BBA FIELD OF STUDY

Senate Bill 148 of the 75th Texas Legislature (1997) mandated Field of Study curricula. The field of study curricula, along with core curricula, are intended to facilitate transferability of courses among Texas public colleges and universities. All public four-year institutions are required to accept Coordinating Board approved field of study courses in fulfillment of lower-division requirements for bachelor’s degrees in majors that correspond to the field of study.

Core Curriculum and Field of Study for Bachelor of Business Administration is designed for students seeking the BBA degree, including all specializations, concentrations, etc.

The following set of courses is designed to apply to the bachelor’s degree BA or BS as deemed appropriate by the awarding institution. The field of study curriculum is furthermore intended to serve as a guide for community and technical colleges in structuring a transfer curriculum in Business Administration.

Fields of study are valid only when no course substitutions are made.

Core Curriculum Courses

Select courses from the Core Curriculum.

Semester Credit Hours: 44

Students should visit with an advisor regarding transfer to a specific college or university.

¹BBA Field of Study 21-24

ECON 2301	Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302	Principles of Microeconomics
MATH 1325	Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences
SPCH 1321	Business & Professional Communication
ACCT 2301	Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 2302	Principles of Accounting II
Other Credits: 1
Total Credit Hours: 66

¹Notes: Courses applied to fulfill the field of study curriculum requirement should also be used to satisfy requirements in the general academic core curriculum. (2) Up to a total of six additional semester credit hours of business-related lower-division course work may be transferred by local agreement between institutions, OR required by the receiving institution as long as the additional credit does not duplicate any other requirement. (3) Special circumstances dictate other supplements to the field of study curriculum.