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Suggested Business Courses to Supplement a Degree
This list is by no means exhaustive. There are many other courses offered by the university that will help you explore possible business interests and will also supplement your degree to make you a more attractive candidate to a recruiter. Remember to check the Timetable and Course Catalog for full description, credit hours, and prerequisites.
Accounting
(Prereq. For all accy-Sophomore.)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 200 | Fundamentals. Basic survey course for non commerce majors |
| 201 | Principles of Accounting I. Basic beginning course for commerce majors. |
| 202 | Principles of Accounting II. Basic beginning course for commerce majors. |
Advertising
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 281 | Intro to Advertising |
| 309 | Public Relations |
Agricultural Communications
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 280 | Leadership Development (Prereq. Comp I) |
Agricultural Economics
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 161 | Microcomputer Use in Agriculture and Human resources and Family Studies |
Business Administration
*Upper level BA courses depending on specific business interest.
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 202 | Principles of Marketing (Prereq. Econ 172 or stats course) |
| 210 | Management and Organizational Behavior (Prereq. Junior) |
| 212 | Principles of Retailing (Prereq. BA 202) |
| 247 | Intro. To Management (Prereq. Soph. No credit for 210 and 247) |
| 261 | Summary of Business Law (Prereq. Junior. No credit for 261 and 303) |
| 274 | Introduction to Shakespeare Operations Research (Prereq. Econ 173) |
Business & Technical Writing
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 250 | Principles of Business Writing. Comp II (Prereq. Junior) |
| 252 | Business and Administrative Communication. Comp II. (Prereq. Junior.) |
| 271 | Persuasive Writing-same as ADV. 288 (Prereq. Sophomore) |
| 272 | Report Writing (Prereq. Sophomore) |
Computer Science
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 103 | Intro to Computers of Social and Behavioral Science. Quant I |
| 105 | Intro to Computers for Business and Commerce. Quant I |
| 106 | Intro to Computers for Nontechnical Major |
Consumer Sciences
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 170 | Consumer Economics |
| 270 | Family Financial Management |
| 370 | Family Economics (Prereq. Econ 102/103) |
Economics
*Upper level Econ courses depending on specific business interest.
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 102 | Intro to Micro Econ. |
| 103 | Intro to Macro Econ. |
| 109 | Current Econ Problems (Prereq. Econ 102 or 103) |
| 172 | Econ. Statistics, I. (Prereq. Math 134 or equiv.) |
| 173 | Econ. Statistics, II (Prereq. Math 134 or equiv and Econ. 172) |
Finance
*Additional classes in Insurance, Real Estate, Investing, and Markets.
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 254 | Corporate Finance (Prereq. credit or enrollment in Accy. 202. And Econ 173) |
| 300 | Financial Markets (prereq. Fin 254, CS 105) |
Journalism
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 150 | Intro to Journalism. Comp II |
| 350 | Reporting I |
Leisure Studies
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 110 | Foundations for Delivery of Leisure Services |
| 200 | Leadership in Leisure delivery Systems |
| 210 | Human resources Management in Leisure Organizations |
| 218 | Recreation Business |
Math
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 125 | Elem Linear Algebra with Applications |
| 134 | Calculus for Social Scientists. Quant I |
| 120 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I. Quant I |
| 130 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry II |
| 161 | Statistics |
Speech Com
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| 101 | Principles of Effective Speaking |
| 113 | Group Discussion and Conference Leadership(Prereq. Sophomore) |
| 120 | Advanced Oral Communication (Prereq. Sp.Com. 101) |
| 211 | Business and Professional Speaking (Prereq. Sp.Com. 101) |
| 221 | Persuasion (Prereq. SpCom 101 and Junior) |
November 1997