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The Business Administration, B.S. degree is designed to provide the knowledge and skills required for success in the job market and in graduate programs.  Students who major in Business Administration are prepared for a cross-section of opportunities.  Recent graduates have embarked on careers with small businesses, large corporations, and public entities.

The State University of New York at Fredonia is committed to doing our part to provide each student a clear path to graduation. This four-year degree plan is a sample map for fulfilling requirements in the major, the Fredonia Foundations (FF), and other supporting courses. The pathway that you take to your degree may differ somewhat from this illustration, depending on where you start and the detours and side trips you may take along the way. If you are committed to completing your degree in four years, we encourage you to consider signing up for the Fredonia in 4 program. For complete information about this degree program, please consult the university catalog at www.fredonia.edu/catalog

Sample Degree Plan

First Year - JCC

Fall Semester

Course JCC Fredonia Equivalent Credits
BUA 1510 ACCT 201 4
Prog Core 1430-1700 BUAD 1TR or @TR 3
ENGL 1510 FF Humanities 3
MAT 1540 STAT 200 3
INT 1555 LART 099 2
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course JCC Fredonia Equivalent Credits
BUS 1520 ACCT 202 4
CSC 1560 CSIT 104 4
MATH 1590 Elective 4
ENGL 1530 ENGL 100 3
 
TOTAL 15

Second Year - JCC

Fall Semester

Course JCC Fredonia Equivalent Credits
ECO 2610 ECON 210 3
Program Core 2550-2630 BUAD 310, 330 or 3TR 3
MATH 1600 Elective 4
BIO 1510 FF Natural Science 3
MCMM 1610 FF Arts 3
TOTAL 16

Spring Semester

Course JCC Fredonia Equivalent Credits
ECO 2620 ECON 205 3
Program Core 2550-2630 BUAD 310, 330 or 3TR 3
ENG 1580 ENGL 2TR 3
SUNY Gen Ed FF Course 3
Elective Non-BUAD 2
TOTAL 14

Third Year - BOLD

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
BUAD 323 Organizational Behavior 3
BUAD 328 Marketing Foundations 3
CSIT 251 Information Systems Structures 3
MATH 120 Survey of Calculus 3
BUS 1430 Entrep & Innovation (Cross Reg) 3
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
ECON 300 Statistical Analysis 3
BUAD 310 Legal Environment of Business 3
BUAD 320 Managerial Finance 3
BUAD 327 Operations Management 3
ENT 1440 Small Business Mgmt (Cross Reg) 3
TOTAL 15

Fourth Year - BOLD

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
BUAD 354 Entrepreneurship 3
BUAD XXX Major Elective 3
BUAD XXX Major Elective 3
Upper-Level Elective 3
Upper-Level Elective 3
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
BUAD XXX Major Elective 3
BUAD 480 Internship 3
BUAD 499 Strategic Management 3
BUAD XXX Major Elective 3
Upper-Level Elective 3
TOTAL 15

GRAND TOTAL: 120

About This Program

Business Administration Program

School of Business

  • E336 Thompson Hall State University of New York at Fredonia Fredonia, NY 14063

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