program with concentrations in accounting, management, economics, finance and marketing, as well as undergraduate minors in general business, accounting and leadership.

Outline:

Business Core Requirements (45)

• BU 218 Marketing
• BU 230 Financial Accounting and Analysis
• BU 231 Managerial Accounting
• BU 240 Business Law
• BU 274 Principles of Management
• BU 302 Social and Ethical Issues in Business
• BU 311W Principles of International Business
• BU 357 Financial Management
• BU 410 Business Strategy Capstone
• EC 210 Principles of Microeconomics
• EC 211 Principles of Macroeconomics
• EL 211 Introduction to Professional Writing
• Nine credits of any combination of Business Core Electives

Requirements for Accounting Concentration, BBA (69)

• Business Core Requirements
• BU 332 Cost Accounting
• BU 333 Accounting Systems and Theory
• BU 334 Intermediate Accounting I
• BU 335 Intermediate Accounting II
• BU 336 Introduction to Taxation
• BU 466 Principles of Auditing
• One of the following:
• BU 320 Fraud Examination
• BU 377 Financial Statement Analysis
• BU 434 Advanced Accounting I
• BU 435 Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting
• BU 436 Advanced Taxation

Requirements for Management Concentration, BBA (57)

• Business Core Requirements
• BU 373 Human Resource Management
• BU 376 Global Operation/Supply Chain Management
• BU 425 Organizational Behavior
• Any one of the following:
• BU 348 Business Analytics
• BU 365 Management Information Systems
• BU 402 International Management
• BU 463 Project Management
• One other upper-division business course approved by advisor and department chair.

Requirements for Economics Concentration, BBA (57)

• Business Core Requirements
• EC 320 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
• EC 321 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
• EC 402 Econometrics
• EC 416 International Trade and Finance

Requirements for Marketing Concentration, BBA (57)

• Business Core Requirements
• BU 343 Market Research
• BU 301 Consumer Behavior
• BU 448 Integrated Marketing Communication
• BU 489 Marketing Strategy

Requirements for Finance Concentration, BBA (60)

• Business Core Requirements
• BU 367 Fundamentals of Investing
• BU 377 Financial Statement Analysis
• BU 387 Financial Institutions & Markets