The core courses listed below are required of all business majors. Business courses at the 100- and 200-level should be completed by the end of the sophomore year.
I. Thought & Expression (7 credits): ENGL 101, SPCO 101, and PHIL 101 (preferably taken in the same semester)
II. Philosophy (9 credits): PHIL 201, PHIL 301, and PHIL 400-level elective
III. Religious Studies (9 credits): RELI 100, 200, and 300 levels: one course from each level
IV. Mathematics (3-4 credits): One MATH (not CPSC)100-level course or above: business students must take MATH 114, MATH 148, or MATH 157
V. English Literature (3 credits): ENGL 102 (or 103H)
VI. Business Composition (3 credits): ENGL 270
VII. History (3 credits): HIST 101, HIST 102, or HIST 112
VIII. Social Sciences (3 credits): one course in CRIM, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOCI, or UNIV 201
IX. Science ( 3 credits): BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS
X. Fine Arts (3 credits)
XI. Economics (6 credits): ECON 101 and ECON 102
XII. Business Statistics (3 credits): BUSN 230
XIII. Accounting (6 credits): ACCT 260 and ACCT 261
XIV. Business Systems(3 credits): BUSN 111
XV. Information Systems and Operations Management (6 credits): BMIS 235 and OPER 340
XVI. Marketing (3 credits): MKTG 310
XVII. Finance (3 credits): BFIN 320
XVIII. Management (4 credits): MGMT 350
and MGMT 350L
XIX. Business Law (3 credits): BUSN 283 or ACCT 369
XX. General Business (5 credits): BUSN 101, BUSN 481, BUSN 499
XXI. Non-business electives (9 credits)
Transfer students are not required to take BUSN 101 if, prior to enrolling at Gonzaga University, they have completed the equivalent of four of the following courses: ACCT 260-261, BUSN 230, and ECON 101-102. In addition, students admitted with more than 45 semester credits may receive a waiver for one of the following School of Business core requirements: HIST 101, 102, or 112; social science elective, science elective, or fine arts elective.