AS Degree in International Business at Schiller International University
Monday, February 2nd, 2009Every day, business is expanding further across the globe and the need for individuals educated in successful international business practices is higher than ever. The Associate of Science degree in International Business program is an exciting opportunity for those individuals wishing to meet this important demand.
The degree program instills a solid foundation in international business knowledge and practices. Candidates for the AS degree take courses in English, economics, science, mathematics, foreign languages and business administration.
In addition to high-quality academics, Schiller offers its students the freedom to transfer to any of its campuses worldwide without penalty. This unique opportunity allows Schiller’s international business students to interact with people from around the world and experience first-hand how different cultures affect global business.
General Requirements
Students must earn a minimum of 62 semester credits including the Core Courses listed below.
No more than 2 credits in physical education may be included in the 62 credit requirement.
A cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (C) or above must be earned.
The final 33 creditsmust be completed in residence at Schiller International University.
Completion of at least the intermediate level of one foreign language is required.
Required Core Courses (3 credits each)
GEB 1350 Introduction to International Business
IT 100 Business Applications Software or other IT course
ACG 2001-2011 Accounting I & II
MAR 2011 Principles of Marketing
BA 261 Principles of Business Law
ECO 2023c Principles of Microeconomics
ECO 2013c Principles of Macroeconomics
International Business Electives (6 credits or two courses) to be chosen from:
BA 200 Cross-Cultural Communication
BA 282 Selected Topics in International Business
BA 322 International MarketingBA
338 Import-Export OperationsEC
352 Economic GeographyEC
380 The British Economy
or other international business/international economics courses approved by the student’s advisor.
General Education (3 credits each)
MA 172 Applied Mathematics
MA or Physical Science Elective
EN 111-112 English Composition
HI 225-226 European History or
AMH 2010-2020 American History
Electives (14 credits including Foreign Language)
Total Credits Required: 62