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International Business Studies
Succeed in the global marketplace
The international business studies (IBS) major is designed to prepare you to conduct business successfully around the world.
By placing equal emphasis on business and international studies, including advanced language training and a semester abroad, the IBS program will teach you to apply business principles to a region of the world in that region’s native language.
This specialized international training will give you excellent preparation for a wide variety of careers as markets continue to become more globalized.
If you enjoy living and working in different cultures, speaking different languages and interacting with people from various regions of the world, IBS is the major for you.
AREAS OF STUDY
- Business
- Foreign language
- Economics
- International studies
- Marketing
CAREER OPTIONS
- Business technology analyst
- Account executive
- Bilingual customer service
- Advertising assistant
- Client-service specialist
- Operations analyst
- Assistant manager
What’s special about this program?
As a Lerner College IBS student you will spend a fall or spring semester studying abroad in a region of the world consistent with your language of choice. Destination countries include Spain, Argentina, France, Japan, Austria, Italy and more.
The Lerner College IBS major is well established and sees approximately 30 graduates each year. Students are often employed by multinational corporations and foreign-based companies, while others go on to graduate school or other international opportunities like the Peace Corps.
Get Involved
Blue Hen Investment Club
Lerner College Trading Center
Women in Business
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
Lerner Student Advisory Board
Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity
Sample curriculum
| BUAD110
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Basics of Business |
| ECON101 |
Microeconomics
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| ECON103 | Macroeconomics
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ENGL110
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First-Year Writing |
MATH221
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Calculus I
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PSYC100
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General Psychology |
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Foreign Language Course - 107 level |
Foreign Language Course - 200 level
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University Breadth Courses
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| ACCT207 | Accounting I
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| ACCT208 | Accounting II
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| COMM212/HOSP230 | Oral Communication in Business or
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| FINC311 |
Principles of Finance
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| STAT200 | Basic Statistical Practice
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| MISY262 | Fundamentals of Business Analytics
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| MISY160 | Business Computing
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| MISY261 | Management Information Systems
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| Foreign Language Courses - 200 Level |
| ACCT352 |
Law & Social Issues in Business
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| BUAD301 |
Introduction to Marketing
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| BUAD306 | Service & Operations Management
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| BUAD309 | Organizational Behavior
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| BUAD384 | Global Business Environment
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Foreign Language Courses - 300 level
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Region Studies Courses
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| Elective Course |
| BUAD386 | International Business Management
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| BUAD441 | Strategic Management
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| BUAD475 | International Marketing
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| ECON340 |
International Economics
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| FINC415 | International Finance
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Professional Elective Courses
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University Breadth Courses
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Sociology Course
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| Elective Course |
