BBA UPPER LEVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Mathematics The “Big 5”: To be admitted to an upperlevel (UL) major in Mays Business School (accounting, business honors, finance, management, management information systems, marketing, or supply chain management), a business student must have satisfactorily completed these “Big 5” courses.
MATH 140 MATH 142
Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences Business Calculus
Selected Lower-Level Core Business Knowledge (CBK) Courses ACCT 229 ECON 202 ECON 203
Introductory Accounting – Financial Principles of Economics – Microeconomics Principles of Economics – Macroeconomics
Lower-level business (BUAD) students submit application for admission to their desired UL major at the time of preregistration for the planned UL entry semester. NOTE: For Summer UL admission, ALL “Big 5” courses MUST BE COMPLETE BEFORE the FIRST SUMMER TERM.
Steps for Admission: 1. Complete your “Undergraduate Degree Planner” for intended UL major. ❖ To access, log into your Howdy Portal > Degree Planner icon 2. Submit “Upper Level Business Application” by the time of preregistration for the planned UL entry semester. ❖ To access, log into your Howdy Portal > My Record > Apply for Upper-Level Business 3. Prepare for and preregister in UL business courses (300-level) for your planned UL entry semester. ❖ To access, log into your Howdy Portal > Registration icon 4. In addition to the “Big 5” courses, Mays’ UL entry requirements include completion of the following three lower level (LL) CBK courses prior to or during the first UL semester. You are required to complete these courses at Texas A&M during your first UL semester, if you have not already satisfactorily completed these LL CBK prior to UL admission: ACCT 230 BUSN 203 ISTM 210
Introductory Accounting – Managerial Statistical Methods for Business Fundamentals of Information Systems
Any of these LL CBK courses being completed at Texas A&M during your first UL semester that are Qdropped must be taken at Texas A&M the very next UL semester of enrollment.
BBA UL entry requirements are MANDATORY. You must meet all UL entry requirements to be admitted to an UL major AND to enroll in 300- and 400-level business courses.
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