May 19, 2024  
LSU Shreveport 2023-24 Catalog 
    
LSU Shreveport 2023-24 Catalog

Marketing (International Business), BS


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Marketing emphasizes the facilitation of exchanges between one business and another as well as between businesses and consumers. Key marketing activities include designing and modifying products, pricing, promoting, selling and sales management, and gathering and interpreting market information. Career opportunities in marketing include retail management and buying, industrial and retail sales, digital marketing, distribution management, promotion and brand management, and market research.

Students choosing to major in Marketing may also pursue a cross-disciplinary concentration in the area of International Business. Students who choose to pursue an International Business concentration must earn a minimum grade of C or better for the 12 hours comprising the concentration.

University Requirements


^FRESHMAN SEMINAR: Required of all first-time freshmen and all transfer students with fewer than 30 total semester hours of credit.

Credit Hours: 3


General Education Requirements


English Composition


Social and Behavioral Sciences


Mathematics*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Natural Sciences*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Humanities*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Fine/Performing Arts*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Credit Hours: 39


Business Core Requirements


Credit Hours: 30


International Business electives


two of the following:

Credit Hours: 21


Electives


1To augment the International Business concentration, students are encouraged to take one or more foreign language courses.

  • Free electives 27 Credit Hour(s) 1

Credit Hours: 27


Total Credit Hours: 120


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