International Business, BBA (Second Major Only)

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Admissions: Min. Criteria

Process: Declaration

Min. Total Credits: N/A (double major only)

Major Requirements for BBA in International Business (Double Major Only) 2023-2024

Admission: Open (must be admitted to Shidler College of Business-see Admission Requirements on page 1)
Application: Deadline = Fall: March 1st (priority), April 1st (final); Spring: October 1st (priority), November 1st (final)
Min. major credits: 15
Min. declaration GPA: 3.0 cumulative GPA and in primary and secondary major
International Business can only be pursued as a double major.

Requirements

International Business Core Courses (9 credits)

FIN 321 - International Business Finance Credits: 3 (IB)
MKT 381 - International Marketing Credits: 3 (IB)
MGT 342 - Multinational Business Management Credits: 3
OR
MGT 343 - Comparative Management Systems: United States and Japan Credits: 3

International Business Elective Courses (6 credits)

Two of the following or do a third-year in a foreign language:

ANTH 416 - Wealth, Culture, and Economic Anthropology Credits: 3
ASAN 312 - Contemporary Asia Credits: 3
ASAN 320 - (Alpha) Asia Past and Present Credits: 3
BUS 477 - Dynamics of Asian Finance Credits: 6
BLAW 360 - International Business Law Credits: 3
ECON 415 - Asian Economic Development Credits: 3
ECON 460 - International Trade and Welfare Credits: 3
ECON 461 - International Macroeconomics Credits: 3
FIN 331 - International Banking Credits: 3
FIN 444 - Asian Finance Credits: 3
FIN 490C - Advanced Topics in Finance: Japanese financial management Credits: 3
HRM 469 - Seminar in HRM Credits: 3 *
MGT 320 - Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Credits: 3 *
MGT 341 - Behavior in Organizations Credits: 3 *
MGT 342 - Multinational Business Management Credits: 3
MGT 343 - Comparative Management Systems: United States and Japan Credits: 3 *
MGT 344 - Seminar in Management Credits: 3 *
MGT 460 - Asia Pacific Business Systems Credits: 3
MKT 361 - Seminar in Marketing Credits: 3 *
POLS 306 - Comparative Politics of Developing Countries Credits: 3
POLS 315 - Global Politics/International Relations Credits: 3
POLS 316 - International Relations Credits: 3
TIM 324 - Geography of Global Tourism Credits: 3
TIM 425 - Destination Development and Marketing Credits: 3
TIM 442 - Advanced Topics in Transportation Credits: 3

Third-year foreign language:

(Note: JPN 311 and JPN 312 can be used to substitute JPN 301 and JPN 302 )

Notes:

* HRM 469 , MGT 341 , MGT 344 , and MKT 361 must be approved and taught with an international focus.
Note: BUS 367I is allowed as an International Business Elective if taken while on an approved abroad program.

Integrative International Experience Requirement

An international business internship (BUS 395I or a domestic internship with a multinational corporation)
A directed reading/research course (399) with an international focus under the supervision of a Shidler College of Business faculty member.
Participation in an approved Mānoa international exchange program (IS 099 , PAS 099 ).
Completion of the third year of a foreign language.

Notes

Shidler College of Business Office of Student Academic Services: (808) 956-8215; business@hawaii.edu Refer to www.shidler.hawaii.edu/undergraduate for details.
This was prepared to provide information and does not constitute a contract.