Course

Course
name

Class
hours

ECTS
credits

1. Semester

4

4

5

5

FIN 221

Business Statistics

5

5

4

4

2

0

ECON  201

Principles of Economics I

2

0

HRM    211

Human Resource Management

4

5

HRM    221

International Team Building

2

2

LAW    201

Business Law I

2

0

LANG  201

Foreign Language Elective
(French I, Italian I or Spanish I)

2

2

GERM 201

Business German I (Foreign students take this course in place of LANG 201)

4

2

Total classroom hours/week/semester      

32/34

European Transfer System Credits

27

Semester II (March 15 – July 31)

ACTG 202

Principles of Accounting II

2

4

MKTG 202

Principles of Marketing

4

5

IT        202

Information Technology II

4

4

ACTG 212

Cost Accounting

2

2

HRM   212

Communication and Presentation Techniques

2

2

ECON 202

Principles of Economics II

4

6

LAW    202

Business Law II

2

4

MGMT 252

Business Elective*

4

4

LANG  202

Foreign Language Elective
(French II, Italian II or Spanish II)

2

2

GERM 202

Business German II (Foreign students take this course in place of LANG 202)

4

2

*Students may select either an IM elective course or one from any of the other business disciplines taught in German

 Total classroom hours/week/semester

30 

 European Transfer System Credits

33

Semester III (October 1 – February 15)

ACTG  331

International Accounting

4

5

LAW    331

International Business Law

4

4

ECON 331

International Economics

4

5

MKTG 331

International Marketing

4

4

IT        301

Information Technology III

4

5

FIN     331

Financial Management 

4

5

LANG 301

Foreign Language Elective
(French III, Italian III or Spanish III)

2

2

GERM 301

Business German III (Foreign students take this course in place of LANG 301)

4

2

Total classroom hours/week/semester

26

European Transfer System Credits

30

Semester IV (or V)

PART 440

30 ECTS credit points at a foreign partner university, of which at least 20 credit points are completed in management and other areas of business and economics

European Transfer System Credits

30

Semester V (or IV)

INTN 380

Directed student internship abroad or in an international capacity in Germany (plus participation in accompanying seminar)

                            30

INTN 490

Internship Seminar

4

Total classroom hours/week/semester

4

European Transfer System Credits

30

Semester VI (March 15 – July 31)

MGMT 442

International Project Management

4

5

ACTG  411

Tax

4

5

MGMT 452

Case Studies in Global Management

4

5

MGMT 462

Managing Multinational Companies

4

5

HRM   482

Cross Cultural Management

4

5

MGMT 482

Business Elective*

4

5

*Students may select either an IM elective course or one from any of the other business disciplines taught in German

Total classroom hours/week/semester

20

European Transfer System Credits

30

Semester VII (October 1 – February 15)

ECON  412

Case Studies in Global Economics

4

5

FIN      411

International Finance

4

5

MGMT 471

Seminar in International Management

4

5

MGMT 481

Business Elective*

4

5

MGMT 491

Bachelor Thesis

10

*Students may select either an IM elective course or one from any of the other business disciplines taught in German

Total classroom hours/week/semester

16

European Transfer System Credits

30

Total ECTS Credits

210