Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in General Business – Business Administration Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) with 18 Lower-Division Units (2021) Roadmap
This is a sample pathway for students who transfer to San Francisco State University in the current Bulletin year with an AS-T in Business Administration (VERSION 2.0, established Spring 2021). 18 units in the major [ACCT 100, ACCT 101, DS 110, DS 212/ECON 212, ECON 101, ECON 102] and all lower division GE requirements have been satisfied. Additional units in the major may have been satisfied. Check with a major advisor about the most appropriate course sequence. Degree completion guaranteed in 60 units; see the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) section for more information.
To Do at SF State:
Enough total units to reach 120 minimum for graduation; 30 units minimum at the upper division level; to include the following:
University-Wide Requirements: 9-15 units
- American Institutions (0-6 units): US History, US Government, California State and Local Government requirements if not met pre-transfer.
- Upper-Division GE Areas B, C, and D (9 units): Courses required for the major may double-count if approved for UD GE.
- Students entering the major with the AS-T in Business Administration with a concentration in General Business are not required to fulfill SF State Studies requirements.
BS in Business Administration: Concentration in General Business major: 48-51 units
ACCT 100/ACCT 101, DS 110, DS 212, ECON 101/ECON 102 met in transfer.
- Prerequisites (0-3 units): ISYS 263 if not met in transfer. See Note 1 regarding advisor approval for possibly applying these units to the Concentration requirement.
- Upper-division core courses for Business majors (27 units)
- Concentration (21 units) – Two non-LFCoB upper-division courses are permitted as substitutes for two of the seven with advisor approval. Up to two of the non-LFCoB courses prefix can be used to fulfill the four different prefixes requirement.
University Electives: 3 or more units
Depends on course choices made at the community college, how transferred units are applied to the requirements above, and course choices at SF State - some courses may meet more than one requirement, e.g. in both UD GE and in the major.
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 300GW | Business Communication for Professionals - GWAR (Major Core) | 3 |
| IBUS 330 | International Business and Multicultural Relations (Major Core, GE 4UD) | 3 |
| ISYS 263 | Introduction to Information Systems (Major Prerequisite, GE 4, GP) 1 | 3 |
| MGMT 405 | Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior (Major Core) | 3 |
| Concentration Requirements (21 units) - Take One 2 | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| FIN 350 | Business Finance (Major Core) | 3 |
| ISYS 363 | Information Systems for Management (Major Core) | 3 |
| Select One (GE 3UD, USH, USG/CSLG): | 3 | |
| The U.S. Constitution to 1896 (AERM, SJ) | ||
| The U.S. Constitution Since 1896 (AERM, SJ) | ||
| Concentration Requirements (21 units) - Take Two 2 | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| DS 412 | Operations Management (Major Core) | 3 |
| MKTG 431 | Principles of Marketing (Major Core) | 3 |
| Concentration Requirements (21 units) - Take Two 2 | 6 | |
| GE Area 5UD or 2UD: Upper-Division Sciences or Upper-Division Mathematical Concepts | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| BUS 682 | Seminar on Business and Society (Major Core) | 3 |
| BUS 690 | Seminar in Business Policy and Strategic Management (Major Core) | 3 |
| Concentration Requirements (21 units) - Take Two 2 | 6 | |
| University Elective | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Total Units | 60 | |
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If taken at SF State, units for ISYS 263 may be used to satisfy concentration requirements only if the student would otherwise exceed 60 units of courses completed at SF State; advisor approval required.
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General Business Concentration Requirements (21 units)
A full list of courses that can fulfill this requirement can be found in the Degree Requirements.