A baccalaureate degree at University of Saint Joseph requires the completion of a minimum of 120 credit-hours of course work (contingent upon requirement of major), which includes completion of all requirements for a major in addition to completion of general education requirements, completion of comprehensive examination and the Writing Portfolio.
Mission (12 credits):
One First-Year Seminar course (FYS)* 3 credits
Two Religious Studies courses (RE)* 6 credits
One Philosophy course (PH)** 3 credits
* for students entering with 24 or more credits transferring, the FYS course is waived, only one 3 credit RE course is required.
** The PH requirement is waived for transfer students entering with 24 or more credits transferring if a VE requirement is met in Perspectives.
Liberal Arts and Sciences (35-36 credits):
The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) requirement may be fulfilled with courses from the major or from the Common Foundations and/or Perspectives. No more than 2 approved major courses may be applied.
A minimum of 18 credits should be at the 200-level or higher, and no more than three courses in one discipline may be used. LAS electives do not generally consist of courses in ACCT, MGMT, NURS, EDUC, & SOCW.
One course designated in each of the following areas:
Common Foundations:
One Quantitative Reasoning (QR) course
Two Writing/Reading (WR) courses
One Information Technology (IT) course
One Language (LG) course
One Kinesthetic (KN) requirement
Perspectives:
Women, Culture & Society (WS)
Values/Ethics (VE)
Global Issues and International Perspectives (GI)
Human Expression (HE)
Scientific Inquiry (SI)
American Experience (AE)
Common foundations and Perspectives can be met by designated LAS, major/elective courses.
MANAGEMENT COURSE EQUIVALENCY TOOL
Management major requirements consist of core courses, supportive courses, and Management electives. Students must also complete general education and other degree requirements as outlined in the catalog.
These tools are designed for use by students who have been accepted into the USJ Guaranteed Admission Program in collaboration with their community college counselor/advisor. Students who are exploring the USJ Guaranteed Admission Program are encouraged to contact their community college counselor and the USJ Admissions Office for more information about this program.
BBG 208 Business and Strategic Planning
BES 118 Small Business Management
BES 239 Business Plan
MGMT 391
Advanced Marketing Management
BMK 214 International Marketing
MGMT 392
Marketing Research
No community college equivalent
MGMT 430
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
BMG 226 Negotiation
USJ Course Code
USJ Course Name
Community College Equivalent Courses
Additional Requirement Met
ECON 101
Principles of Macroeconomics
ECN 101 Principles of Macroeconomics
(AE) American Experience, (LAS) Liberal Arts and Science
ECON 102
Principles of Microeconomics
ECN 102 Principles of Microeconomics
(AE) American Experience, (LAS) Liberal Arts and Science
ENGL 205
Business Communication
ENG 106 Writing for Business
COM 176 Business and Professional Communication
BMG 204 Managerial Communication
BMG 204H Honors Managerial Communication
BBG 210 Business Communication
(WR) Writing/Reading, (LAS) Liberal Arts and Science
MATH 110 or PSYC 253
Elementary Statistics or Statistics for Behavioral Sciences
MAT 123 Elementary Statistics
MAT 163 Statistics I
MAT 165 Elem Statistics w/Computer App
MAT 165H Honors Elem Statistics w/Computer App
MAT 167 Statistics with Technology
MAT 167H Honors Statistics with Technology
MAT 168 Elem Stat & Probability I
BBG 200 Principles of Bus Statistics
(QR) Quantitative Reasoning, (LAS) Liberal Arts and Science
Select category:View Courses = Preferred course for the major.
Responsibility to register for, and complete, the necessary courses to meet the requirements of one's academic program, whether at a community college or USJ, rests with the student. Please consult the catalog for the most up-to-date degree requirements.
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= Preferred course for the major.
