Major in Latin American Business Studies [Business]

Preprofessional Year

• ECON 101 - Introduction to Microeconomics
• ECON 102 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
• 6 units in ENGL
• MATH 113
• SPAN 111 - Beginners’ Spanish I AND
• SPAN 112 - Beginners’ Spanish II (see Note 1)
• STAT 151 - Introduction to Applied Statistics I
• 6 units in electives outside Business (See Note 2)

Year Two—Fall

• ACCTG 311 - Introduction to Accounting for Financial Performance

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• BUS 201 - Foundations of Business OR
• BUS 222 - Professionalism and Responsible Impact (See Note 6)

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• MGTSC 312 - Probability and Statistics for Business
• MARK 301 - Introduction to Marketing
• SPAN 211 - Intermediate Spanish I

Year Two—Winter

• FIN 301 - Introduction to Finance
• SEM 310 - Introduction to Management, Organization and Entrepreneurship
• SPAN 212 - Intermediate Spanish II
• 6 units in free electives (See Notes 2 and 4)

Year Three

• BUS 303 - Application of Business Concepts (See Note 6)
• HIST 241 - Colonial Latin America OR
• HIST 242 - Modern Latin America

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• SPAN 300 - Advanced Spanish
• 3 units in 300- or 400-level SPAN
• 12 units in Senior Business electives
• 6 units in free electives (See Notes 2 and 4)

Year Four

• 9 units in Latin-American electives (See Note 3)
• 9 units in International Business electives (See Note 3)
• 6 units in Senior Business electives
• 3 units in free electives (See Notes 2 and 4)

• BUS 404 - Capstone Project (See Note 6)

Notes

1. Language Sequencing is shown for non-Heritage Speakers. Heritage speakers are required to begin with SPAN 306 . Such students should consult with the Department of Modern Languages on appropriate sequencing of courses.
2. See Policy on Elective Courses  
3. Latin American electives should be chosen from courses in culture, history, political science, economics and geography (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) relating to their area of interest. As available and appropriate courses will vary from year to year, students should consult the Undergraduate Office for approval of Latin American electives.
4. Language Studies majors are encouraged to use their free electives, particularly in Year Three, to acquire broader skills in functional areas of Business. Students are advised to see Minors for Business Students  and the following section of Minors.
5. International Business electives may be chosen from the following: ACCTG 442; B LAW 442 , B LAW 444 ; BUEC 342 , BUEC 442 , BUEC 444 ; FIN 442 ; MARK 442 ; SEM 417 , SEM 435 . BUEC 342  is recommended as a first course in an International sequence.
6. First Year students will take BUS 101  in Year 1 and will take BUS 222  in Year 2, BUS 303  in Year 3 and BUS 404  in Year 4.Transfer students who begin in Year 2 or higher will take BUS 201  in Year 2 if they do not already present transfer credit for the course, and will not be required to take BUS 222 , BUS 303 , or BUS 404 . BUS 222  will be replaced by a non-business elective, and BUS 303  and BUS 404  will be replaced by Free Electives in the course sequencing for the Majors listed above.