International Business

The Division of Finance and Economics offers a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in International Business. Graduates of the program add value to many types of domestic and international organizations.
They are prepared to meet the challenges of a global technological business environment because they have mastered many professional skills. 
  
Careers awaiting the graduate with a B.B.A. degree in International Business include: 

     
  • Foreign Exchange Trader 
  • International Purchaser 
  • Importer/Exporter 
  • International Lawyer 
  • Consultant/Negotiator 
  • Civil Servant 
  • International Loan Officer 
  • International Foreign Planner 
  • Foreign Sales Analyst 

Students who graduate with a B.B.A. in International Business will develop the following skills: 

  • Oral and written communication skills 
  • Problem-solving skills 
  • Qualitative and Quantitative data analysis 
  • Critical review and analysis of financial
    policies and strategies 
  • The ability to evaluate multinational
    enterprises and their operations 

 

Core Business Courses
  
ACC 215, 216 – Principles of Accounting 
ECN 250 – Principles of Microeconomics
ECN 253 – Principles of Macroeconomics
FIN 323 – Principles of Finance
LE 207 – Legal Environment of Business
MGT 218 – Business Statistics
MGT 320 – Principles of Management
MGT 460 – Strategic Management
MKT 340 – Principles of Marketing
 
 Major 
 
ECN 340 – Global Macroeconomic Issues
ECN 420 – International Trade
FIN 440 – International Finance
FIN 475 – Int. Bus. Strategies (Capstone)
 
For more information, please contact:  

Dr. Harlan Smith, Division Head
Division of Finance & Economics
Marshall University
Lewis College of Business
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
Corbly Hall 257
304.696.2311
email:
smithh@marshall.edu