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Energy Land Management, BBA

Degree Requirements

  1. The minimum total credits required for a BBA degree is 120.
  2. At least 30 hours of upper-level courses must be completed at UTPB
  3. The minimum number of upper-level credit hours is 54.
  4. At least 50 percent of the upper-level business core must be taken from an AACSB-accredited program (12 sch).
  5. The College of Business requires a GPA of 2.25 in the following lower-level courses: COMM 1315, ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302, MATH 1314, ACCT 2301, ACCT 2302, BUSI 1301, BUSI 2342, BUSI 2345, and ECON 2302.
  6. Student much achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all upper-level business core courses, the capstone course, and all business elective courses.
  7. Students must receive a "C" or better in all required major courses including options and major electives.

General Education Requirements

Communication

ENGL 1301Composition I

3
ENGL 1302Composition II

3
Total Credit Hours:6

History (U.S. History)

HIST 1301History Of The Us To 1877

3
HIST 1302History Of The Us Since 1877

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Language, Philosophy, and Culture

COMM 1301Introduction to the Study of Communication

3
ENGL 2322British Literature To 1800

3
ENGL 2323British Literature Since 1800

3
ENGL 2327American Literature To 1865

3
ENGL 2328American Literature Since 1865

3
PHIL 2300Introduction to Philosophy

3
SPAN 2311Intermediate Spanish I

3
SPAN 2312Intermediate Spanish II

3
SPAN 2320Introduction to Latin American Studies

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Mathematics

MATH 1314College Algebra

3
MATH 1324Applications Of Discrete Math

3
MATH 2412Precalculus

4
Total Credit Hours:3-4

Life and Physical Sciences

GEOL 1301Physical Geology

3
GEOL 1302Historical Geology

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Political Science (U.S., State of Texas and Local Government)

PLSC 2305American National Politics

3
PLSC 2306State And Local Politics

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Creative Arts

ARTS 1301Art Appreciation

3
ARTS 1303Art History Survey I

3
ARTS 1304Art History Survey II

3
DRAM 1310Introduction To Theatre Arts

3
MUSI 1301Jazz, Pop, and Rock

3
MUSI 1306Music Appreciation

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

ECON 2301Principles Of Macroeconomics

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Component Area

COMM 1315Introduction to Public Speaking

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Component Area Option

Note: Additional hour met with ECON 2302

ECON 2302Principles Of Microeconomics

3
GEOL 1101Physical Geology Laboratory

1
GEOL 1102Historical Geology Laboratory

1
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 42

Lower Level Business Courses

ACCT 2301Principles Of Financial Accounting

3
ACCT 2302Principles Of Managerial Accounting

3
BUSI 1301Business Principles

3
BUSI 2342Principles of Statistics

3
BUSI 2345Data Analysis with Excel

3
ECON 2302Principles Of Microeconomics

3

Total Credit Hours: 18

Business Core

BLAW 3324Business and the Law

3
BUSI 3311Business Communications

3
FINA 3320Principles Of Finance

3
MNGT 3310Principles of Management

3
MNGT 3333Information System Fundamental

3
MNGT 3340Production Operations Management

3
MRKT 3300Principles Of Marketing

3

Capstone Class

MNGT 4375Strategic Management

3

Total Credit Hours: 24

Major Courses

Required Courses

BLAW 4324Energy Law

3
BLAW 4325Environmental Law & Regulation in the Energy Industry

3
BLAW 4326Real Property Law

3
BLAW 4350Negotiation

3
GEOL 4329GIS and GPS Applications

3
FINA 4331Energy Finance

3
MNGT 3305Landman Principles

3
PTEC 3301Petroleum Fundamentals

3
Total Credit Hours:24

Options

Choose one (1) from each group

Management Option

MNGT 4307Project Management Elements

3
MNGT 4340Operations Analysis & Control

3
MNGT 4380Total Quality Management

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Energy Group

ACCT 4310Oil And Gas Accounting

3
FINA 4327Principles of Investments

3
MNGT 3309Energy Management

3
MRKT 4305Energy Marketing

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 30

**GEOL 1101, GEOL 1102, GEOL 1301, and GEOL 1302 are required for the degree and should be taken for the common core science requirement and are also required for the energy option.