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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business


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Requirements for Business Major


The core and distribution requirements for a major in business are those listed for baccalaureate degrees, with the exception that the social science requirement (3 hours) will be fulfilled through economics, and mathematics (3 hours) will be fulfilled with MAT 144 Finite Mathematics and Brief Calculus for Business Majors  which has a prerequisite. Both of these courses are incorporated into the Common Business Core.

  • Core Curriculum Requirements 53 hour(s).
  • Electives 19 hour(s).

Major and Supporting Course Requirements


Lower Division Common Business Core


The following courses compose the Common Business Core (CBC) that must be completed prior to admission into most upper division (300-400 level) courses. Unless completed prior to enrolling at Covenant, CBC courses may not be transferred in from another institution except in limited circumstances with the approval of the department. Of these courses, only one may be from the accounting sequence and only one from the economics sequence. Courses submitted for transfer approval must be from an ACBSP or AACSB accredited business school or program. Normally, ECO 202  must be completed at Covenant unless otherwise approved.  MAT 141 College Algebra  is a prerequisite for ECO 201 , ECO 202  and MAT 144 .

Common Business Core subtotal: 24


Upper Division Major Requirements


Unless completed prior to enrolling at Covenant, upper division major and concentration courses may not be transferred in from another institution except in very limited circumstances with the approval of the department. Courses submitted for transfer approval must be from an ACBSP or AACSB accredited business school or program.

Upper division major subtotal: 30


Total hours for the major: 54


Total degree hours: 126


Please consult course descriptions regarding prerequisites.

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