UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Naveen Jindal School of Management

Business Administration (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Business Administration (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 040 Core 040 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 050 Core 050 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
090 Core 090 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
ACCT 2301 2 3 ITSS 3300 2 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 OPRE 3360 2 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 or STAT 3360 2
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
FIN 3320 2 3 BA 3300 3
MKT 3300 2 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
OBHR 3310 2 3 OPRE 3310 2 3
or OBHR 3330 2 Major Related 8 3
OPRE 3330 3 Major Related 8, 9 3
Major Related 8 3 BA 4090 9, 10 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
IMS 3310 2 3 BPS 4395 3
Major Related 8 3 BPS 4305 3
Major Related 8 3 Major Related 8 3
Free Elective 7 3 Free Elective 7 3
Free Elective 8, 11 3 Free Elective 7 3
or BPS 4396 11, 12
or ENTP 4340 11, 12
or MKT 4360 11, 12
BA 4095 11, 12 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses (e.g. BA 1310 or ECON 2302 for BA 3300). Review requirements for your degree plan and choose accordingly.
3A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category:
  • BA 1310 or BA 1320 or ECON 2301 or ECON 2302 fulfills 080 Social and Behavioral Science Core Curriculum (if not applied towards other Core Curriculum requirements) and a Major Preparatory requirement
  • BA 1310 or BA 1320 or ECON 2301 or ECON 2302 fulfills 3 semester credit hours 090 Component Area Option Core Curriculum (if not applied towards other Core Curriculum requirements) and a Major Preparatory requirement
4MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
5To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
6JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
7Free Electives: 9-12 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (General Business Option).
8General Business Option Electives: 18 semester credit hours. Select courses from at least 3 different groups:
  • Group 1 - ENTP or OBHR prefixes
  • Group 2 - MKT prefix
  • Group 3 - ACCT, ENGY, FIN, MECO, REAL, or RMIS prefixes
  • Group 4 - ITSS prefix
  • Group 5 - BA, BCOM, BPS, BLAW, HMGT, or IMS prefixes
  • Group 6 - OPRE prefix
9An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. BA 4090 for 0 credit hours fulfills degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
10BA 4090 is required the for General Business Option upper division coursework. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
12BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 45 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Business Economics Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 2090 3 040 Core 040 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 1, 3, 7 3 BA 1310 2, 3, 4 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 3, 7 or BA 1320 2, 3, 4 8090
UNIV 1010 1 0 or ECON 2301 2, 3, 4 8090
or ECON 2302 2, 3, 4 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 050 Core 050 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
090 Core 090 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 ITSS 3300 3 3
BA 1320 2, 3, 4 8090 3 OPRE 3360 3 3
or BA 1310 2, 3, 4 8090 or STAT 3360 3
or ECON 2301 2, 3, 4 8090
or ECON 2302 2, 3, 4 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
FIN 3320 3 3 BA 3300 3
FIN 3350 3 BCOM 4300 3 3
OBHR 3310 3 3 MECO 4351 3
or OBHR 3330 3 MKT 3300 3 3
OPRE 3330 3 Major Related 9, 10 3
MECO 4303 3 BA 4090 10, 11 0
UNIV 2020 1 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
IMS 3310 3 3 BPS 4395 3
MECO 4352 3 BPS 4305 3
OPRE 3310 3 3 Major Related 9 3
Major Related 9 3 Major Related 9 3
Free Elective 8, 13 3 Free Elective 8 3
or BPS 4396 13, 14
or ENTP 4340 13, 14
or MKT 4360 13, 14
BA 4095 13, 14 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3Indicates a prerequisite to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses. Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly.
Prerequisites for Major Core and Major Related:
  • FIN 3350 prerequisite: ECON 2301
  • IMS 3310 prerequisite: BA 1310 or BA 1320 or ECON 2301
  • MECO 4303 prerequisites: (BA 1310 or ECON 2302) and (BA 1320 or ECON 2301)
4A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category.
5MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
6To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
7JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
8Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Business Economics Concentration).
9Major Related - Choose 12 hours from any MECO upper-division course, FIN 3390, MECO 4342, MKT 3340, REAL 3305, FIN 3305, RMIS 3370, or FIN 3370. Other upper-division courses may be used to fulfill Electives with advanced written permission from Business Economics Program Director.
10Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours required for all JSOM majors. BA 4090 Management Internship for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11BA 4090 is required for Major Related Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
12Instructor consent required prior to registration.
