Course Prerequisites

Business Course Prerequisites

Note: All classes with the following prefixes require a cumulative GPA of a 2.0 GPA or higher: ACC, BUS, ECO, ENT, FIN, ISM, MGT, MKT,, SCM or STH. (listed update per 2019-2020 Catalog)

Course

Prerequisite(s)

ISM 110

2.0 GPA (or above)

ACC-201

MAT 115 (or higher) and ISM 110

ACC-202

ACC 201

ECO-201 & 201R

2.0 GPA (or above)

ECO-202

2.0 GPA (or above)

ECO-250 & 250R

MAT 115 (or higher) or ECO 219

ECO-300

ECO 201 and ECO 202

FIN 315

ACC 201; ECO 201, ECO 202; and Admit to major within the Bryan School

ISM 280

ISM 110

MGT 301

Admit to Major within the Bryan School

MGT 312

Sophomore standing

MGT 330

Sophomore standing and 2.0 GPA (or above)

MGT 491

MGT 301, 312; MKT 309, 320; FIN 315; ISM 280; Senior standing; Admit to major within the Bryan School

MKT 309

Junior standing; Admit to major within the Bryan School

MKT 320

ACC 201; ISM 110; ECO 201; MAT 115 or higher; CST 105; Admit to major within the Bryan School

SCM 302

ISM 110, Junior Standing, and Admit to major within the Bryan School

All courses taken towards a concentration or major core requirements you must earn C or better grade, unless other wise noted. MAT 115 grade of C or better to progress to MAT 120

Course

Prerequisite(s)

Accounting

ACC 201 and ACC 202 must be passes with a B- or higher grade, ECO 201, ISM 280, ACC 318, ACC 319, ACC 325, ACC 330, ACC 420, ACC 440, ACC Elective for Major

Finance

ACC 201, FIN 315, FIN 330, FIN 410, FIN 442, Finance Major Electives: See Catalog for approved courses

Business Studies

MGT 375 & 18 hours of required courses to meet the major requirements

Human Resources

MGT 313, MGT 315, MGT 354, MGT 475, Human Resources Major Electives: See Catalog for approved courses

Marketing

MKT 320, MKT 422, MKT 426, MKT 429, Marketing Major Electives: See Catalog for approved courses

International Business

MGT 302, MGT 304, 9 hours of required course to meet the major requirements

Entrepreneurship

ENT/BUS 300, ENT/FIN 335, ENT/BUS 336, ENT/BUS 450 or ENT/MKT 427, All other courses used to meet the specific profile and direct elective requirements

Cyber Security
Business Analytics
Information Systems

ISM 110, ISM 201, ISM 218, ISM 240 and ISM 280
ISM 110, ISM 210, ISM 218, ISM 240, and ISM 280
ISM 110, ISM 218, ISM 240, ISM 280, and ISM 301

Supply Chain Management

ISM 110

Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies Course Prerequisites

Required for all concentrations

Course

Prerequisite(s)

CRS 242: Design Principles and Technology

CARS major (F/S)

CRS 211: Textile Science (F/S)

None

CRS 221: Culture, Human Behavior and Dress (F)

None

CRS 231: Intro to CARS Industries (F/S)

None

CRS 255: Consumer Behavior (S) OR CRS 262: Fashion Marketing and Communication (S)

None

CRS 312: Technical Apparel Analysis (F/S)

CRS 211

CRS 331: Professional Development (F)

2.2 GPA, RCS 361 or APD 252

CRS 363: Global Sourcing (F/S)

CRS 231

CRS 481: Capstone (S)

APD: 443; RCS: 560 and GARI: RCS 464

CRS 332: Internship (Summer)

2.2 GPA, CARS 331; CARS major, 18 hours in major

Required for Retail and Consumer Studies

Course

Prerequisite(s)

RCS 264: Fashion Retail Management (F)

None

RCS 361: Fundamentals of Buying (S)

MAT 115 and RCS 264 or MKT 326

RCS 363: Visual Merchandising (F)

CRS 242 and RCS 264

RCS 464: Global Retail Strategy and Management (F)

RCS 264 or MKT 326

RCS 560: Advanced Buying and Planning (F)

RCS 361

RCS 584: Advanced Retail Analysis (S)

RCS 464

Plus 9 hours CARS electives

Legend: (F) indicates Fall Course and (S) indicates Spring Course

Required for Global Apparel and Related Industries

Course

Prerequisite(s)

RCS 361: Fundamentals of Retail Buying and Merchandising (S)

C or higher in MAT 115 and RCS 264 or MKT 326

RCS 464: Global Retail Strategy and Management (F)

RCS 264 or MKT 326

RCS 584: Advanced Retail Analysis (S)

C or higher in RCS 361

Plus 6 hours CARS electives

Student will need to complete RCS 264 as one of the two required CARS electives

Required for Apparel Design

Course

Prerequisite(s)

APD 200: Fundamentals of AP Development (F/S)

CARS Major

APD 244: Visual Communication (S)

CRS 242

APD 251: Studio I: Garment Construction (F)

APD 200

APD 252: Studio II: Patternmaking and Draping (S)

APD 200, APD 251, CRS 211, CRS 242, and MAT 115

APD 310: Portfolio Development (F)

APD 244 and APD 252 (APD 303)

APD 341: Studio III: Advanced Patternmaking and Draping (F)

APD 252

APD 443: Studio IV: Creative and Technical Design (F)

APD 244 and 341

Plus 9 hours CARS electives

Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Course Prerequisites

Note: All classes with the following prefixes require a cumulative GPA of a 2.0 GPA or higher: ACC, BUS, ECO, ENT, FIN, ISM, MGT, MKT,, SCM or STH. (listed update per 2019-2020 Catalog)

Course

Prerequisite(s)

STH 231: Tourism, Cultures, and Places

None (F/S)

STH 251: Multicultural Issues in Hospitality and Tourism

None (F)

STH 310: Hotel Operations

ACC 201 (F)

STH 311: Sustainable Food and Beverage

None (S)

STH 313: Revenue Management

ECO 201 and MAT 115 or higher

STH 332: Sustainable Destination Planning and Management

None (F)

STH/ENT/CTR 451: Service Management

None (F/S)

STH 491: Tourism and Hospitality Strategic Management

STHP major and Senior Standing (F/S)

STH Electives

Course

Prerequisite(s)

STH 312: Greening Hotel Facilities

None (S)

STH 331/GEO 331: Sustainable Tourism and Transportation

None (S)

STH 345: Cross-Cultural Study Tour in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality

Minimum 2.0 UNCG GPA

STH 354/ENT 354: Restaurant Entrepreneurship

Junior or Senior Standing (F)

STH 401: Hotel and Travel Services Marketing

STH 332 or MKT 320 (S)

STH 433: Business Tourism

None (S)

STH 445: Community-Based Sustainable Tourism Planning

Minimum 2.0 UNCG GPA

STH 459: Independent Study in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality

STHP Major and Department Approval (F/S)

STH 473: Wine Appreciation for the Hospitality Professional

Must be 21 years old or older (S)