Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in International Business

In this program student gains an understanding of the international aspects of business while concentrating in a functional business area-marketing, finance, management, export/import management, or logistics. Courses analyze the rapidly changing international environment and the new management problems and tasks that result. A student can begin a career in a functional department of a company, with the opportunity to move into international operations if a need develops. Alternatively, a student may begin working directly in international operations, including the import-export field. By specializing in international business, a student gains an understanding of the international aspects of business while concentrating in a functional business area - marketing, finance, management, export/import management, or logistics. Courses analyze the rapidly changing international environment and the new management problems and tasks that result. A student can begin a career in a functional department of a company, with the opportunity to move into international operations if a need develops. Alternatively, a student may begin working directly in international operations, including the import-export field. Students studying abroad in California State University International Programs or in an SF State Exchange Program may develop special international business concentrations with advisor approval before going abroad. Students with specific educational or career objectives may develop special international business concentrations in consultation with an advisor. All concentration courses must be taken on a letter grade basis. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all concentration courses, and International Business majors must earn a grade of C- or higher in IBUS 330.