Major in Business (BBA in General Business)

Students who pursue a general business major at Hamline University will gain a flexible, multidisciplinary background and a broad base of skills to easily adapt to the dynamic and constantly changing world of business.

*The BBA in general business replaces the bachelor of arts degree in business administration with a concentration in general business.

General Business Major requirements

• ACCT 1310 - Financial Accounting 
• ECON 1310 - Microeconomic Analysis 
• ACCT 1320 - Managerial Accounting 
• ECON 1320 - Macroeconomic Analysis 
• ECON 1340 - Quantitative Analysis and Data Management 
• FIN 3100 - Foundations of Finance 
• MGMT 3100 - Foundations of Management 
• MKTG 3100 - Foundations of Marketing 
• MGMT 3130 - Business Law 
• MGMT 5860 - Strategic Management 

• ECON 1330 - Statistics 
• MATH 1200 - Statistics and Data Analysis 
• PSY 1340 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 

• COMM 1110 - Public Speaking 
• COMM 3380 - Small Group Communication 

• ENG 3340 - Organizational Writing 
• ENG 3370 - Topics in Professional Writing 

Three general business-focused courses
Choose three additional general business courses with at least two of the courses from the following:

• MGMT 3700 - Human Resource Management 
• MGMT 3710 - Operations Management 
• MGMT 3720 - International Business Environment 
• MGMT 3730 - Decision Science  
• MGMT 3980 - Special Topics: Any topics course
• FIN 3710 - Financial Analysis 
• FIN 3720 - Investment Management  
• MKTG 3700 - Marketing Management 
• MKTG 3710 - International Marketing