The major in International Business permits students to prepare for managerial careers in international business. The program provides a broad business foundation with an emphasis on international and global practices.
Thriving in a global economy
It is interdisciplinary in nature and emphasizes the development of language skills as well as an understanding of the sociocultural, political, managerial, marketing, and economic understanding of the international environment.
Course Requirements
Required General Education
| Call Number | Course | Hours |
| ENG 1003 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 1013 | Composition II | 3 |
| ENG 2013 | World Literature since 1660 | 3 |
| COM 1203 | Oral Communication | 3 |
| ART 2503 | Fine Arts Visual | 3 |
| HIST 2773
POSC 2103 |
U.S. History since 1876 OR
Introduction to U.S. Government |
3 |
| PHSC 1014 | Energy & The Environment | 4 |
| BIO 1063 | People & The Environment | 3 |
| CIT 1503 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| MATH 2194 | Survey of Calculus | 4 |
| SOC 2213 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Call Number | Course | Hours |
| ACCT 2033 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 2133 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 3053 | Cost Accounting with a Managerial Emphasis | 3 |
| BCOM 2563 | Business Communication | 3 |
| CIT 3013 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| CIT 3523 | Operations Management | 3 |
| CIT 4453 | Global E-Commerce | 3 |
| ECON 2113 | Business Statistics I | 3 |
| ECON 2323 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 4143 | Export Policies and Procedures | 3 |
| FIN 3713 | Business Finance | 3 |
| FIN 3813 | International Finance Management and Banking | 3 |
| LAW 2023 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| MGMT 3153 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGMT 4123 | International Management | 3 |
| MGMT 4813 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| MKTG 3013 | Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG 4113 | International Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG 4133 | International Logistics and Outsourcing | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| IB | Global Leadership Experience | 3 |
| IB 4283 | International Business Practicum | 3 |
Admission Requirements
Academic Criteria
2.75/4.0 minimum required Grade Point Average (G.P.A.)
OR
8/10 minimum required Mexico Promedio
Students with a GPA of 2.3 to 2.74 will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
High School Transcript
Applicants must provide an official copy of their high school transcript. The transcript should have the original stamp from the issuing authority.
SAT Score
A minimum SAT score is not required to be admitted, but the SAT will be used for academic placement. If you have not taken the SAT, you will need to take a placement exam the first semester of your freshmen year.
English Proficiency
Incoming undergraduate students must meet one of the following criteria:
| Requirement Minimum | Proficiency Type |
| 80% or above | Completion of A-State’s ESL Program |
| Completion Certificate | CEA Accredited Language Program |
| 500 | TOEFL-Paper Based* |
| 61 | TOEFL-Internet Based* |
| 5.5 | IELTS* |
| 43 | PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic) |
| 4 | iTEP Academic* |
| B2 Level | Cambridge FCE |
| 550 | SAT scores (total, and on reading and writing sections) |
| 21 | ACT scores (total, and on reading and English sections) |
| 60% in English at X and XII in Certificate | High School Marks (India and Pakistan) |
| 5, 6 or 7 on English: Literature or Language & Literature | IB (International Baccalaureate) |
| Completed two years in an English-speaking country and graduated | High School Graduate from USA, UK, Canada (except Quebec), Australia and New Zealand |
Non-Mexico Residents
The admission requirements for Non-Mexico residents will be released soon.
Cost & Fees
The fee for room and meals for campus residents is $10,990 MXN + IVA (taxes) per month.
Program taught in:
- English
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