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2004-2005 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Family & Consumer Sciences in Business Option
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Core Requirements
The FCS in Business Option includes the business administration minor courses. Students must also select one of three concentrations: Consumer Affairs, Hospitality Management, or Merchandising. Courses required for this option include: Consumer Affairs Concentration
Select 15 Additional Semester Hours From the Following:
Select an Additional Six Semester Hours
from the following courses counted in the Business Minor.
Hospitality Management Concentration
(Note: This concentration will be revised beginning Fall 2005 per CAA approval on 8/26/04)
Select an Additional Six Semester Hours
From the Following Courses Counted in the Business Minor: Merchandising Concentration
(Note: This concentration will be revised beginning Fall 2005 with approval from CAA on 8/26/04)30 Semester Hours
- FCS 3300, 4926, ECN 2801G (counted in general education – social and behavior sciences), and PSY 1879G (counted in general education – social and behavior sciences)
- Apparel Focus: FCS 2231, 2233, 2234, 3245
or - Housing/Interior Design Focus: FCS 2270, 3280, 4780, 4790
Select 12 Additional Semester Hours
from the following:Select an Additional Six Semester Hours
from the following courses counted in the business minor: Suggested Four-Year Plan of Study
Depending on Foreign Language and Math Placement, electives may be needed to meet 120 semester hours. Concentration and elective course work is to be selected in consultation with the school advisor. First Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 15
- General Education Humanities. Credits: 3
- General Education Fine Arts. Credits: 3
- General Education Mathematics. Credits: 3
First Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15
- General Education Physical Sciences. Credits: 4
- Concentration. Credits: 3
Second Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 16
- General Education Biological Science. Credits: 3
- Concentration. Credits: 1
Second Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15
- General Education Humanities. Credits: 3
(Hospitality students must take BIO 1004G.) - Concentration. Credits: 6
- General Education Social and Behavior. Credits: 3
Third Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 15
- Minor Requirement. Credits: 3
- Concentration. Credits: 3
Third Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15
- Minor Requirement. Credits: 3
- Concentration. Credtis: 9
Fourth Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 14
- Senior Seminar. Credits: 3
- Concentration. Credits: 3 or 6
- Elective. Credit: 3 or 6 or 9
Fourth Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15
- Concentration or Elective. Credit: 6-12
Footnotes
(Major GPA based on all Family and Consumer Sciences courses taken at EIU) |
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