International Business Degrees Online

The MIM program has been designed to prepare students who have already completed a course of study in a non-business field specifically for positions in international management. The 36-semester-credit program leading to the MIM degree may be completed during one academic-year (consisting of two semesters) at the London, Heidelberg and Florida Campuses. The course work, spanning a variety of topics in business administration and economics, qualifies students for a broad range of careers in business administration, public relations and development.

Admission:
The Master of International Management program is open to qualified applicants who have earned a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. No particular field of undergraduate specialization is required for admission to the program, but a year of undergraduate mathematics is strongly advised.

Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the graduation requirements for all graduate students (see “Graduate Academic Regulations”) candidates for the Master of International Management degree must complete the following requirements:
A minimum of 36 semester credits (12 courses) at the graduate level, composed of the courses listed in the download link below, graduate level electives with appropriate prerequisites or acceptable substitutes approved by the Program Advisor.
A final comprehensive examination or, subject to the decision of the Program Advisor, a thesis requiring a formal oral defense in lieu of the comprehensive examination. The elective thesis is in addition to the 36 credit hour requirement.

Department of Management / International Trade Program
FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Term
(Semester 1) Hours Credit Type Spring Term
(Semester 2) Hours Credit Type
POLS 101 Introduction to Political Science 3+0+0 3 6 SS MAN 102 Principles of Management 3+0+0 3 6 SS
ECO 101
Introduction to Economics I 3+0+0 3 6 SS ECO 102 Intro to Economics II 3+0+0 3 6 SS
MATH 103 Mathematics I 3+0+0 3 5 S MATH 104 Mathematics II 3+0+0 3 5 S
ENG 101 English I
3+0+0 3 5 L ENG 102 English II
3+0+0 3 5 L
IT 101 Introduction to Computing 3+0+0 3 5 S HSS 140 Introduction to Sociology 3+0+0 3 5 H
TUR 101 Turkish I
2+0+0 2 3 H TUR 102 Turkish II
2+0+0 2 3 H
semester credits 17 30 semester credits 17 30
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Term
(Semester 3)
Hours
Credit
Type
Spring Term
(Semester 4)
Hours
Credit
Type

ECO 201 Microeconomics 3+0+0 3 6 D1 ECO 202 Macroeconomics 3+0+0 3 6 D1
MAN 211 Financial Accounting 3+0+0 3 6 D1 MAN 202 International Business 3+0+0 3 5 D1
MATH 231 Statistics I 3+0+0 3 5 S Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C
MAN 231 Introduction to Law 3+0+0 3 5 D1 MAN 232 Business Law 3+0+0 3 5 D1
HSS Elective 3+0+0 3 5 H HSS Elective 3+0+0 3 5 H
HIST 101 Hist. of Turkish Republic I 2+0+0 2 3 H HIST 102 Hist. of Turkish Republic II 2+0+0 2 4 H
semester credits 17 30 semester credits 17 30
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Term
(Semester 5)
Hours
Credit
Type
Spring Term
(Semester 6)
Hours
Credit
Type

MAN 321 Business Finance 3+0+0 3 6 D1 MAN 326 Risk Management and Insurance 3+0+0 3 4 D1
ECO 316 Global Economic Issues 3+0+0 3 6 D1 MAN 386 Inter.Transportation and Logistics 3+0+0 3 4 D1
MAN 441 International Marketing 3+0+0 3 6 D1 MAN 391 Multinational Corporations 3+0+0 3 5 D1
Departmental Elective 3+0+0 3 7 D2 Departmental Elective 3+0+0 3 7 D2
Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C
Free Elective 3+0+0 3 5 F
semester credits 15 30 semester credits 18 30
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Term
(Semester 7)
Hours
Credit
Type
Spring Term
(Semester
Hours
Credit
Type

MAN 445 Foreign Trade Management 3+0+0 3 7 D1 MAN 473 Business Project Management 3+0+0 3 7 D1
MAN 422 International Finance 3+0+0 3 6 D1 MAN 478 Seminar in Int. Trade 3+0+0 3 6 D1
Departmental Elective 3+0+0 3 7 D2 Departmental Elective 3+0+0 3 7 D2
Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C
Complementary Elective 3+0+0 3 5 C Free Elective 3+0+0 3 5 F
semester credits 15 30 semester credits 15 30
TOTAL CREDITS = 131 (240 ECTS)

D2 Departmental electives
3 CREDITS = 7 ECTS
Hours Credit ECTS
MAN 301 Industrial Relations 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 311 Financial and Cost Accounting 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 352 Management Information Systems 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 361 Business Over Internet 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 371 Strategic Management 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 372 Total Quality Management 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 381 Business Strategies 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 382 Strategic Marketing 3+0+0 3 7
MAN 392 Management Consultancy 3+0+0 3 7
ECO 311 International Economics 3+0+0 3 7
ECO 401 Economics of the EU 3+0+0 3 7
EC0 470 Economics of East Asia 3+0+0 3 7
ECO 471 Economics of Latin America 3+0+0 3 7
ECO 472 Economics of the Middle East 3+0+0 3 7

C Complementary courses
3 CREDITS = 5 ECTS
ECTS
MAN 411 B2B Marketing 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 412 Portfolio Management 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 421 Financial Institution Management 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 422 International Finance 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 431 Public Finance 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 432 Sales Management 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 441 International Marketing 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 442 CRM Dynamics 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 451 Current Issues in Social Security 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 452 Auditing 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 461 Cost Accounting 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 462 Inflation Accounting 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 471 Labor Law 3+0+0 3 5
MAN 472 Managerial Decision Making 3+0+0 3 5

All courses offered by the Departments of Economics and International Relations

The MIM program has been designed to prepare students who have already completed a course of study in a non-business field specifically for positions in international management. The 36-semester-credit program leading to the MIM degree may be completed during one academic-year (consisting of two semesters) at the London, Heidelberg and Florida Campuses. The course work, spanning a variety of topics in business administration and economics, qualifies students for a broad range of careers in business administration, public relations and development.

Admission:
The Master of International Management program is open to qualified applicants who have earned a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. No particular field of undergraduate specialization is required for admission to the program, but a year of undergraduate mathematics is strongly advised.

Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the graduation requirements for all graduate students (see “Graduate Academic Regulations”) candidates for the Master of International Management degree must complete the following requirements:
A minimum of 36 semester credits (12 courses) at the graduate level, composed of the courses listed in the download link below, graduate level electives with appropriate prerequisites or acceptable substitutes approved by the Program Advisor.
A final comprehensive examination or, subject to the decision of the Program Advisor, a thesis requiring a formal oral defense in lieu of the comprehensive examination. The elective thesis is in addition to the 36 credit hour requirement.

Every 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