Management BBA (HRM Track) Career Infused Degree Map
Human Resource Management is the strategic and operational discipline focused on recruiting, developing, and retaining talent to drive organizational success and foster a productive workplace culture.
124 TOTAL CREDITS
42 |
Pathways Credits |
21 |
Pre-Business Credits |
27 |
Business Base Credits |
24 |
Major Credits |
10 |
Elective Credits |
| 124 Credits minimum required for the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree |
| 57 Liberal Arts Credits minimum required for the BBA |
| 2.0 GPA required to remain in good academic standing and to graduate |
| Liberal Arts Minor required to graduate (part of College Option) |
Students who have been admitted to the following programs at Baruch and declared an intended BBA plan, are eligible to be admitted into the Zicklin BBA program.
- Macaulay honors
- Baruch scholars
- Provost scholars (transfer students and current Baruch students)
- Inquiry scholars
- Dean’s scholars
Students need to satisfy all of the following criteria:
- Completion of 4 pre-business courses with a minimum 2.25 average GPA
- ACC 2101 Principles of Accounting
- ECO 1001 Microeconomics
- ECO 1002 Macroeconomics
- STA 2000 Business Statistics I
- Completion of at least 30 credits with an overall Baruch GPA of 2.25 or higher
Students who do not meet the GPA requirement in the early entry path have the option of choosing the regular entry path.
Students need to satisfy all of the following criteria:
- Completion of COM 2020 Introduction to Business Communication and ENG 2150 Writing II
- Completion of 7 pre-business courses with a minimum 2.25 average GPA
- ACC 2101 Principles of Accounting
- CIS 2200 Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies
- ECO 1001 Microeconomics
- ECO 1002 Macroeconomics
- ENG 2100 Writing I
- LAW 1101 Fundamentals of Business Law
- STA 2000 Business Statistics I
- Completion of at least 45 credits with an overall Baruch GPA of 2.25 or higher
Be sure to review the Zicklin website for major requirements
Degree Map
The degree map is a suggested term by term sample course schedule. Use the Degree Map along with DegreeWorks as tools to assist you in planning your academic path to graduation. You should customize your Degree Map to fit your individual needs.
FIRST YEAR
FALL15 Credits |
Career ReadinessRecommended Tasks |
|
ENG 2100Writing I |
3 CR |
Claim your Baruch Handshake account; create profile to include your major |
MTH 2001 or 2003 or 2009Pre-calculus |
3 CR |
Research Discover or Exposure programs for freshmen and sophomores for consulting, including NY Jobs CEO Council Talent Network Portal |
FYS 1000*First Year Seminar |
0 CR |
Create a resume using STARR’s Resume & Cover Letter Writing GuideJoin a student club |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR |
Apply to CUNY Spring Forward (Fall) or CUNY Career Launch (Spring) |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR |
Research internships using Handshake, LinkedIn, Indeed |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR |
Utilize Vault to explore career opportunities in human resource management |
| *FYS 1000 is required for the first term & MUST be completed to graduate. | Optional (Career Readiness): Research and apply to student leadership opportunities. Explore undergraduate fellowships (e.g., JPMorganChase Advancing Black Pathways Fellowship Program for sophomores) | |
SPRING15 Credits |
Career ReadinessRecommended Tasks |
|
ENG 2150Writing II |
3 CR |
Every semester attend STARR networking events, employer information sessions, and internship fairs posted on Handshake |
ECO 1001Microeconomics |
3 CR |
Create a LinkedIn account; add Baruch College and CUNY to education section |
ACC 2101Principles of Accounting |
3 CR |
Draft cover letter using STARR’s Resume & Cover Letter Writing Guide |
BUS 2000Business Fundamentals: The Contemporary Business Landscape |
3 CR |
Research human resource internships, program deadlines and apply |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR |
Attend career workshops (e.g., interviewing skills) |
| Minimum 2.25 average GPA in PRE-BUSINESS courses required for official admission into the Zicklin School of Business | Optional (Career Readiness): Research and apply to career-focused leadership programs |
FALL15 Credits |
SPRING15 Credits |
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CIS 2200Intro to Information Systems & Tech |
3 CR |
LAW 1101Fundamentals of Business Law |
3 CR | |
COM 2020Introductions to Communication Studies |
3 CR |
QNT 2020Foundations of Predictive Analytics & Decision Modeling |
3 CR | |
ECO 1002Macroeconomics |
3 CR |
Life and Physical SciencesNatural Sciences Lab Course |
3 CR | |
STA 2000Business Statistics |
3 CR |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR | |
ENG 2800, CMP 2800, ENG 2850, or CMP 2850Great Works of Literature I or II |
3 CR |
Liberal Art Minor CoursePathways College Option Requirement |
3 CR | |
| Minimum 2.25 average GPA in PRE-BUSINESS courses required for official admission into the Zicklin School of Business | ||||
FALL15 Credits |
SPRING15 Credits |
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ACC 2203Managerial Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors
|
3 CR |
MGT 3300Organizational Behavior: Understanding People at Work
|
3 CR | |
OPM 3000Service Operations Management |
3 CR |
MGT 3400Human Resource Management |
3 CR | |
MGT 3800Management and Society |
3 CR |
MKT 3000Marketing Foundations
|
3 CR | |
MGT 3120Fundamentals of Management |
3 CR |
Major Elective*Major Requirement |
3 CR | |
COM 3021Professional Speech Communication |
1.5 CR |
Liberal Art Minor CoursePathways College Option Requirement |
3 CR | |
FIN 2000Principles of Financial Planning & Individual Investing
|
1.5 CR |
*12 Major elective credits must be taken from the courses listed on Zicklin’s website. |
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FALL18 Credits |
SPRING16 Credits |
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FIN 3000Principles of Finance
|
3 CR |
MGT 4999Strategic Management |
3 CR | |
MGT 5400Evidence-Based Human Resource Management |
3 CR |
Major Elective*Major Requirement |
3 CR | |
Major Elective*Major Requirement |
3 CR |
Major Elective*Major Requirement |
3 CR | |
Liberal Art Minor CapstonePathways College Option Requirement |
3 CR |
Free Elective¹Elective Requirement |
3 CR | |
Flexible Core CoursePathways Requirement |
3 CR |
Free Elective¹Elective Requirement |
4 CR | |
Liberal Arts ElectiveElective Requirement |
3 CR | *12 Major elective credits must be taken from the courses listed on Zicklin’s website. ¹Free electives can be any business, liberal arts, or public affairs course. |
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The following subjects are considered liberal arts and can be taken at any level to satisfy liberal arts electives:
| AAS | ANT | ART | BIO | BLS | CHM | COM |
| CMP | ECO | ENG | ENV | FLM | FPA | GLS |
| HED | HIS | HSP | IDC | JRN | LACS | LIB |
| LTS | MSC | MTH | NMA | PHI | PHY | POL |
| PSY | REL | SOC | THE | WSM | ALL MODERN LANGUAGES |
The following courses are not considered liberal arts:
| ART 5010 | ART 5011 | COM 4059 | ECO 5010 | ECO 5011 | FPA 5070 |
| FPA 5071 | HED 1810 | HED 2920 | MSC 2061 | MSC 2062 | MSC 2063 |
| MSC 2064 | MSC 5050 | MSC 5051 | SOC 4085 | SOC 4086 | ART/MSC/THE Studio Elective Courses |
Review the Zicklin Website for Major Requirements
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