A student majoring in business at Virginia Wesleyan is required to complete a minimum of 64 credit hours in specified coursework if choosing to pursue an internship in the field, or 56 credit hours in coursework if the student wishes to further enhance their studies in one of seven concentrations. A minor in business at Virginia Wesleyan will complement any major. A student wishing to minor in business must complete 20 hours in specified coursework.
Core Courses
Course Number And Title |
Sem. Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MBE 201 Introductory Macroeconomics | 4 |
| MBE 202 Introductory Microeconomics | 4 |
| MBE 203 Accounting I | 4 |
| MBE 204 Accounting II | 4 |
| ISP 101 Fundamentals of Information Systems | 4 |
| MBE 301 Principles of Management | 4 |
| MBE 316 Marketing Principles | 4 |
| MBE 322 Financial Management | 4 |
| MBE 400 Seminar in Management Strategy | 4 |
| Total hours required for core courses | 36 |
Business (B.A.)*
Additional Required Courses |
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| Statistics / One of the following: MATH 210 Introductory Statistics MATH 310 Statistical Models |
4 |
| Environment / One of the following: (Allied Environmental lab courses also satisfy General Education lab requirement) BIO 150: Intro to Marine Ecology BIO 435: Tropical Ecology EES 132: Environmental Geology without Lab EES 133: Environmental Geology with Lab EES 200: Oceanography EES 210: Meteorology EES 250: Field Experiences in Earth & Environmental Sciences EES 320: Energy and the Environment ENG 306: Ecopoetry ENG 410: Environmental Writings ENVS 106: Humans, the Environment, and Sustainability ENVS 107: Environmental Biology ENVS 304: Environmental Ethics ENVS 306: Ecopoetry ENVS 326: Environmental Policy Analysis ENVS 410: Environmental Writings HON 110: Complex Global Challenge MBE 207: Economics and the Environment PHIL 304: Environmental Ethics POLS 326: Environmental Policy Analysis |
4 |
Additional Recommended Courses (See advisor before selecting): |
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| Total hours required for allied courses | 8 |
| Seniors Complete One of the Following in order to Graduate: | |
| Senior Synthesis A: Course Concentration | |
| MBE 300/400 Elective | 4 |
| MBE 300/400 Elective or other 300/400 elective as approved by advisor or department | 4 |
| MBE 406 or 407 Senior Seminar | 4 |
| Senior Synthesis A: total hours required | 12 |
| OR | |
| Senior Synthesis B: Internship | |
| MBE 414 Internship Exploration & Design | 4 |
| MBE 416 Management Internship | 12 |
| Senior Synthesis B: total hours required | 16 |
| Total Hours Required | 56-64 |
Seniors Complete One of the Following in order to Graduate:
Minor Requirements: Business
Course Number And Title |
Sem. Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MBE 101 Introduction to Business | 4 |
| One of the following: MBE 201:Introductory Macroeconomics MBE 202: Introductory Microeconomics |
4 |
| MBE 203 Accounting I | 4 |
| One of the following: MBE 301 Principles of Management MBE 316 Marketing Principles |
4 |
| One additional MBE 300/400 level course | 4 |
| Total Hours Required | 20 |