UT Dallas 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Naveen Jindal School of Management

Global Business (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

These are examples only. Please see advisor to develop your individual plan.


Global Business (BS) with Business Economics Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
MKT 3300 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 IMS 4330 3
BCOM 3300 3 Concentration 10 3
ITSS 3300 3 Concentration 10 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 Concentration 10 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
Free Elective8 2
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad, with at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); a JSOM faculty-led international trip course ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90) approved and verified by the BS GLBS Program Director to fulfill the international experience.
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.
4Prerequisites 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)
5A 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
6MATH 1325 is required for all JSOM undergraduate students. Students may substitute MATH 2413 or MATH 2417 for MATH 1325.
7To 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.
8JSOM 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.
9Free Elective: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 45 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
10Concentration: 12 semester credit hours are required for the Business Economics Concentration. Students must complete FIN 3350, MECO 4303, MECO 4351, and MECO 4352. Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship and community engagement experience.
11An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. IMS 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards Electives. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
12IMS 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours.
15This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
16BA 4090 or BA 4V90 will not fulfill the international experience requirement. Double major students are recommended to complete IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90 to satisfy both internship and international experience requirements.
17Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
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.


Global Business (BS) with Energy Management Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
MKT 3300 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 ENGY 3301 3
BCOM 3300 3 ENGY 3302 3
ITSS 3300 3 IMS 4330 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 ENGY 4313 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
ENGY 3340 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad taking at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); 2 JSOM faculty-led trip courses ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90).
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 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.
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
5Students may elect to 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: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 51 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
9Concentration: 12 semester credit hours are required for the Concentration. Students must complete ENGY 3301 and ENGY 3302, and 2 courses from the following: (ENGY 3340 or BLAW 4301), ENGY 4313, or MECO 4342. Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship and community engagement experience.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. IMS 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards Electives. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
11IMS 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours.
14This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
15BA 4090 or BA 4V90 will not fulfill the international experience requirement. Recommended to complete IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90 to satisfy both internship and international experience requirements.
16Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
17Students are encouraged to complete 6 semester credit hours in a foreign language.
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.


Global Business (BS) with Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ITSS 3300 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 MKT 3300 3
BCOM 3300 3 IMS 4330 3
ENTP 3301 3 Concentration 10 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 Concentration 10 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
Concentration 10 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad, with at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); a JSOM faculty-led international trip course ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90) approved and verified by the BS GLBS Program Director to fulfill the international experience.
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 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.
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: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 51 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
9Concentration: 12 semester credit hours are required for the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration. Students must complete ENTP 3301 and 9 semester credit hours from the following: ENTP 3320, ENTP 3321, (ENTP 3360 or FIN 3360), ENTP 4311, ENTP 4320, ENTP 4330, (ENTP 4331 or MKT 4331), (ENTP 4335 or MKT 4330), ENTP 4350, ENTP 4360, ENTP 4398, ENTP 4399, or ENTP 4V00. Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship and community engagement experience.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. IMS 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards Electives. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
11IMS 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
12Community 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours. For more information, https://jindal.utdallas.edu/undergraduate-programs/utdserv/
14This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
15BA 4090 or BA 4V90 will not fulfill the international experience requirement. Double major students are recommended to complete IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90 to satisfy both internship and international experience requirements.
16Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
17Students are encouraged to complete 6 semester credit hours in a foreign language.
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.


Global Business (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 your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ITSS 3300 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 IMS 4330 3
BCOM 3300 3 MKT 3300 3
RMIS 3370 3 Concentration 10 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 Concentration 10 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
Concentration 10 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad, with at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); a JSOM faculty-led international trip course ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90) approved and verified by the BS GLBS Program Director to fulfill the international experience.
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 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.
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: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 51 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
9Concentration: 15 semester credit hours are required for the Risk Management and Insurance Concentration. Students must complete (RMIS 3370 or FIN 3370), (RMIS 4331 or FIN 4331), (RMIS 4332 or FIN 4332), (RMIS 4333 or FIN 4333), and (RMIS 4334 or FIN 4334). Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship or community engagement experience.
10A 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, or with BA 4095 upon completion of 100 service hours for 0-hour degree requirement only.
11BA 4095 is required, if not completing BPS 4396 or ENTP 4340 or IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours.
12This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
13Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
14Students are encouraged to complete 6 semester credit hours in a foreign language.
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.


