International Business | Wingate University
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International Business | Wingate University
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International Business
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An international business career enables you to travel around the world, interact with high-level clients, and shape organizational outcomes. It’s a career that cuts through complex intercultural issues—helping you make a lasting impact on global organizations all while positioning yourself for professional advancement.
With a growing world economy, many corporations have offices overseas and are looking for international business employees, such as management and financial analysts, marketing managers, HR professionals, and executives.
These companies include, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, BMW, Daimler, Nike, Chanel, Bank of America, UPS, IKEA, Wells Fargo, Netflix, and many others.
You will be well-positioned for a multitude of careers by being able to appreciate the dynamics of how to work cross-culturally. By studying for a career in international business, you are preparing yourself for the world of the future.
Major Requirements
Career Opportunities
Core Curriculum
45-48 credits
Must Include:
ECON221: Principles of Microeconomics
3
Must Include:
MATH117: Calculus for Business Majors or MATH120: Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
3
Recommended:
BUS209: Global Perspectives in Business Ethics
1
Business Core Classes
33 credits
ACCT253: Principles of Financial Accounting
3
ACCT254: Principles of Managerial Accounting
3
BUS111: Business Applications
3
BUS305: Legal Environment of Business
3
BUS308: Business Statistics
3
BUS323: Production & Operations Management
3
BUS417: Business Strategy
3
ECON222: Principles of Macroeconomics
3
FINA318: Financial Management
3
MARK301: Principles of Marketing
3
MGMT302: Principles of Management
3
Courses
Credits
Second Language
Two courses, 300/400 level*
6
Business Courses
BUS405: Global Business
FINA420: International Finance
6
Business Restricted Electives (choose 3):
BUS490: Research Methods
BUS491: Thesis
BUS499: Internship in Business
ECON322: Intermediate Macroeconomics
ENTR340: Social Entrepreneurship
INT499: Internship
MARK341: Consumer Behavior
MGMT416: Organizational Theory & Behavior
9
Culture Restricted Electives (choose 3):
COMM340: Intercultural Communication
HIST308: Contemporary International Issues**
PSCI322: Developing Nations
REL326: World Religions
SMGT370: Globalization of Sport in the 21st Century
SOC356: Global Health
W'International
8-9
General Electives
6-7
In-demand international business careers are:
Management analyst
creating new ways of improving and organization’s efficiency
Marketing manager
balancing a competitive business strategy with a creative vision
Executive
overseeing company goals, policies, and procedures across international divisions.
Human resource manager
managing workforce diversity, regulatory environment, and training and professional development on a global scale.
Financial analyst
producing reports, guide investment activities, and developing strategic planning to support the long-term financial goals of the company
You can take advantage of professional programs and resources to increase your knowledge and expand your network. Consider advancing your degree with a MAC or MBA from Wingate.
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Learn more about the Porter B. Byrum School of Business by exploring their mission, values and their strategic plan.
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HVAC business plan wows judges during competitive Shark Tank
Senior Summer Coble won $2,000 at the annual competition for her Casa Comfort business, just ahead of a pitch for a beachside well-being facility for pets.
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about HVAC business plan wows judges during competitive Shark Tank
The Porter B. Byrum School of Business has been an active partner with Soles4Souls since 2017. Students in the WELL 105: Personal Wellness and Entrepreneurial Mindset course manage the shoe drives on Wingate's campus. Students measure their impact based on how many shoes have been collected, number of pounds not sent to a landfill and the value of shoes donated.
23,947
Shoes Collected
28,736.40
lbs.
not in landfills
$167,629
value donated
Questions?
Dr. Sergio Castello
(704) 233-8638
s.castello@wingate.edu
Skip To Main Content
International Business
Take your degree further...
Explore MAC
Explore MBA
An international business career enables you to travel around the world, interact with high-level clients, and shape organizational outcomes. It’s a career that cuts through complex intercultural issues—helping you make a lasting impact on global organizations all while positioning yourself for professional advancement.
