International Business Studies Certificate
The International Business Studies Certificate provides undergraduate students with an educational foundation in the field of international business. Certificate requirements include the study of cultural, economic, social, and political aspects affecting business operations.
Students are required to gain admission to the School of Business Administration through the regular admission process and must complete degree requirements specified for a Business Administration major. Students must also complete one (or more) option requirements. In addition, students must complete all certificate requirements as specified below.
Non-Business Requirements
| Credits | ||
| Foreign Language : | (Two Year Proficiency) | 24 |
| Economics: | (Two Courses) | 8 |
| Select from: EC 340, 440, 441, 442, 445, 446, 447, 450 | ||
| or with approval other upper division economics courses related to international studies | ||
| Area Studies: | Four courses related to language chosen | 16 |
| (Can be chosen from Jr. Cluster related to language) |
Business Requirements
| Credits | ||
| Required Business Core: | BA 101, 205, 211, 213, 301, 302, 303, 311, 325, 339, 385, 495 | 48 |
| International Business Requirement: | (3 of these courses) | 8 |
MKTG 376 International Business MKTG 466 International Marketing MKTG 407 Global Brand Management FIN 456 International Finance Management |
12 | |
| Business Option Requirements: | Choose from: Accounting, Finance, Management, Human Resources Management, Advertising Management, Information Systems, Marketing, Real Estate Finance, Supply & Logistics Management (see the buletin for specific course requirements) | 20-36 |
International Business Certificate students are encouraged to spend one or more terms in overseas management training work experience by participating in the PSU AIESEC exchange program for business and economics students or other overseas internship and exchange prpgrams.
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