What's Required for Admission?

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

  To be formally admitted to the Bachelor of Science with a major in Business Administration, a student must meet each of the following admission requirements:

  1. Complete the Admission Courses with a C- or better
     • ENG 101

       ENG 101 - College Reading and Writing I
       Credits: 3
       Prerequisite: Evidence of competence on an English placement exam.
       Introduction to the composing process through practice in analysis and rhetoric as well as narrative and expository forms appropriate to academic writing. Students also conduct research using print and online sources, correctly document sources, and write persuasively.

       or ENG 103

       ENG 103 - College Reading and Writing (Advanced) Credits: 3
       Prerequisite: Special competence demonstrated in an English placement test, Advanced Placement test, or CLEP test.
       College-level writing and reading for advanced students.  Extensive practice in composing processes and in gathering, analyzing, synthesizing, and documenting information from sources.

     • ENG 201

       ENG 201 - College Reading and Writing II Credits: 3
       Prerequisite: ENG 100 or 101 and sophomore standing. College-level writing and reading, including continued practice in the composing process, with emphasis on argumentation and research. Projects will employ a rhetorical approach to identifying, evaluating, analyzing, synthesizing, and documenting information from print and online sources.

     • MAT 151

       MAT 151 - Basic Calculus with Calculations I Credits: 3
       Prerequisite: for MAT 151: MAT 111 or MAT 115 or the equivalent preparation in algebra; for MAT 152: MAT 112 or MAT 115 or the equivalent preparation in algebra and trigonometry and MAT 151. Intended for majors that emphasize techniques and applications rather than theory and derivations. Differentiation and integration of algebraic and certain transcendental functions, partial differentiation, sequences and series.

       or MAT 161

       MAT 161 - Calculus with Analytical Geometry I Credits: 4
       Prerequisite: MAT 112 or MAT 115 or equivalent preparation in algebra and trigonometry. Calculus

       of a single variable intended for students in the mathematical and natural sciences. Functions and limits; differentiation with applications including maxima and minima, related rates, approximations; theory of integration with applications; transcendental functions; infinite sequences and series; conic sections, parametrized curves and polar coordinates; elementary differential equations. Three lecture and two hour laboratory hours each week. Satisfies University Studies I: Foundations/Mathematics and Statistics. Satisfies University Studies IV: Building Competencies/Quantitative and Logical Reasoning. Partially Satisfies University Studies III: Thematic Transdisciplinary Cluster/Modeling.

     • ACG 201 and ACGL 201 (lab)
     • BAN 280

       BAN 280 - Statistical Analysis for Business and Economics. Prerequisite: MAT 111. Classification and presentation of business and economics data, probability and expected value, statistical interference, simple linear regression and correlation analysis. Satisfies University Studies I: Foundations/Mathematics and Statistics. Partially satisfies University Studies IV: Building Competencies/Quantitative and Logical Reasoning.

     • ECN 221
     • ECN 222
     • MIS 213
  2. Earn a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA at UNCW
  3. Earn Sophomore standing with 30+ credit hours
  4. Earn Residency of 12 credit hours through UNCW in CSB coursework (can include courses listed above)

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics

  To be formally admitted to the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Economics, a student must meet each of the following admission requirements:

  1. Complete the Admission Courses with a C- or better
     • MAT 151

       MAT 151 - Basic Calculus with Calculations I Credits: 3
       Prerequisite: for MAT 151: MAT 111 or MAT 115 or the equivalent preparation in algebra; for MAT 152: MAT 112 or MAT 115 or the equivalent preparation in algebra and trigonometry and MAT 151. Intended for majors that emphasize techniques and applications rather than theory and derivations. Differentiation and integration of algebraic and certain transcendental functions, partial differentiation, sequences and series.

       or MAT 161

       MAT 161 - Calculus with Analytical Geometry I Credits: 4
       Prerequisite: MAT 112 or MAT 115 or equivalent preparation in algebra and trigonometry. Calculus of a single variable intended for students in the mathematical and natural sciences. Functions and limits; differentiation with applications including maxima and minima, related rates, approximations; theory of integration with applications; transcendental functions; infinite sequences and series; conic sections, parametrized curves and polar coordinates; elementary differential equations. Three lecture and two hour laboratory hours each week. Satisfies University Studies I: Foundations/Mathematics and Statistics. Satisfies University Studies IV: Building Competencies/Quantitative and Logical Reasoning. Partially Satisfies University Studies III: Thematic Transdisciplinary Cluster/Modeling.

     • BAN 280

       BAN 280 - Statistical Analysis for Business and Economics. Prerequisite: MAT 111. Classification and presentation of business and economics data, probability and expected value, statistical interference, simple linear regression and correlation analysis. Satisfies University Studies I: Foundations/Mathematics and Statistics. Partially satisfies University Studies IV: Building Competencies/Quantitative and Logical Reasoning.

       or STT 215
     • ECN 221
     • ECN 222
  2. Earn a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA at UNCW
  3. Earn Sophomore standing with 30+ credit hours
  4. Earn Residency of 12 credit hours through UNCW, including at least 6 hours of Economics at the 200 level of higher

Choosing a Concentration

Undergraduate students in Cameron must select a "Concentration" for their business degree.  Learn more about course requirements for each Concentration.