The Arkansas Tech University College of Business offers students two degree programs with four major fields of study:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in:

Accounting

Economics & Finance

Management & Marketing

Bachelor of Science with a major in:

Business Education

 
Program Overview

The Management & Marketing and Accounting majors are among the top ten majors at the university. The total number of majors in the College of Business represents approximately 11% of the  undergraduate enrollment, yet graduates of the College account for 15% of the baccalaureate degrees awarded annually.

While most courses in all the degree programs are taught on-campus during the day, all required courses for the Management & Marketing major are offered in a three year cycle in the evening or on-line to make this degree available to the nontraditional student.

The Curriculum

A student who majors in one of the bachelor of science degree programs in the College of Business must complete:

(1) General education requirements (see university catalog)

(2) The following business core requirements:

ACCT 2003-Accounting Principles I
COMS 1003 - Intro to Computer based systems
ACCT 2013-Accounting Principles II
ECON 2003-Principles of Economics I
ECON 2013-Principles of Economics II
BUAD 2033-Legal Environment of Business
BUAD 2053-Business Statistics
MGMT 2013-Management Productivity Tools
BUAD 3023-Business Communications
ACCT 3063-Managerial Accounting OR
ACCT 4023-Cost Accounting
ECON 3003-Money and Banking
ECON 3063-Business Finance
MKT 3043-Principles of Marketing
MGMT 3003-Management and Organizational Behavior
MGMT 3103-Production Management
MGMT 4013-Management Information Systems
MGMT 4083-Business Policy

(3) The following courses in the quantitative area:

MATH 1113-College Algebra ¹
MATH 2243-Calculus for Business and Economics

(4) Major field requirements.

(5) Sufficient elective hours to bring the student's total hours to 124 (the number required for graduation).

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¹ Students who have two years of high school Algebra with a grade of "C" or better and a math ACT score of 22 or above may omit College Algebra and enroll directly in Math 2243, Calculus for Business and Economics.