Global Affairs & International Business

Global Affairs & International Business

The last four decades have seen an enormous increase in the amount and the intensity of interaction across the globe.  Business is global.  Everyone is aware of the enormous impact that the rest of the world has on our daily lives.  Today, very few firms and corporations can afford to ignore what happens beyond the country’s borders.  What does this process of globalization mean?  How can we understand it?  How can we manage it?  Is it a force for good or for ill?  To the basic toolset of business, the major in International Business adds the principles, concepts, and ideas of a globalized world, opening up the world for you.

Required Courses:

ECON 201            Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 202            Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 230            Statistics for the Social Sciences
ECON 302            Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 315            Catholic Social Teaching and Economic Life
POLT 205            International Relations
BUSN 301            Financial Accounting
BUSN 302            Managerial Accounting
BUSN 303            Management and Ethics
BUSN 305            Finance
BUSN 400            International Business

One Elective out of

ECON 420            The Economics and Ethics of Development
ECON 421            Globalization