Bachelor of Science in Business - Small Business Major

"The employees of tomorrow will work for themselves." Many individuals today desire to be their own boss. At Central Christian College, we have developed courses and real word experiences to facilitate those desires. Your degree is designed to equip you in three distinct areas. Let's look at each separately.

Component 1 - General Education Requirements

To help keep your educational experience broad enough to deal with the reality of the real world marketplace, this degree requires that you complete a series of General Education Courses. These courses include:

6 hrs    English Composition I & II
3 hrs    Principles of Speech
3 hrs    Philosophy or Modern Culture & Christianity
2 hrs    Fitness and Wellness
1 hr      P.E. Activity or Varsity Sport
3 hrs    Math
4 hrs    Science
3 hrs    Personal Finance or Marriage & Family
2 hrs    Computer Literacy
3 hrs    History
3 hrs    Psychology or Sociology
6 hrs    Bible Survey Course I & II
3 hrs    Old Testament Course
3 hrs    New Testament Course
4 hrs    Humanities

Component 2- Business Core Requirements

Since this is a business degree, it would only figure that a large portion of your time will be spent mastering a core of courses related to business. These courses include:

BUS 132 Introduction to Information Processing
BUS 220 Financial Accounting
BUS 221 Managerial Accounting
BUS 235 Computer Applications in Business I
EC 260 Microeconomics
ED 261 Macroeconomics
BUS 311 Advanced Professional Communications
BUS 351 Principles of Management
BUS 352 Principles of Marketing
BUS 353 Principles of Finance
BUS 357 Business Law
BUS 451 Strategic Management

Component 3- Small Business Major

Distinct to the Small Business Major are courses such as:

BUS 371 Small Business Management
BUS 335 Computer Applications in Business II
BUS 356 Human Resource Management
Plus 6 hours of business electives

Recommended sequence of classes

Freshman Year	Fall E 103 English Comp. BUS 100 Principles of Business BUS 132 Intro to Info Processing History of Western Civ or U.S. History humanities elective Total: 14	3 3 3 3 2	Spring E 104 English Comp. EC 260 Macroeconomics S 110 Psychology Bible course Fitness and Wellness Total: 13-14	3 3 3 2-3 2
Sophomore Year	Fall BU 235 Computer Apps in Bus I M 104 College Algebra BUS 220 Financial Accounting EC 260 Microeconomics Bible course Total: 15	3 3 3 3 3	Spring PR 261 Intro to Philosophy 3 C 211 principles of Speech 3 BUS 221 Managerial Accounting 3 lab science 4 Total: 13	3 3 3 4
Junior Year	Fall BUS 357 Business Law BUS 351 Principles of Management BUS 353 Principles of Finance Bible course humanities elective Total: 13-14	3 3 3 2-3 2	Spring BUS 352 Principles of Marketing BUS 335 Computer Apps in Bus II or BUS 356 HR Mgt elective Upper division business elective PE activity Total: 13	3 3 3 3 1
Senior Year	Fall BUS 311 Advanced Prof Comm Bible course Upper division business elective BUS 371 Small Business Mgt electives Total: 13-15	3 2-3 3 3 2-3	Spring BUS 335 Computer Apps in Bus II or BUS 356 HR Mgt BUS 360 Personal Finance or S381 Marriage & Family 3 BUS 451 Strategic Mgt electives Total: 13-14	3 3 3 4-5
	NOTE: during interterms, the student may select electives, business electives, or required courses, as offered.

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