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May 07, 2024
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2008-2009 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Psychology Five Year Combined–B.A./M.B.A.
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General Information
The Psychology BA/MBA program is a multi-disciplinary program offered jointly by the Department of Psychology and the School of Business and is designed to prepare Oswego psychology graduates for careers in business. At the conclusion of the program, the student will receive a BA in Psychology, a minor in Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration degree.
Admission
Applicants for admission to the undergraduate portion of the combined degree program will be limited to entering freshmen with a minimum high school average of 90% and a combined SAT score of 1150. Additionally, students who have completed 30 hours of college credit can apply to transfer into the undergraduate portion of the program if they have a minimum GPA of 3.3. Students in the combined program will need to maintain a GPA of 3.0. Students with a cumulative GPA below 3.0 will receive an academic warning. Students with a cumulative GPA below 3.0 for two semesters will be discontinued from the combined degree track and transferred into the regular BA Psychology four year program and the Business Administration minor program.
All students admitted to the undergraduate portion of the program will need to take the GMAT exam and apply to the MBA program in the second semester of their junior year in order to continue in the combined program. Applicants to the MBA program must submit the admission application and have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. The admission requirement also includes a minimum score on GMAT as set for standard admission to MBA program (cf. MBA admission in Management). Students not qualifying for candidacy in the MBA degree program will graduate with a major in Psychology and a minor in Business Administration. Accepted student may take MBA 516, International Business and MBA 517, Organizational Management: A Global Perspective in their senior year. All other requirements for the regular MBA degree program remain the same for students enrolled in the combined degree program. The application deadline for the spring admission is November 15 and for fall admission April 15.
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Psychology Five Year Combined (96 cr)
A. Core Requirements–Undergraduate (45 cr)
- ACC 201–Accounting I
- ACC 202–Accounting II
- BLW 355–Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business
- FIN 325–Corporate Finance
- MGT 261–Business Organization
- MKT 250–Marketing Principles
- OPM 310–Operations Management
- PSY 100–Principles of Human Behavior
- PSY 280–Analysis of Psychological Data
- PSY 290–Research Methods in Psychology
- PSY 345–Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- PSY 475–History and Current Systems in Psychology
Select one course from the following:
- PSY 301–Perception
- PSY 302–Learning
- PSY 303–Biopsychology
- PSY 304–Motivation
- PSY 305–Cognition
Select one course from the following:
Must be different from corresponding 300-level course.
- PSY 401–Perception
- PSY 402– Learning
- PSY 403–Biopsychology
- PSY 404– Motivation
- PSY 405–Cognition
B. Core Requirements–Graduate (21cr)
C. Electives–Psychology (6 cr)
- Under advisement, at least three credits must come from the Psy 400-489 course offerings.
D. Electives–Business (15 cr)
- Graduate Advanced Tool
- MBA electives, under advisement
E. Cognate Requirements–Psychology (None)
F. Cognate Requirements–Business (9 cr)
- CSC 101–Tools for Computing
- ECO 101–Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO 200–Principles of Macroeconomics
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