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Business Administration Division

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Program Requirements

The Business Administration program requires 52-53 units, plus 6 units in GE courses.

The following courses are required for completion of the Business Administration major. Upon successful completion of the standard Lower Division course requirements, Pre-Business majors may apply for full admission to the program.

Course ID Course Name Units Term
Lower Division Courses (25 units)
AC 224 Financial Accounting 4 F,SP
AC 225 Managerial Accounting 3 F,SP
BA 210 Introduction to Microeconomics 3 F,SP
BA 212 Business Computing Applications 2 F,SP
BA 216 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions 4 F,SP
ECON 211 Introduction to Macroeconomics (GE) 3 F,SP
MATH 214 Calculus for Business and Economics (GE) 3 F,SP
MATH 215 Probability and Linear Algebra 3 F,SP
Upper Division Courses (33-34 units)
BA 321 Financial Management 4 F,SP
BA 352
or
BA 366		 Management Theory and Practice (WI)
 
Organizational Behavior (WI)		 3
 
3		 F,SP
BA 355 Principles of Marketing 3 F,SP
BA 358 Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 3 F,SP
BA 445 Managerial Economics 3 F,SP
BA 451 Operations Management 3 F,SP
BA 452 Quantitative Analysis 3 F,SP
BA 497 Business Policy, Strategy, and Ethics (RM) 4 F,SP
BA 598 Service Leadership Project (PS) 4 F,SP
- One Upper Division Business Elective 3-4 -

The above program requirements are excerpted from the 2008-2009 Seaver catalog. This Web page is not an official binding document. To view the actual catalog visit: http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/catalog/.

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Recommended Course Sequence with Sophomore Year Abroad

Freshman Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (16 units)
MATH 214 Calculus for Business and Economics (GE) 3
ENG 101 English Composition (GE) 3
REL 101 The History and Religion of Israel (GE) 3
 - First-Year Seminar 3
POSC 104 The American People and Politics (GE) 4
Spring Semester  (16 Units)
MATH 215 Probability and Linear Algebra 3
BA 212 Business Computing Applications 2
BA 210 Introduction to Microeconomics 3
HUM 111 Western Heritage I (GE) 3
FOREIGN
LANG 151		 - 4

Sophomore Year--International Program

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17 units)
HUM 212 Western Heritage II (GE) 3
REL 102 History & Religion of Early Christianity (GE) 3
FOREIGN
LANG 152		 - 4
- LAB SCIENCE 4
PSYC 200
or
SOC 200		 Introduction to Psychology (GE)

Introduction to Sociology (GE) 		3

3
Spring Semester  (16 Units)
HUM 313 Western Heritage III (GE) 3
REL 301 Christianity and Culture (GE) 3
FOREIGN
LANG 251		 - 4
- Non-Western Heritage 4
- FINE ARTS 2

Junior Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17 units)
AC 224 Financial Accounting 4
BA 216 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions 4
ECON 211 Calculus for Business and Economics (GE) 3
BA 352
or
BA 366		 Management Theory and Practice (WI)
 
Organizational Behavior (WI)		 3

3
COM 180 Public Speaking and Rhetorical Analysis (GE) 4
Spring Semester  (17-18 Units)
AC 225 Managerial Accounting 3
BA 321 Financial Management 4
BA 355 Principles of Marketing 3
- Upper-Division Business Elective 3-4
HIST 304 History of the American Peoples (GE) 4

Senior Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17 units)
BA 358 Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 3
BA 445 Managerial Economics 3
BA 451 Operations Management 3
BA 598 Service Leadership Project (PS) 4
- Upper-Division Literature 4
Spring Semester  (13 Units)
BA 452 Quantitative Analysis 3
BA 497 Business Policy, Strategy and Ethics (RM) 4
- Elective 3
- Elective 3

Standard Recommended Course Sequence

Freshman Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (16 units)
MATH 214 Calculus for Business and Economics (GE) 3
ENG 101 English Composition (GE) 3
REL 101 History and Religion of Early Christianity 3
- First-Year Seminar 3
FOREIGN
LANG 151		 - 4
Spring Semester  (16 Units)
MATH 215 Probability and Linear Algebra 3
BA 212 Business Computing Applications 2
COM180 Public Speaking and Rhetoric Analysis 4
PSYC 200
or
SOC 200		 Introduction to Psychology (GE)

Introduction to Sociology (GE)

 3

3
FOREIGN
LANG 152		 - 4

Sophomore Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17 units)
BA 210 Introduction to Microeconomics 3
BA 216 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions 4
HUM 111 Western Heritage I (GE) 3
REL 102 History & Religion of Early Christianity (GE) 3
FOREIGN
LANG 251		 - 4
Spring Semester  (16 Units)
AC 224 Financial Accounting 4
ECON 211 Introduction to Macroeconomics (GE) 3
HUM 212 Western Heritage II (GE) 3
- LAB SCIENCE 4
- FINE ARTS 2

Junior Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17 units)
AC 225 Managerial Accounting 3
BA 321 Financial Management 4
BA 355 Principles of Marketing 3
HUM 313 Western Heritage III (GE) 3
POSC 104 The American People and Politics (GE) 4
Spring Semester  (17 Units)
BA 352
or
366		 Management Theory and Practice (WI)
 
Organizational Behavior (WI)		 3

3
BA 445 Managerial Economics 3
REL 301 Christianity and Culture (GE) 3
HIST 304 History of the American Peoples (GE) 4
- Upper-Division Literature 4

Senior Year

Course ID Course Name Units
Fall Semester (17-18units)
BA 358 Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 3
BA 451 Operations Management 3
- Non-Western Heritage 4
- Upper-Division Business Elective 3-4
BA 598 Service Leadership Project (PS) 4
Spring Semester  (13 Units)
BA 452 Quantitative Analysis 3
BA 497 Business Policy, Strategy and Ethics (RM) 4
- Elective 3
- Elective 3

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