2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog
Majors
The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-General Business (BSBA-IBA) degree program is designed for students who live outside the Gainesville community or have work and/or family commitments that make traditional campus attendance impractical. The online BSBA-IBA program provides a broad academic background in a variety of business disciplines and prepares students for a wide array of business-related careers and for graduate studies in business.
Admission to the online BSBA-IBA degree program is restricted to students who have earned at least 60 hours of college credit and a minimum preprofessional GPA of 2.50. To graduate, students must meet general education, CLAST and the writing and math requirements in addition to the upper-division business course requirements.
Once admitted to the online BSBA-IBA program, students take 60 credits, including:
To remain in good academic standing and graduate, students must maintain a 2.0 core, major and UF GPA.
* GEB 3219 fulfills the college's professional communication requirement.
To graduate with this major, students must complete all university, college and major requirements.
| Business Administration - General Business (Online) |
| College: School of Business |
| Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration |
| Hours for the Degree: 120 |
| Minor: No |
| Combined-Degree Program: No |
| Website: www.cba.ufl.edu/sb/programs/ |
The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-General Business (BSBA-IBA) degree program is designed for students who live outside the Gainesville community or have work and/or family commitments that make traditional campus attendance impractical. The online BSBA-IBA program provides a broad academic background in a variety of business disciplines and prepares students for a wide array of business-related careers and for graduate studies in business.
Requirements for the Major
Admission to the online BSBA-IBA degree program is restricted to students who have earned at least 60 hours of college credit and a minimum preprofessional GPA of 2.50. To graduate, students must meet general education, CLAST and the writing and math requirements in addition to the upper-division business course requirements.
Once admitted to the online BSBA-IBA program, students take 60 credits, including:
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Seven core business courses: BUL 4310, ECP 3703, FIN 3403, MAN 3025,
MAN 4504, MAR 3023 and QMB 3250; - Five general business major courses: GEB 3113, MAN 3240, MAN 4301, MAR 3231 and REE 3043; and
- Three professional development courses: GEB 3035, GEB 3219* and ISM 3004.
To remain in good academic standing and graduate, students must maintain a 2.0 core, major and UF GPA.
* GEB 3219 fulfills the college's professional communication requirement.
To graduate with this major, students must complete all university, college and major requirements.
Recommended semester plan
| Semester 1 (Fall) | Credits |
| MAN 3025 Principles of Management | 4 |
| QMB 3250 Statistics for Business Decisions | 4 |
| Total | 8 |
| Semester 2 (Spring) | Credits |
| BUL 4310 Legal Environment of Business | 4 |
| GEB 3113 Principles of Entrepreneurship | 4 |
| MAN 4301 Human Resource Management | 4 |
| Total | 12 |
| Semester 3 (Summer) | Credits |
| GEB 3035 Effective Career Management | 4 |
| MAR 3023 Principles of Marketing | 4 |
| Total | 8 |
| Semester 4 (Fall) | Credits |
| FIN 3403 Business Finance | 4 |
| MAN 3240 Organizations: Structure and Behavior | 4 |
| REE 3043 Real Estate Analysis | 4 |
| Total | 12 |
| Semester 5 (Spring) | Credits |
| ECP 3703 Managerial Economics | 4 |
| ISM 3004 Computing in the Business Environment | 4 |
| Total | 8 |
| Semester 6 (Summer) | Credits |
| GEB 3219 Writing and Speaking in Business (professional communication requirement) | 4 |
| MAN 4504 Operations Management | 4 |
| MAR 3231 Introduction to Retailing Systems | 4 |
| Total | 12 |