Do you need to take an experiential course to complete your degree requirement? Experiential courses are those that give you hands-on experience with the curriculum. Here is a list of spring 2017 courses that will count toward your experiential requirement (if you have one):
1. Internships. For details on how to get an internship and get credit for it, click here.
2. BUSN 489 Multidisciplinary Action Projects: This course is team-taught by Dean Ken Anderson and two others. Students work in small teams to tackle projects for actual clients. The class has several projects each semester.
3. BUSN 494 Small Business Consulting: This course focuses on one organization and provides management assistance in marketing, management, finance, accounting, information systems operations and related case problems. Zagweb registration not available. For information on how to register, contact Dr. Elloy at elloy@gonzaga.edu.
4. ACCT 471 Forensic Accounting Lab: This course is also called the “Justice for Fraud Victims Project.” It is a joint program with members of the community (law enforcement, prosecutors, and local certified fraud examiners) to investigate real cases of suspected fraud that are referred by local law enforcement. Enrollment is by application only. For information, contact Dr. Weber at weber@gonzaga.edu.
5. BENT 495 New Venture Lab: This course develops entrepreneurs’ ideas. Students receive one credit for each 60 hours worked. Open to any major in the University. Instructor approval required. For information, contact Dr. Stewart at stewartd@gonzaga.edu.
6. BFIN 429 A, B, C: This class on portfolio management runs across three semesters (one credit per semester) and typically begins in the spring of a students’ junior year. year. Registration by instructor permission. Contact Dr. Barnes at barnes@gonzaga.edu.
7. MKTG 490: This class designs and implements a promotional campaign, manages a budget, conducts market research, makes an agency-style presentation to the client, and develops a professional recap book which reports the results of the campaign. Open to all concentrations. Enrollment by permission only. For information on how to apply, click here.
- If you have one concentration, you need to take 1. an experiential or international class and 2. a broadening class
- If you have two or more concentrations, you need to take 1. an experiential or international class but you do not need 2. a broadening class (because your second concentration provides that).
- If you have an accounting major and no concentration, you do not need to take a broadening, experiential, or international course beyond what is required in the accounting curriculum.
- If you have an accounting major and one or more concentrations, you need to take 1. an experiential or international class but you do not need 2. a broadening class (because your accounting major provides that).
- If you have a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (and no other concentrations), you need to take 1. an international class and 2. a broadening class.
- If you have an International Business concentration, you need to take either a Broadening, Experiential or 200-level of higher language course.
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