With a growing world economy, many corporations have offices overseas and are looking for international business employees, such as management and financial analysts, marketing managers, HR professionals, and executives.
These companies include, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, BMW, Daimler, Nike, Chanel, Bank of America, UPS, IKEA, Wells Fargo, Netflix, and many others.
You will be well-positioned for a multitude of careers by being able to appreciate the dynamics of how to work cross-culturally. By studying for a career in international business, you are preparing yourself for the world of the future.
Major Requirements
Career Opportunities
Core Curriculum
45-48 credits
Must Include:
ECON221: Principles of Microeconomics
3
Must Include:
MATH117: Calculus for Business Majors or MATH120: Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
3
Recommended:
BUS209: Global Perspectives in Business Ethics
1
Business Core Classes
33 credits
ACCT253: Principles of Financial Accounting
3
ACCT254: Principles of Managerial Accounting
3
BUS111: Business Applications
3
BUS305: Legal Environment of Business
3
BUS308: Business Statistics
3
BUS323: Production & Operations Management
3
BUS417: Business Strategy
3
ECON222: Principles of Macroeconomics
3
FINA318: Financial Management
3
MARK301: Principles of Marketing
3
MGMT302: Principles of Management
3
Courses
Credits
Second Language
Two courses, 300/400 level*
6
Business Courses
BUS405: Global Business
FINA420: International Finance
6
Business Restricted Electives (choose 3):
BUS490: Research Methods
BUS491: Thesis
BUS499: Internship in Business
ECON322: Intermediate Macroeconomics
ENTR340: Social Entrepreneurship
INT499: Internship
MARK341: Consumer Behavior
MGMT416: Organizational Theory & Behavior
9
Culture Restricted Electives (choose 3):
COMM340: Intercultural Communication
HIST308: Contemporary International Issues**
PSCI322: Developing Nations
REL326: World Religions
SMGT370: Globalization of Sport in the 21st Century
SOC356: Global Health
W'International
8-9
General Electives
6-7
In-demand international business careers are:
Management analyst
creating new ways of improving and organization’s efficiency
Marketing manager
balancing a competitive business strategy with a creative vision
Executive
overseeing company goals, policies, and procedures across international divisions.
Human resource manager
managing workforce diversity, regulatory environment, and training and professional development on a global scale.
Financial analyst
producing reports, guide investment activities, and developing strategic planning to support the long-term financial goals of the company
You can take advantage of professional programs and resources to increase your knowledge and expand your network. Consider advancing your degree with a MAC or MBA from Wingate.
Explore MAC Degree
Explore MBA Degree
Learn more about the Porter B. Byrum School of Business by exploring their mission, values and their strategic plan.
Read More
Read the annual School of Business Newsletter
student achievement & data Performance
graduation, retention & placement rates
Opens in new window
PDF Download
Word Download
Excel Download
PowerPoint Download
Document Download
Opens in new window
PDF Download
Word Download
Excel Download
PowerPoint Download
Document Download
Opens in new window
PDF Download
Word Download
Excel Download
PowerPoint Download
Document Download
HVAC business plan wows judges during competitive Shark Tank
Senior Summer Coble won $2,000 at the annual competition for her Casa Comfort business, just ahead of a pitch for a beachside well-being facility for pets.
Read More
about HVAC business plan wows judges during competitive Shark Tank
The Porter B. Byrum School of Business has been an active partner with Soles4Souls since 2017. Students in the WELL 105: Personal Wellness and Entrepreneurial Mindset course manage the shoe drives on Wingate's campus. Students measure their impact based on how many shoes have been collected, number of pounds not sent to a landfill and the value of shoes donated.
23,947
Shoes Collected
28,736.40
lbs.
not in landfills
$167,629
value donated
Questions?
Dr. Sergio Castello
(704) 233-8638
s.castello@wingate.edu