International Business, B.S. (MAC 2+SLU)
This program plan is part of the formal 2+SLU transfer agreement between Mineral Area College and Saint Louis University.
Students in this program will satisfy the degree requirements published in the 2024 academic catalog at Mineral Area College and the 2024-2025 academic catalog at SLU. Students must complete all courses and transfer to SLU by the Fall 2027 semester.
Students who plan to transfer to SLU after Fall 2027 should contact a transfer admission counselor to explore options.
Students who have been following a program plan from a previous year's academic catalog can reference their older program plan version at https://catalog.slu.edu/previous-catalogs/.
For additional information see the catalog entry for:
- Students must complete all the courses outlined on the Program Plan unless an exception is approved by SLU.
- Students must complete an application for admission.
- Students may be subject to admission review under circumstances outlined in the Admission Policies.
- Students must present a 2.50 cumulative college GPA at the time of transfer to SLU.
Program Plans provide a guided pathway for students to earn an associate degree at their home institution and a bachelor's degree at Saint Louis University. Students may change the sequence in which they complete courses at their home institution. Students who complete a course that is not part of this Program Plan are encouraged to contact SLU to see if the course could be substituted.
Mineral Area College Courses
| Transfer Course | Transfer Course Title | Transfer Course Credits | Equivalent SLU Course | Equivalent SLU Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| ENG 1330 | English Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1500 | 3 |
| ENG 1440 | Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110) | 3 | CMM 1200 | 3 |
| HIS 1230 or HIS 1240 | American History I (MOTR HIST 101) or American History II (MOTR HIST 102) | 3 | HIST 1600 or HIST 1610 | 3 |
| MAT 1650 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5 | MATH 1510 | 5 |
| MAC Guidance Requirment | 1 | Elective | 1 | |
| Credits | 15 | 15 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| BUS 2000 | Principles of Accounting I ** ‡ | 4 | ACCT 1ELE ‡ | 4 |
| BUS 2930 | Principles of Macroeconomics (MOTR ECON 101) ** * | 3 | ECON 1ELE * | 3 |
| EGN 1340 | English Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) | 3 | ENGL 1900 | 3 |
| PHI 1400 | Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) | 3 | PHIL 1700 | 3 |
| Choose from PHS 1350, PHS 1400 or PHS 2420 (contact SLU for more options) | 3-5 | CORE 3800 | 3-5 | |
| Credits | 16-18 | 16-18 | ||
| Year Two | ||||
| BUS 2050 | Principles of Accounting II ** ‡ | 3 | ACCT 2200 ‡ | 3 |
| BUS 2940 | Principles of Microeconomics (MOTR ECON 102) ** * | 3 | ECON 1900 * | 3 |
| CIS 1030 | Information Technology for Business ** | 3 | BTM 2000 | 3 |
| PHI 1420 | Introduction to Ethics (MOTR PHIL 102) | 3 | PHIL 2050 | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Course | 3-5 | Elective | 3-5 | |
| Credits | 15-17 | 15-17 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| BUS 2530 | Legal Enviroment of Business ** | 3 | MGT 2000 | 3 |
| PSY 1130 | General Psychology I (MOTR PSYC 100) | 3 | PSY 1010 | 3 |
| Choose 3 credit hours from ART 1130 (ART 2000), ART 1160 (ART 2200), ART 1230 (ART 2400), ART 1550 (ART 2600), ART 1640 (ART 2300), ART 1830 (ART 2100), ART 1880 (ART 2150), ART1930 (ART 2450), ENG 1360 (ENGL 3100), THE 1040 (THR 2510) | 3 | CORE 2800 | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective (if needed for AA) | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| MAC Computer Info or Physcial Ed Requirement | 2 | Elective | 2 | |
| Credits | 17 | 17 | ||
| Mineral Area College Total Credits | 62 | 62 | ||
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BUS 2930 (ECON 1ELE) and BUS 2940 (ECON 1ELE) must both be completed to transfer credit for ECON 1900. BUS 2930 (ECON 1ELE) and BUS 2940 (ECON 1ELE) may be substituted for BUS 1330 (ECON 1900).
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BUS 2000 (ACCT 1ELE) and BUS 2050 (ACCT 1ELE) must both be completed to transfer credit for ACCT 2200.
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This course must be passed with a grade of "C" or higher. SLU must review this course if it is transferred from another institution or testing service.
Saint Louis University Courses
| Year Three | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ACCT 2220 | Accounting for Decision Making | 3 |
| BIZ 1002 | Business Foundations Excel Lab | 0 |
| BIZ 1100 | Business in Action | 1 |
| BTM 2500 | Data Modeling, Analysis and Visualization | 3 |
| CORE 1000 | Ignite First Year Seminar | 2,3 |
| CORE 1500 | Cura Personalis 1: Self in Community | 1 |
| ECON 3120 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
| OPM 2070 | Introduction to Business Statistics | 3 |
| Credits | 16-17 | |
| Spring | ||
| CORE 2500 | Cura Personalis 2: Self in Contemplation | 0 |
| ECON 3140 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| FIN 3010 | Principles of Finance | 3 |
| Foreign Language Course | 3 | |
| IB 2000 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| MGT 3000 | Management Theory and Practice | 3 |
| MKT 3000 | Introduction to Marketing Management | 3 |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Summer | ||
| Foreign Language Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Fall | ||
| BIZ 3000 | Career Foundations | 1 |
| CORE 1600 | Ultimate Questions: Theology | 3 |
| CORE 4000 | Collaborative Inquiry | 0-3 |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| OPM 3050 | Introduction to Management Science and Operations Management | 3 |
| Credits | 16-19 | |
| Spring | ||
| CORE 4500 | Reflection-in-Action | 0 |
| ENGL 4000 | Professional Writing | 3 |
| Foreign Language Course | 3 | |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| Major Course | 3 | |
| MGT 4000 | Strategic Management and Policy | 3 |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Total Credits | 71-75 | |