13A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
14BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 45 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Energy Management Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 040 Core 040 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
070 Core 070 3 050 Core 050 3
090 Core 3 070 Core 070 3
ACCT 2301 2 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 ENGY 3301 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 ENGY 3302 3
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
OPRE 3360 2 3
or STAT 3360 2
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
FIN 3320 2 3 BA 3300 3
ITSS 3300 2 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
MKT 3300 2 3 OBHR 3310 2 3
OPRE 3310 2 3 or OBHR 3330 2
OPRE 3330 3 BA 3300 3
Major Related 14 3
Major Related 8, 9 3
BA 4090 9, 10, 11 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 BPS 4395 3
Major Related 14 3 BPS 4305 3
Major Related 8 3 IMS 3310 2 3
Major Related 8 3 Major Related 8 3
Free Elective 7, 12 3 Free Elective 7 3
or BPS 4396 12, 13
or ENTP 4340 12, 13
or MKT 4360 12, 13
BA 4095 12, 13 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3Indicates a prerequisite to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses. Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly.
4A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category
5MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
6To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
7JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
8Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours free electives are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Energy Management Concentration)
9Guided Electives: Choose 12 semester credit hours from ENGY 3340 or BLAW 4301 (if not already used in Energy Concentration Core), ENGY 4313 (if not already used in Energy Concentration Core), FIN 4340, FIN 4345, GEOS 1303, (MECO 3330 or ENGY 3330), MECO 4342 (if not already used in Energy Concentration Core), NATS 2333, or OPRE 4330.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11BA 4090 is required if not completing BA 4V90 for Major Related Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
12Instructor consent required prior to registration.
13A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
14BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 51 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
15Energy Management Concentration: Students choose two of the following courses for Major Related Core: (BLAW 4301 or ENGY 3340), ENGY 4313, or MECO 4342.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 040 Core 040 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 050 Core 050 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
ACCT 2301 2 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 OPRE 3360 2 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 or STAT 3360 2
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090 ITSS 3300 2 3
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
ENTP 3301 2, 13 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
Major Related 13 3 BA 3300 3
FIN 3320 2 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
MKT 3300 2 3 Major Related 13 3
OPRE 3330 2 3 Major Related 13 3
OBHR 3310 2 3 Major Related 8, 9 3
or OBHR 3330 2 BA 4090 9, 10 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
OPRE 3310 2 3 BPS 4395 3
090 Core 090 3 BPS 4305 3
Major Related 8 3 IMS 3310 2 3
Major Related 8 3 Major Related 8 3
Free Elective 7, 11 3 Free Elective 7 3
or BPS 4396 11, 12
or ENTP 4340 11, 12
or MKT 4360 11, 12
BA 4095 11, 12 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division classes. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses. Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly.
3A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category
4MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
5To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
6JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
7Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration)
8Major Related: 24 semester credit hours. Each Concentration has core courses plus concentration electives
9Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours required for all JSOM majors. BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
10BA 4090 is required. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
12MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours -45 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
13Concentration Core (12 semester credit hours): ENTP 3301 and 3 of the following courses: (ENTP 3360 or FIN 3360), ENTP 4311, ENTP 4320, ENTP 4330, ENTP 4350, ENTP 4360, ENTP 4398, or ENTP 4399.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Real Estate Investment Management Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 060 Core 060 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
REAL 3305 2, 13 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
070 Core 070 3 050 Core 050 3
ACCT 2301 2 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 OPRE 3360 2 3
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090 or STAT 3360 2
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
ITSS 3300 2 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
FIN 3320 2 3 BA 3300 3
MKT 3300 2 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
OBHR 3310 2 3 REAL 3365 2, 13 3
or OBHR 3330 2 REAL 4321 13 3
OPRE 3310 2 3 Major Related 8, 9 3
OPRE 3330 3 BA 4090 9, 10 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
090 Core 090 3 BPS 4395 3
REAL 4328 13 3 BPS 4305 3
Major Related 8 3 IMS 3310 2 3
Major Related 8 3 Major Related 8 3
Free Elective 7, 11 3 Free Elective 7 3
or ENTP 4340 11, 12
or MKT 4360 11, 12
BA 4095 11, 12 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses (e.g. BA 1310 or ECON 2302 for BA 3300). Review requirements for your degree plan and choose accordingly.
3A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category
4MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
5To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
6JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
7Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours free electives are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Real Estate Finance Concentration)
8Major Related: 18 semester credit hours upper division concentration/guided electives are required (refer to your undergraduate catalog and/or degree plan for specific courses).
9An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. BA 4V90 or FIN 4V80 or REAL 4V80 for 3 semester credit hours can apply towards one Major Related Guided Elective. BA 4090 or FIN 4080 or REAL 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
10BA 4090 or FIN 4080 or REAL 4090 is required if not completing BA 4V90 or FIN 4V80 or REAL 4V80 for Major Related Elective credit.
