School of Business CurriculumDegree Program OverviewThe School of Business, accredited by the prestigious accrediting body AACSB International, offers undergraduate majors in Accounting, Economics, Finance, and 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 60 credit hours coming from liberal arts/science courses and 60 credit hours coming from business courses. To successfully complete a degree program, besides the Siena College Core and liberal arts and science credit requirements, School of Business students must satisfy the following business requirements: A. Pre-business Foundation and Skills CoursesThe Pre-business Foundation and Skills courses complement the Common Business Core, and also satisfy College Core or Liberal Arts requirements. For Students Entering Siena College Prior to 2004-2005 Catalog Year
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| QBUS100 | Mathematics for Decision Making I |
| QBUS110 | Mathematics for Decision Making II |
| ECON101 | Principles of Economics, Micro |
| ECON102 | Principles of Economics, Macro |
| CSIS 010 | Introduction to Computer Applications or |
| CSIS 011 | 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.
For Students Entering Siena College Prior to 2004-2005 Catalog Year
| ACCT 200 | Financial Accounting |
| ACCT 205 | Managerial Accounting |
| BLAW 200 | Legal Environment of Business |
| FINC 301 | Managerial Finance I |
| MKMG 113 | Business and Organizational Communication |
| MKMG 211 | Organization and Management |
| MKMG 212 | Marketing |
| QBUS 200 | Business Statistics I |
For Students Entering Siena College 2004-2005 Catalog Year or Later
| ACCT 200 | Financial Accounting |
| ACCT 205 | Managerial Accounting |
| BLAW 200 | Legal Environment of Business |
| BUDV 450 | Strategic Management |
| CSIS 114 | Management Information Systems* |
| FINC 301 | Managerial Finance I |
| MKMG 211 | Organization and Management |
| MKMG 212 | Marketing |
| QBUS 200 | Business Statistics I |
| QBUS 300 | Operations Management |

