Language, Culture and World Trade Major, BA

Campus: NYC

Major Completion Summary

Requirement Credits
University Core Requirements 38-49
Major Requirements 45
Open Electives 26-37
Total Credits 120

University Core Requirements (38-49 Credits)

See complete University Core requirements.

Must include ECO 105 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics. For major-appropriate specific core requirements in history, social sciences and religious studies, students meet with Department of Modern Languages and Cultures advisor for approval.

Major Requirements (45 Credits)

Required Courses
DYS 499BSenior Year Experience in Modern Languages and Cultures3
ECO 106Principles of Economics: Microeconomics3
Foreign Language 490: Internship3
Required Electives
Select 24 credits in required Major Language courses 124
Required Professional Track
Select one of the following tracks:12-13
World Trade Track
International Marketing
Two approved courses 2
MGT 240International Management3
MGT 312Event Management3
International Banking & Economic Policy Track
Money and Banking (or ECO 325)
Two approved courses 2
ECO 272The Economics of Poverty and Income Distribution3
Diplomacy Track
LAW 316Legal Environment of Hospitality and Tourism3
Two approved courses 2
POL 322Diplomacy3
International Travel Industry Track
Hotel Management
MGT 315Small Business Management3
Two approved courses 2
Auxiliary Courses
Business Law I
ECO 271Economics Geography3
Principles of Marketing
Managerial and Organizational Concepts
1

At least six of these courses must be 300-level and in French, Italian, Russian or Spanish.

2

Select two of the following courses with Advisor's approval: ACC 203, COM 213, ECO 271, ECO 238 (B), ECO 240, ECO 272, ECO 323, ECO 357 or ECO 657, ECO 325 (B), ECO 378, LAW 316 (C), MAR 351 (A), MGT262 (D), MGT 309, MGT 312 (A), MGT 315 (A), MGT 341, POL 322 (C), POL 208, POL 219, POL 303A, POL 303C.

Open Electives (26-27 Credits)

Open Electives
UNV 101First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community1
Open Electives26-37

In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to complete two courses with the Anti-Racism Education attribute attached. These cour​ses may be taken during any semester of their education. See advisor for more information.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallCredits
ENG 110 Composition 3
MAT 104 Finite Mathematics (Required Lab/Discussion component carries zero credits) 3
UNV 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community 1
First Second Language Course. See Advisor for guidelines 3
Two Western Heritage (AOK2) courses, Writing Enhanced (WE), Learning Community (LC) courses 6
 Credits16
Spring
ENG 120 Critical Writing 4
COM 200 Public Speaking 3
One Lab science course 3
CIS 101 Introduction to Computing 3
Second Language Course, if applicable 3
 Credits16
Second Year
Fall
ECO 105 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (Analysis of Human, Social, and Natural Phenomena (AOK5)) 3
ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines 3
MAT 117 Elementary Statistics (Analysis of Human, Social, and Natural Phenomena (AOK5). Required Lab/Discussion component carries zero credits) 4
One Major Language 200-level course 3
One Humanistic and Creative Expression (AOK4) course 3
 Credits16
Spring
ECO 106 Principles of Economics: Microeconomics (Required Lab/Discussion component carries zero credits) 3
One Major Language 200-level or higher course 3
MGT 150 Managerial and Organizational Concepts 3
One Humanistic and Creative Expression (AOK4) course (Writing Enhanced (WE) course) 3
One Analysis of Human, Social, and Natural Phenomena (AOK5) course 3
One Civic Engagement (CE) Course 3
 Credits18
Third Year
Fall
ECO 360 International Economics (Auxiliary course) 3
MAR 201 Principles of Marketing (Auxiliary course) 3
Open Elective Course 3
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
One World Traditions and Cultures (AOK3) course 3
 Credits15
Spring
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
One professional track course 3
One professional track course 3
RES 106 Religions of the Globe (World Traditions and Cultures (AOK3)) 3
Open Elective Course (Or auxiliary course) 3
 Credits15
Fourth Year
Fall
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
Professional track course 3
Foreign Language Internship 3
 Credits12
Spring
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
One Major Language 300-level or higher course 3
Professional track course 3
DYS 499B Senior Year Experience in Modern Languages and Cultures 3
 Credits12
 Total Credits120