Program Requirements
B.S. in Transportation

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Core University Requirements

All Economics and Transportation Majors are required to complete minimum semester hour requirements in the following core areas:

Areas	Min. Number of Semester Hours Required	Suggested Courses
ENGLISH	6	English 100, 101
SOCIAL SCIENCE	6	History 100, 101
NATURAL SCIENCE	6	Biological Science 100 Physical Science 100 Physics 101 Botany 140 Zoology 160
HUMANITIES	6	Humanities 200, 201
MATHEMATICS	6	Mathematics 111, 112
HEALTH or PHYSICAL EDUCATION	2
Beginning with the 1995-96 school year incoming students will be required to complete the following two additional requirements:
AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES	3	Consult the current Bulletin for specific courses that satisfy this requirement.
GLOBAL STUDIES	3	Consult the current Bulletin for specific courses that satisfy this requirement.

Business School Requirements

Economics majors whose area of concentration is Business Economics take 27 semester hours in general business courses and six semester hours in Accounting.

• ACCT 221: Principles of Accounting I

• ACCT 222: Principles of Accounting II

• BUED 360: Business Communications

• BUAD 220: Business Environment

• BUAD 341: Introduction to Management Information Systems

• BUAD 422: Management Concepts

• BUAD 430: Marketing

• BUAD 461: Legal Environment of Business

• BUAD 453: Business Finance

• BUAD 481: Management Science I

• BUAD 520: Business Policy

General Program Requirements

Economics and Transportation majors are required to complete a minimum of 124 semester hours for a baccalaureate degree consistent with the curriculum guide for the program selected. Also, a minimum grade of "C" must be earned in the following courses:

• ENGL 100: Ideas and Their Expression I (oral and written communication course)

• ENGL 101: Ideas and Their Expression II

• BUED 360: Business Communications

• MATH 111: College Algebra and Trigonometry

• MATH 112: Calculus for Non-Mathematics Majors

Departmental Requirements

Students majoring in Transportation must earn a minimum of "C" in the following courses:

• TRAN 360: Introduction to Transportation

• TRAN 340: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

• TRAN 431: Supply Chain Analysis

• TRAN 460: Traffic Management

• TRAN 670: Materials Management

• TRAN 672: Purchasing and Supply Management

• TRAN 580: International Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• ECON 425: Economics of Transportation

• BUAD 481: Management Science
• BUAD 482:Production Management

   

  TRANSPORTATION ELECTIVES

  (One elective must be completed from the courses listed below.)

  BUAD 440      3          Business Information Systems

  TRAN 470       3          Urban Transportation Concepts

  TRAN 598       3          Independent Study

  TRAN 600       3          Selected Topics in Transportation

  TRAN 665       3          Transportation Regulation and National Policy