Students are responsible for tracking their degree progress and for completing their degree requirements. Using the following course forecast information students will plan ahead and work with their advisor to create and update academic plans.
OSU Course Catalog
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Business Administration Courses by Term
All information is subject to change
() = pre-requisites All pre-requites classes must have a grade of C- or higher
* = General Business option courses
2026-2027 Academic Year
EOY = Every Other Year course offerings
Fall Term 2026
BA 100 - Transitions (2)
BA 101z - Introductions to Business (4)
BA 160 - COB Career & Major Exploration (1)
BA 211z - Financial Accounting (4) (MTH 111)
BA 240 (formerly 360) - Finance (4) (BA 211 or 215/315 and ECON 201)
BA 252 (formerly 352) - Introduction to Organizational Behavior (4) (COMM)
BA 275 - Foundations of Statistical Inference (4) (MTH 111)
BA 282 - Drafting Your Career Blueprint (1)
BA 300 - Transitions (2)
BA 311 - +Framing Your Career Plan
BA 348 - International Exchange Orientation (1) (International Business option)
BA 349 - Impact of Culture on Business (1) (International Business option)
BA 354 - Ethics in Organization (4) (COMM and WR 227Z/323)
BA 370 - Business Info Systems Overview (4) (BA 270)
BA 390 - Marketing (4) (ECON 201Z recommended)
BA 411 - Navigating Career Transitions
COMM 111z - Public Speaking (4)
COMM 114 - Argument & Critical Discourse (3)
COMM 218z - Interpersonal Communication (4)
ECON 201z - Microeconomics (4) (MTH 111Z recommended)
WR 227z - Technical Writing (4)
WR 323 - Advanced Argumentation (3)
Winter Term 2027
BA 161 - Innovation - Awareness to Action (3)
BA 213z - Managerial Accounting (4) (BA 211)
BA 260 - Foundations of Entrepreneurial Mindset (4)
BA 226z - Business Law (4)
BA 270 - Business Process Management (4) (BA 275)
BA 281 - Professional Development (3)
BA 283 - Navigating Crucial Conversations in the Workplace (1)
BA 312 - Foundations of Personal Finance II (1)
BA 314 - Sustainable Business Operations (4) (Business minors only)
BA 357 - Operations & Supply Chain Management (4) (BA 275)
BA 361 - Ideation and Creative Thinking (4)
BA 381 - Personal and Professional Development (4) (Junior level transfer students/major changers only)
BA 398 - Sustainable Capitalism (4)
BA 412 - Financial Planning I
COMM 111z - Public Speaking (4)
COMM 218z - Interpersonal Communication (4)
ECON 201z - Microeconomics (4) (MTH 111Z recommended)
WR 227z - Technical Writing (4)
WR 323 - Advanced Argumentation (3)
Spring Term 2027
BA 162 - Innovations - Ideas to Reality (3) (BA 161)
BA 169z - Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel (4)
BA 240 (formerly 360) - Finance (4) (BA 211 or 215/315 and ECON 201)
BA 252 (formerly 352) - Introduction to Organizational Behavior (4) (COMM)
BA 260 - Foundations of Entrepreneurial Mindset (4)
BA 284 - Foundations of Personal Finance I (1)
BA 313 - A Case for Civil Discourse in Business
BA 315 - Accounting for Decision Making (4) (MTH 111)
BA 347 - International Business (4) (ECON 202 and BA 226z)
BA 348 - International Exchange Orientation (1) (International Business option)
BA 349 - Impact of Culture on Business (1) (International Business option)
BA 354 - Ethics in Organization (4) (COMM and WR 227Z/323)
BA 357 - Operations & Supply Chain Management (4) (BA 275)
BA 375 - Applied Quantitative Methods (4) (BA 275)
BA 413 - Financial Planning II (1)
BA 460 - Venture Management (4) [EOY]
BA 466 - Integrative Strategic Experience (4) (BA 240/360, BA 252/352, BA 357, BA 223/390)
FIN 469 (formerly BA 464) - Venture Finance (4) (BA 260 or BA 167, BA 315 or BA 211z + 213z)
COMM 111z - Public Speaking (4)
COMM 114 - Argument & Critical Discourse (3)
COMM 218z - Interpersonal Communication (4)
DSGN 341 - Design Thinking and Process Innovation (4)
ECON 202z - Macroeconomics (4) (MTH 111Z recommended)
MTH 241 - Calculus for Management and Social Science (4) (MTH 111)
WR 227z - Technical Writing (4)
WR 323 - Advanced Argumentation (3)