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Degree Requirements

 

Curriculum and Course Offerings

 

The minor consists of 24 units. It is a rigorous minor for liberal arts majors and others who qualify. All students enrolled in the BCLA minor take a common core of basic business courses. With the help of the program director, students select electives from the BCLA menu of recommended courses.

Required Courses

  • ACCT 201 Accounting Principles (3)
  • ECON 201 Microeconomic Principles (3)
  • COMM315 Business and Professional Communication (3)*
  • ENGL317 Writing for Business and Industry
  • COSC109 Computers & Creativity (3)
  • COSC111 Information Technology for Business (3)
  • PHIL371 Business Ethics (3)
  • MNGT361 or MKTG341 Management/Marketing (3)

*(COMM131 is a prerequisite for this course)

And choice of one of the following:

  • POSC107 Introduction to International Relations (3)
  • ANTH 209 Anthropology of American Culture (3)
  • PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
  • ENGL263 Tradition and Form in Western Fiction (3)
  • ENTR 101Entrepreneurial Process (3)
  • IDIS 495-498 Internship (3)

Recommended Courses

Students in the BCLA minor are encouraged to enroll in some of the following courses beyond the requirements for the minor. Students should discuss these options with their advisers. These recommended courses may not be used to replace any of the minor requirements.

  • ACCT 202 Accounting Principles (II)
  • ECON 202 Macroeconomics Principles
  • LEGL 225 Legal Environment of Business Persuasion
  • HIST 146 History of the U.S. since the Mid-19th Century
  • GEOG 105 Geography of International Affairs (3)
  • COMM 304 Persuasion (3)
  • PSYC 209 Consumer Behavior (3)

Admission Requirements

Application for admission to the BCLA minor may be made on-line.

For More Information Contact:

Dr. Linda Mahin, Director
Business, Communication, and the Liberal Arts Minor
201D Linthicum
Towson University
Towson MD 21252
mahin@towson.edu

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