General Requirements 

• 36 advanced credit hours required for degree
• 30 upper-division hours (with minimum 15 hours in major courses)and 25% of total semester hours required for the degree must be completed at A&M-SA to satisfy residency requirement  
• CIP Code: 52.0201

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All students must complete the University’s Core Curriculum and the specific requirements of the major. In some cases, a course that is required for a major may also be counted towards the Core Curriculum.

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Note about core curriculum courses: Other courses may satisfy core curriculum requirements. Courses listed under the core curriculum above are also specific degree requirements, and are recommended in the core to expedite degree completion.

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2.0 overall GPA for major

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To be taken in your last semester; the exit exam is a requirement that must be passed before graduation.

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Experiential Learning Requirement: Must have at least 2 courses designated by the Mays Center as experiential learning courses, with at least 1 in the student's major.  Click here to see the list of approved experiential learning courses.

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BUAD 4070 Business Capstone LabRequirement: Senior standing required; must be completed during the same semester as MGMT 4370 Strategic Management.

This suggested plan of study is intended to be used as a guide in conjunction with official degree requirements outlined in the catalog. While this plan demonstrates a course of study that covers eight semesters, each student’s academic path is unique and your timeline may look different. Students should regularly consult with academic advisors as they plan their course schedules as course offerings may vary.