Curriculum

Degree Program Overview

The School of Business, accredited by the prestigious accrediting body AACSB International, offers undergraduate majors in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing and Management. Students may enter the School of Business as Undeclared Business, but are required to select a major by the end of their sophomore year. School of Business students will complete (except where noted) a total of 120 credit hours to earn their degree, with a minimum of 60 credit hours coming from liberal arts/science courses and at least half of all business credits counted toward degree fulfillment taken at Siena. Students in the School of Business are required to take the following courses within their business curriculum:

A. Pre-Business Foundation and Skills Courses

The Pre-business Foundation and Skills courses complement the Common Business Core, and also satisfy College Core or Liberal Arts requirements.

QBUS100	Mathematics for Decision Making I
QBUS110	Mathematics for Decision Making II
ECON101	Principles of Economics, Micro
ECON102	Principles of Economics, Macro
CSIS010	Introduction to Computer Applications or
CSIS011	Problem Solving with Spreadsheets or
CSIS SSX	Passing a Computer Science Competency Exam

B. Common Business Core

The Common Business Core courses provide a basic understanding of business while allowing the student to explore specific business discipline areas

ACCT200	Financial Accounting
ACCT205	Managerial Accounting
BLAW200	Legal Environment of Business
BUDV450	Strategic Management
CSIS114	Management Information Systems
FINC301	Managerial Finance I
MGMT211	Organization and Management
MRKT212	Marketing
QBUS200	Business Statistics I
MGMT300	Operations Management

C. Required Major Courses

See majors