Degrees and Majors
The Sam M. Walton College of Business offers two degree programs: the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and the the Bachelor of Science in International Business. While very similar, the two degrees have slight differences that make them unique. Regardless of which degree plan is selected, students may choose from a broad variety of majors and concentrations.
The Core Curriculum
The core curriculum is the central part of all Walton College degrees. It is the same
for all majors. Broken down into two categories, the pre-business core and the business
core, these classes introduce each of the 9 business disciplines and show you how
they work together. They will also help you to decide which areas interest you so
that you will be better equipped to select a major.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is intended for students who have
a particular interest in a specific field of business and who wish to focus most of
their time in one particular area.
Economics Major
Finance Major
- Courses: Finance and Banking Concentration
- Courses: Energy Finance Concentration
- Courses: Financial Management/Investment Concentration
- Courses: Insurance Concentration
- Courses: Real Estate Concentration
General Business Major
General Business is the broadest major in Walton College. It is offered by the Department of Management, which also offers a major in management. This online program provides the student exposure to all facets of the business process. Maximum flexibility is retained by the student.
Information Systems Major
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- Courses: Business Analytics Concentration
- Courses: Enterprise Resource Planning Concentration
- Courses: Enterprise Systems Concentration
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Major
Management Major
Retail Major
The Retail Degree Program is administered by the Department of Marketing.
- Courses: Retail Major
Supply Chain Management Major
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- Courses: Supply Chain Management Major
Bachelor of Science in International Business (BSIB)
The Bachelor of Science in International Business allows students to select a particular
field of business, but also incorporates emphases in foreign language and global economics.
Accounting Major
Courses: BSIB Accounting
Economics Major
Courses: BSIB Business Economics
Finance Major
Courses: BSIB Finance
General Business Major
Courses: BSIB General Business
Information Systems Major
Courses: BSIB Information Systems
Management Major
Courses: BSIB Management
Marketing Major
Courses: BSIB Marketing
Retail Major
Courses: BSIB Retail
Supply Chain Management Major
Courses: BSIB Supply Chain Management