HOURS
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
30
An alternate plan would include taking 13 hours during fall, 12 hours during spring, and 6 hours during the summer.
Summer (Optional)
ENGL 1301 MATH 1315 (TCCN = MATH 1324) HIST 1301
ECON 2305 (tccn = econ 2301)*
MANA 1301 (tccn = bcis 1301)
UNIV 1131 or 1101 (1 hour)


29
MARK 4322 Advanced Mark Elective MANA 4322 Advanced Business Elective Advanced Business Elective
ACCT 2302 Life & Physical Science (030) BSTAT 2305 (TCCN = BUSI 2305) POLS 2312 (TCCN = GOVT 2306) Non-Business Elective (2 hours)


An alternate plan would include taking 12 hours during fall and spring and 5 hours during the summer.
ENGL 1302 MATH 1316 (TCCN = MATH 1325) HIST 1302
ECON 2306 (tccn = econ 2302)**
Creative Arts (050)
1st Year
3rd Year
*Completion of ECON 2305 satisfies Social/Behavioral Science (080). **Completion of ECON 2306 satisfies the Foundational Component.

plan for success
31
ACCT 2301 Life & Physical Science (030) INSY 2303 (TCCN = BCIS 1305) POLS 2311 (TCCN = GOVT 2305 ) Language/Philosophy/Culture (040)
120
4th Year
MARK 3324 Advanced MARK Elective BCOM 3360 BSTAT 3321 Advanced Business Elective
BLAW 3310 FINA 3313 MANA 3318 MARK 3321 Advanced ECON Elective
An alternate plan would include taking 12 hours during fall and spring and 6 hours during the summer.
MARK 4311 Advanced MARK Elective OPMA 3306 Advanced ACCT Elective Advanced Business Elective
2nd Year
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS
Beginning the Journey
Trailblazing the Path
Alternative Spring Break The Big Event Volunteer Opportunities Community Service Opportunities Homecoming Events UTA and COB Alumni Association


community engagement
Apply for admisson to UTA, submit all required information, and accept your admission. Sign up for a New Maverick Orientation. Schedule an appointment with your alpha advisor before orientation. Complete the "Getting to Know You" form to help your alpha advisor understand your goals. Become familiar with tutoring resources such as the IDEAS Center, Supplemental Instruction, etc. Explore the department's website. Review the Academic Calendar each semester for important dates such as the First Day of Class, Late Registration, the Last Day to Drop, etc.
Be Bold. Be Ambitious. Set Yourself Apart.
ENGAGE
Follow your APG or schedule an APG check up with your alpha advisor if you need to make adjustments. If earning a D or F at mid-terms, consult with your professor and advisor about options. Ask professors about career advice and/or internship opportunities. Participate in Business Week (typically in the spring) and attend the All Majors Job Fair (offered at various times) Join a registered student organization that pertains to your professional or social interests. Volunteer for the Big Event or other community service.
Schedule an appointment with your alpha business advisor for a graduation audit once you reach 90 hours. Submit final transcripts for courses taken outside of UTA. Apply for graduation through MyMav. Explore next steps after graduation.Will you be getting a job, taking graduate courses, etc?
All Majors Job Fair Internships Business Week
Destination Graduation
Complete the courses within the General Core in order to establish a strong foundational GPA before enrolling in more difficult junior- and senior-level courses. Complete the following courses according to the four-year plan with a C or better: MATH 1315 and 1316, ACCT 2301 and 2302, ECON 2305 and 2306, and INSY 2303. (A delay in taking these courses will delay your graduation.) Ask your alpha advisor about accelerated or fast-track programs. Attend an "Open for Business" workshop provided by Graduate Business Services to explore graduate business degrees.
Design your journey
Maintain a minimum 2.0 in your overall, business, and major GPAs with no Ds in your major coursework in order to satisfy degree and graduation requirements. Participate in the Commencement ceremony. Join the UTA and College of Business Alumni Association. Finalize any details related to a graduate program.
Study Abroad International Week


Maverick Advantage
Career Development
Student Government Student Organizations BNSF Early Leader and/or Goolsby 
Leadership Academy Honors College
Attend a conference related to your major. Attend speaker and special events. Take on a leadership role within an organization. Talk to professors and mentors about writing a reference for you.
Develop basic skills for success: attend class, be on time, read and complete all assignments, ask questions, earn Cs or better in all courses. Research the BNSF Early Leader Program (freshman/sophomore) or Goolsby Leadership Academy (junior). See your alpha advisor for more eligibility. Research the Honors College. See your alpha advisor for more information. Explore MyMav Scholarshop for scholarship opportunities.
Attend Orientation and meet other business students during the College Session. Enroll in UNIV-BU 1131 (freshmen) or UNIV-BU 1101 (transfer) to learn skills that will aid in your success and build peer relationships.Enroll in all courses as soon as possible to obtain your ideal schedule. Introduce yourself to professors and peers, especially those within your major courses. Familiarize yourself with the Lockheed Martin Career Development Center. Activate your Handshake account and take the Focus2 Career Assessment. Set up a Linked In account.
EXCEL
Present at a Conference Reach Out to Professors about Potential Research Opportunities Prepare for Graduate School by Researching Your Program Attend an "Open for Business" Workshop Provided by Graduate Business Services Research a Company You Admire and/or Would Like to Work At
global engagement
leadership development
EDUCATE
Declare your business major after completing 12 hours of business at UTA and earning a 2.25 GPA in all GPAs. Ensure you are completing prerequisites in order to avoid a delay in graduation. Submit resume for evaluation through VBOCK, which is available in your BCOM 3360 course. Participate in an internship or study abroad opportunity. Research a company that you admire or one where you would like to work.
undergraduate research
Career Readiness
Workforce Skills
Explore workforce skill development through on- and off-campus activities Engage with the UTA Lockheed Martin Career Development Center at uta.edu/careers Meet with a career consultant Network with employers Discover internships and co-ops Apply for on-campus employment Join Handshake, our career services platform Participate in career development programs
Analysis Applying the Fundamentals of Psychology, Sociology, Economics, and Statistics in order to Encourage Marketplace Exchanges Between Buyers and Sellers of Goods and Services Communication Skills Critical Thinking Developing Solutions Formulating Plans and Policies Interpreting Data Managing and Directing People and Programs Selling and Negotiating
Find your career
Take Action
Account Representative Advertising Executive Art Director Bank Officer Brand Manager Buyer Circulation Manager Claims Adjuster/Examiner Commercial Artist Comparison Shopper Consultant Consumer Affairs Specialist Consumer Credit/Loan Officer Copywriter Credit Manager Customer Service Manager Development Officer Direct Mail Specialist Distribution/Transportation Manager District Sales Manager Employment Agency Counselor Financial Planner Franchise Specialist Fundraiser Government Administrator Grant Writer Import/Export Manager Inside Salesperson Insurance Agent International Marketer Internet Marketing Specialist Lobbyist Management Trainee Marketing Associate Manager Market Research Analyst Merchandise Buyer Marketing Communications Specialist Professional Salesperson Retail Manager Sales Manager Social Media Manager
What career options do I have with this major?
Communication: Develop and articulate ideas clearly and effectively across all mediums including, but not limited to, written, oral, and digital communication. Critical Thinking: Analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems by using sound reasoning before forming a strategy, decision, or opinion. Teamwork/Collaboration: Work within a team and foster collaborative relationships with peers and supervisors. Use interpersonal skills to demonstrate respect and dignity for others while working toward a common goal.
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