Global Business (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 your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
REAL 3305 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 IMS 4330 3
BCOM 3300 3 REAL 3358 3
ITSS 3300 3 REAL 4321 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 REAL 4332 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
OPRE 3310 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad, with at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); a JSOM faculty-led international trip course ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90) approved and verified by the BS GLBS Program Director to fulfill the international experience.
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 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.
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: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 51 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
9Concentration: 12 semester credit hours are required for the Real Estate Investment Management Concentration. Students must complete (REAL or FIN 3305), (REAL 3358 or FIN 3358), (REAL 3365 or FIN 3365), and (REAL 4321 or FIN 4321) and (REAL 4332 or FIN 4332). Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship and community engagement experience.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. IMS 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards Electives. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director.
11IMS 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours.
14This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
15BA 4090 or BA 4V90 will not fulfill the international experience requirement. Double major students are recommended to complete IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90 to satisfy both internship and international experience requirements.
16Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
17Students are encouraged to complete 6 semester credit hours in a foreign language.
18Students are advised to complete REAL Concentration courses as it is noted on 4-year plan. While (REAL 3305 or FIN 3305), (REAL 3365 or FIN 3365), (REAL 4321 or FIN 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.
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.


Global Business (BS) with Sales Concentration

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individual 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
020 Core 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 MATH 1325 020 3 030 Core 030 3
030 Core 030 3 040 Core 040 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
070 Core 070 3 070 Core 070 3
BA 1105 8 1
or BA 3105 8
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2302 090 3
080 Core 080 3 or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090
090 Core 1, 2, 3 ECON 2301 090 3 ACCT 2302 3 3
or 090 Core 1, 2, 3 BA 1320 090 IMS 3310 3
ACCT 2301 3 3 OPRE 3360 3
BLAW 2301 3 3 or STAT 3360
BUAN 3301 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
ITSS 3300 3 OPRE 3310 3
FIN 3320 3 MKT 3300 3
BCOM 3300 3 IMS 4330 3
MKT 3330 3 MKT 4332 3
OBHR 3310 3 Major Related International 1 3
or OBHR 3330
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
BLAW 4301 3 IMS 4373 3
FIN 3380 3 IMS 4395 3
IMS 4350 3 Concentration 10 3
IMS 4090 0 Free Elective8 3
IMS 4320 3 Free Elective8 2
Concentration 10 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Global Business majors may complete their international experience with any of the following: a semester studying abroad, with at least 9 semester credit hours applicable to their major (NOTE: study abroad courses are subject to a pre-approval process to ensure transferability to their major); a JSOM faculty-led international trip course ("Regional Management Area Studies"); or an international internship (IMS 4090 or IMS 4V90) approved and verified by the BS GLBS Program Director to fulfill the international experience.
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 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.
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: 18 semester credit hours are required for the B.S. in Global Business. Both lower- and upper-division courses may count as electives but students must complete at least 51 semester credit hours of upper-division courses to qualify for graduation.
9Concentration: 12 semester credit hours are required for the Sales Concentration. Students must complete MKT 3330, (MKT 3331 or MKT 4332), (MKT 4331 or ENTP 4331), and OBHR 4352. Any remaining Elective hours may be used towards the required internship and community engagement experience.
10An Internship (Practicum) of at least 160 working hours is required for all JSOM majors. IMS 4090 or BA 4090 for 0 credit hours will fulfill degree requirement only. IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for credit hours (1-3) can apply towards Electives. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 from their program director. For more information, visit https://jindal.utdallas.edu/career-management-center/internships/
11IMS 4090 or BA 4090 is required if not completing IMS 4V90 or BA 4V90 for Elective credit. Students who are employed in full-time jobs may fulfill their internship requirement with their current employer as a special project with preapproval to register for BA 4090 or BA 4V90 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for 3 semester credit hours Elective, 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 IMS 4335 or MKT 4360 for a 3 semester credit hours Elective. Students will be registered for BA 4095 for 0 SCH in the semester they complete 100 service hours.
14This course can fulfill elective credit if not used in major related core, or elsewhere on degree plan.
15Students may substitute IMS 4V94.
16Students are encouraged to complete 6 semester credit hours in a foreign language.
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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