International Business

From Seattle University's 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

Students seeking the minor in international business must take as part of their university core, major, or minor requirements, the following:

Other international electives approved by the director of international business.

Supplemental Activities:

Choose one supplemental activity from the following four:

• Demonstrate competency through the 135 level in a language other than English by successful course completion or acceptable performance on the Modern Language Competency Examination. The course may not be taken on a pass-fail, correspondence, or audit bases. Competency in languages not offered by the Modern Languages Department may be acceptable if approved by the International Business Program Director and successfully demonstrated to the Modern Languages Department.
• Complete a 3-5 credit internship (or the equivalent on a not-for-credit basis) with a company involved in international business in the Seattle area, pre-approved by the International Business Program Director. See the Albers Placement Center regarding internships for credit and the International Business Academic Advisor regarding not-for-credit internships.
• Participate in an international experience pre-approved by the International Business Programs Director. May include studies abroad, SU Summer Education Abroad Course, or other international experiences pre-approved by the International Business Programs Director. Only coursework verified through the Education Abroad course approval process will be eligible to earn transfer credit towards the SU degree.

Please note:

1. Courses used toward a minor in international business are subject to the same grade minimums as those in an international business major.
2. Students applying for the minor are required to take at least 20 credits in international business at Seattle University. See policy for minors in the bulletin.