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Academic Requirements

GENED – CATALOGS 2010 AND PRIOR

CORE – CATALOG 2011 AND ONWARDS

EITHER ECON 201 OR 202 MAY BE USED TO SATISFY 1 OUT OF 2 GENED CATEGORY II.C.2 REQUIREMENTS

EITHER ECON 201 OR 202 MAY BE USED TO SATISFY CORE 6 REQUIREMENT

ADDITIONAL LOWER-LEVEL REQUIREMENT: MATH 211 (CALCULUS FOR APPLICATIONS – 3 UNITS) OR MATH 273 (CALCULUS 1 – 4 UNITS)

COURSE PREREQUISITES

VALIDATION (E.G. MKTG T41 OR MNGT T61)

DUPLICATION (REPEAT) OF TRANSFER CREDIT

PETITION FOR THIRD ATTEMPT

DISENROLLMENT

KEY TERMS

MINIMUM GPA OF 2.0 FOR ALL COMPLETED COURSEWORK AT TU

MINIMUM GPA OF 2.7 IN ALL LOWER – LEVEL REQUIRED COURSES

LOWER-LEVEL REQUIREMENT COURSE ACCT 201/211 – PRINCIPLE OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ACCT 202/212 – PRINCIPLE OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ECON 201/203 – MICROECONOMICS ECON 202/204 – MACROECONOMIC ECON 205 OR MATH 231/233 – STATISTICS LEGAL 225 – LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS MATH 211/273 – CALCULUS FOR APPLICATIONS/ CALCULUS 1

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY EXAM (CPE)

BUAD MAJOR ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

I. OVERALL GPA 2.70

II. MINIMUM GPA OF 2.0 (C) OR HIGHER IN EACH LOWER-LEVEL REQUIRED COURSE

III. ACCT GPA OF 2.70 FOR ALL UPPER-LEVEL ACCOUNTING COURSES TAKEN AT TU

IV. 3 UPPER-LEVEL ACCOUNTING COURSES (9 CREDITS)

A) ACCT 301 – INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I (MUST BE TAKEN)

B) 2 UPPER-LEVEL ACCOUNTING COURSES, CHOSEN FROM: ACCT 300 – ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACCT 302 – INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II ACCT 341 – MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING I ACCT 361 – TAX ACCOUNTING I ACCT 362 – TAX ACCOUNTING II ACCT 442 – MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING II

V. COMPLETION OF:

A) ECON 205 OR MATH 231 (STATISTICS) WITH A GRADE OF C OR HIGHER

B) ONE COURSE IN EITHER ANTHROPOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, OR SOCIOLOGY

VI. PASSING SCORE ON THE CPE EXAM (70% MINIMUM SCORE REQUIRED)

ACCT MAJOR ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

EXAM

• TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT EXCEL, POWERPOINT, AND WORD

• 70% OR HIGHER NEEDED

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STUDENTS MUST SUBMIT:• CORRECTLY COMPLETED ADMISSION TO MAJOR

APPLICATION FORM• CURRENT ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS REPORT OR

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 APPLICATION DEADLINE: • OCTOBER 1 FOR SPRING •MARCH 1 FOR SUMMER AND FALL

BUAD & ACCOUNTING ADMISSION TO MAJOR APPLICATIONS

CBE ACADEMIC PLAN

EARN AT LEAST 120 TOTAL CREDITS

OVERALL FINAL GPA OF 2.0 OR HIGHER

COMPLETE ALL GENED/CORE, LOWER-LEVEL, AND UPPER-LEVEL COURSES REQUIRED BY YOUR MAJOR AND CATALOG YEAR

 COMPLETE ALL CONCENTRATION/TRACK COURSES (IF APPLICABLE) TAKE COMPREHENSIVE MAJOR FIELD EXAM IN MNGT 481 COMPLETE BUSX 460 COURSE/CONCURRENT INTERNSHIP APPLY FOR GRADUATION PRIOR TO DEADLINE (SPRING, SUMMER,

AND FALL)

CBE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

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