General Business Entrepreneurship Track - 4 Year Degree Plan

2025-2026

My Advisor is _____________________

Lamar University's Bachelor of Business Administration in General Business with a concentration in entrepreneurship prepares you to one day start and run your own business or businesses. This major suits the goal-oriented dreamer, the creative mastermind, the idea maker. If you are self-confident, enjoy a flexible professional schedule, aren’t afraid to take a calculated risk and are good at managing your money, you possess the vital qualities of an entrepreneur. Majors in entrepreneurship often become business owners, store managers, CEOs and sales consultants and experts.

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NOTE: Degree plans may change over a four-year period. This may not be the most current list of course requirements for your program. It is always advised that you check Degree Audit in Banner Self-Serv or your advisor for the most up-to-date degree requirements and to track your progress toward a degree.Visit the for information about course equivalency and degree applicability of transfer credit on a statewide basis. 

FIRST     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ______ ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 ______
BULW 1370 Business Environment and Public Policy 
or Introduction to Business Technologies
3 ______ BULW 1370 Business Environment and Public Policy 
or Introduction to Business Technologies
3 ______
Creative Art Core 3 ______ POLS 2301 Intro to American Government I 3 ______
Life and Physical Science 3 ______ COMM 1321 Business and Prof Speech 3 ______
HIST 1301 U.S. History I 1763-1877 3 ______ MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
SECOND   YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
ECON 2301 Principles of Economics I Macro 3 ______ ECON 2302 Principles of Economics II Micro 3 ______
ACCT 2301 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 ______ ACCT 2302 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 ______
POLS 2302 Intro/American Government II 3 ______ MGMT 3300 Intro to Crit Think/Business Decision Making 3 ______
HIST 1302 U.S. History II Since 1877 3 ______ BUAL 2305 Business Statistics 3 ______
Life/Physical Science Core 3 ______ ENGL 2300 Ethics and Literature 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
THIRD     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
FINC 3310 Principles of Finance 3 ______ FINC 3320 Intermediate Financial Mgmt 3 ______
MGMT 3310 Principles of Org Behavior and Mgmt 3 ______ MGMT 3330 Human Resource Management 3 ______
ACCT 3340 Cost Accounting 3 ______ MGMT 3320 Production Management 3 ______
MKTG 3310 Principles of Marketing 3 ______ MISY 3310 Principles of MIS 3 ______
BULW 3310 Business Law 3 ______ International Requirement 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______

FOURTH     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
MGMT 4380 Seminar on Entrepreneurship 3 ______ ECON 3310 Economics of Entrepreneurship 3 ______
COB Upper-level elective 3 ______ MKTG 4350 Entrepreneurial Market Opportunities 3 ______
Free Electives 9 ______ MGMT 4370 Strategic Analysis 3 ______
______ Free Elective 3 ______
______ COB upper-level elective 3
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______