Mercer University Over 175 years of excellence Over
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Mercer University Ø Over 175 years of excellence Ø Over 8, 000 students Ø 11 schools and colleges--one of the most comprehensive universities of its size Ø Ranked among the leading universities in the South for 20 consecutive years by U. S. News and World Report Ø Stetson School of Business and Economics has accreditation of Association for Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
Bachelor of Business Administration Ø Flexible Format Ø Eight-Week Sessions Ø Evening and Weekend Classes Ø Once a-Week Classes Ø Five Admissions Entry Points Ø Small Class Size and Individual Attention Ø Self-Paced Schedule Ø Accomplished Faculty Ø Personal Portfolio of Study Ø Accounting, HR Majors
Admissions Requirements Ø Minimum 2. 5 g. p. a. for full admission Ø Transfer credit is accepted on a course by course basis (requires “C” or better): Ø Up to 64 hrs. from 2 -year institution Ø Up to 96 hrs. from 4 -year institution
BBA Degree Requirements Ø General Education 36 hrs. Ø Math, Computer Science, & Communication 12 hrs. Ø BBA Core 36 hrs. Ø Major 18 - 21 hrs. Ø Free Electives 15 -18 hrs. Ø Total Hours 120 hrs.
I. General Education (12 courses @ 3 hours) Course 1. English Composition I or LBST 175: Acad. Writing I. . . ________ 2. English Composition II or LBST 180: Acad. Writing II. . . Public Speaking or 3. Writing……………………………… ________ 4. Literature……………………………………… ________ 5. History………………………………………… ________ 6. Religion …………………………………. . ________ 7. Laboratory Science…………………. . … (Not SCIE 100) …………… ________ 8. Social Science…………………………………. . ________ 9. Fine Arts, Philosophy, or Language………………………. . ________ 10. Electives (3 courses @ 3 hours) Select from any of the General Education areas. _______________ II. Mathematics, Communication and Computer Science (4 courses @ 3 hours) 1. MATH 130 Precalculus………………………………. _______ 2. MATH 220 Applied Statistical Methods……………. . …………… _______ 3. COMM 270 Business Communications. …………………. . ………… INSY 102 Application Software (or CSC 125) 4. …………………. . ……… _______
III. Business Core (12 courses @ 3 hours) 36 Semester Hours 1. Accounting 204 Intro. Financial Accounting. . . . . _______ 2. Accounting 205 Intro. Managerial Accounting. . . . _______ 3. Business 346 Legal, Ethical & Regulatory Environment. . _______ 4. Business 349 Management Information Systems. . . . _______ 5. Business 350 Business Quantitative Analysis or. . . . _______ 6. Management 382 Production/Operations Management. . . _______ 7. Economics 150 Principles of Microeconomics. . . . _______ 8. Economics 151 Principles of Macroeconomics. . . . _______ 9. Finance 362 Principles of Finance. . . . _______ 10. Management 363 Principles of Management. . . . . _______ 11. Marketing 361 Principles of Marketing. . . _______ 12. Management 498 Strategic Management (Capstone) *. . . _______ *Prerequisites: ACC 204 & 205, BUS 346, ECN 150 & 151, FIN 362, MGT 363, and MKT 361; Senior standing) Note: Senior Assessment Exam is required for graduation; it is taken concurrently with MGT 498.
IV. Major Accounting (21 Sem. Hrs. ) Course Term Grade Human Resource Mgt. (18 Sem. Hrs. ) Personal Portfolio of Study (18 Sem. Hrs. ) Course Term Grade Course ACC 371 Intermed _______ BUS 348 Emp. Law. ________ I, II, _______ MGT 423 Org. Beh. ________ ACC 372 & III ACC 373 _______ MGT 429 Hum. Res. ________ Term Grade _______ _______ ACC 375 Tax _______ MGT 433 Lab. Rel. ________ _______ ACC 431 Aud. _______ _______ _______________ _______ _______________ V. Free Electives: Further course work to reach a total of 120 semester hours. _______________ _______ _______ _______ _______________ _______ Total Graduation Requirements 120 Semester Hours
Combined BBA/MBA Degree Save up to 9 hours of credit GMAT exam waived “Transition” semester billed at undergraduate tuition rate Requires 3. 0 GPA “sliced four ways” 3. 0 all courses at Mercer 3. 0 all business courses at Mercer Both degrees awarded at end of program
Guaranteed Admission to MBA or MAcc For recent graduates of SSBE GMAT exam waived Requires GPA of 3. 0 “sliced four ways” 3. 0 all courses at Mercer 3. 0 all business courses at Mercer Must have earned a minimum grade of C in all business course work (anywhere) 30% tuition discount