11A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
12BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 45 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
13Students are advised to complete REAL Concentration courses as it is noted on 4-year plan. While REAL 3305, REAL 3365, REAL 4321 are offered in fall and spring semesters, ALL prerequisites must be met and ALL above courses must be completed before the final FALL semester. IMPORTANT: REAL 4328 is offered only in fall semesters; FIN 4328 prerequisites - FIN 3320, REAL 3305, and REAL 3365 must be completed before registration.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Risk Management and Insurance Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 050 Core 050 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ACCT 2301 2 3 090 Core 090 3
070 Core 070 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 070 Core 070 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 OPRE 3360 2 3
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090 or STAT 3360 2
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090 FIN 3320 2 3
ITSS 3300 2 3
FIN 3370 2 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
040 Core 040 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
MKT 3300 2 3 OPRE 3310 2 3
OBHR 3310 2 3 BA 3300 3
or OBHR 3330 2 FIN 4332 2 3
FIN 4331 3 Major Related 7, 9 3
FIN 4334 3 BA 4090 9, 10 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 BPS 4395 3
OPRE 3330 3 BPS 4305 3
FIN 4333 3 IMS 3310 2 3
Major Related 7 3 Major Related 7 3
Free Elective 8, 11 3 Free Elective 8 3
or BPS 4396 11, 12
or ENTP 4340 11, 12
or MKT 4360 11, 12
BA 4095 11, 12 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Indicates a prerequisite to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses (e.g. BA 1310 or BA 1320 or ECON 2301 for IMS 3310). Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly.
3A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category
4MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
5To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
6JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
7Major Related: 24 semester credit hours. Each Concentration has core courses plus concentration electives.
8Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Risk Management and Cybersecurity Concentration).
9An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. FIN 4V80 or MKT 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards free or guided electives. FIN 4080 or MKT 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours fulfills degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
10FIN 4080 or MKT 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing FIN 4V80 or MKT 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Guided Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
12BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 45 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.

Business Administration (BS) with Sales Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
060 Core 060 3 030 Core 030 3
MATH 1325 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2090 3 040 Core 040 3
BLAW 2301 2 3 060 Core 060 3
BCOM 1300 2, 6 3 BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3
or BCOM 3300 2, 6 or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
Total  15 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 050 Core 050 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
ACCT 2301 2 3 ACCT 2302 2 3
BA 1310 1, 2, 3 8090 3 OPRE 3360 2 3
or BA 1320 1, 2, 3 8090 or STAT 3360 2
or ECON 2301 1, 2, 3 8090 MKT 3330 2 3
or ECON 2302 1, 2, 3 8090
MKT 3300 2 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
FIN 3320 2 3 BA 3300 3
ITSS 3300 2 3 BCOM 4300 2 3
OBHR 3310 2 3 MKT 4332 3
or OBHR 3330 2 or MKT 3331
OPRE 3330 3 Major Related Elective 9 3
MKT 4331 3 Major Related Elective 7, 9, 10 3
or ENTP 4331 or MKT 4V90 7, 9, 10
BA 4090 10, 11 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
090 Core 090 3 BPS 4395 3
OPRE 3310 2 3 BPS 4305 3
OBHR 4352 3 IMS 3310 2 3
Major Related Elective 9 3 Major Related Elective 9 3
Free Elective 8, 12 3 Free Elective 8 3
or MKT 4360 12, 13
or BPS 4396 12, 13
or ENTP 4340 12, 13
BA 4095 12, 13 0
Total  15 Total  15
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Indicates a prerequisite to be completed before enrolling for upper-division courses. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses (e.g., BA 1310 or BA 1320 or ECON 2302 for IMS 3310). Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly.
3A required course in the Major that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. Students must choose a different course for each Core Curriculum category
4MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
5To make timely degree progress, students should complete MATH 1325 or its equivalent by the end of their first semester at UT Dallas. Students who will not meet this requirement should contact their academic advisor to discuss their degree timeline.
6JSOM first-time-in-college freshmen are required to take BCOM 1300 in their first semester. Transfer students and students new to JSOM are required to take BCOM 3300 in their first semester.
7A three semester credit hour internship may be used for ONE Sales elective. All internships must be approved by the program.
8Free Electives: 3-6 semester credit hours free electives are required for the B.S. in Business Administration (Sales Concentration)
9Major Related Elective: 12 semester credit hours from FIN 3300 or (FIN 3305 or REAL 3305) or HMGT 3301 or MKT 3320 or (MKT 3331 or MKT 4332, if not used in Sales Concentration Core) or MKT 4333 or MKT 4V90 or OBHR 4310.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. MKT 4V90 for 3 credit hours can apply towards one Major Related Guided Elective. MKT 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours fulfills degree requirement only. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
11MKT 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing MKT 4V90 for Major Related Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project for registration in BA 4090 with preapproval from their program director.
12A Community Engagement Experience is required for all JSOM majors in fall 2018 catalog or later. Students may fulfill requirement with BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
13BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours JSOM Major Core. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. If completing BA 4095, student must complete 3 hours of free elective credit to satisfy the total of 120 semester credit hours - 51 semester credit hours of which must be upper division - required for graduation.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level and higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
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