Business Administration, Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration, B.S.

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 60+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Business Administration Shared Core Requirements

Note:

Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 203 in lieu of ACCT 203 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 204 in lieu of ACCT 204 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 210 in lieu of BLAW 205 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 214 in lieu of DSCI 232 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 200 in lieu of ECON 200 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 211 in lieu of ECON 201 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 217 in lieu of MATH 250 .

Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration

Required courses:

Complete six credit hours from the following:

Non-credit professional training class required for this concentration

The Global Logistics and Transportation Professional Training Class provides an overview of transportation, logistics, and supply chain activities as they exist in Charleston. All sessions are presented by guest speakers working in the areas they are discussing. The class meets every Monday evening from 7-9 PM in the School of Business for Fall and Spring semesters of the student’s Junior year. Students must pass four examinations to satisfy this Concentration requirement.

Notes:

The School of Business strongly encourages students to complete the following courses by the end of their sophomore year: ACCT 203 , ACCT 204 ; DSCI 232 ; ECON 200 , ECON 201 ; MATH 104 or MATH 250 and MATH 116 or MATH 120 . These courses are pre-requisites for many upper level junior and senior business and economics courses.
The business and accounting programs offered by the School of Business are accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Students are not permitted to double major in Business Administration and Accounting, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, or Supply Chain Management.
Students are not permitted to major in Business Administration and minor in Entrepreneurship, Finance, Global Logistics and Transportation, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Leadership for Sustainability, Management, Marketing, or Real Estate.
Students minoring in Information Management may apply a maximum of six credit hours from DSCI 323 , INFM 220 , INFM 330 , INFM 390 towards the Business Administration major.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: HONS 115 , HONS 217 , MATH 104 , MATH 116 , MATH 120 , MATH 250