Certificate in International Business
Certificate in International Business
The certificate in international business is open to all students, and it appeals to students seeking adventure, growth, and international exposure that will enhance their personal and professional development. The certificate will be awarded to students who achieve a superior level of expertise in international aspects of business. This certificate will be noted on the student’s transcript.
Certificate in International Business Course Requirements
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Required Courses for All CIB Students
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Credit Units
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| World Regional Geography (GEOG 100) |
3
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| International Marketing (MKTG 544) |
3
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| International Management (MANGT 690) |
3
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| One Approved international course. (List available in the Student Services Office in 107 Calvin Hall) |
3
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| Additional language courses numbered 500 or above in a single language |
6
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| Choose 3 credit units from the following: |
| International Financial Management (FINAN 643) |
3
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| International Economics (ECON 681) |
3
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| Developmental Economics (ECON 632) |
3
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TOTAL
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21
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In addition to the above course requirements, students must achieve the following before being awarded the CIB:
- Advanced foreign language study, Level 4 or the equivalent of Level 4, in a foreign language sequence offered by the Department of Modern Languages.
- An approved study abroad experience/student exchange program or an international internship (summer, semester or year) in conjunction with completing a minimum of (3) credit hours/units specifically approved for this certificate.
- Students must earn a 2.5 GPA on all courses used for the certificate program. Students must earn at least 50 percent of the credits that apply to the certificate program from K-State.
Additional notes about the Certificate in International Business
- At least 50% of the credits/units that apply to the certificate program must be earned at K-State or an approved university affiliate of K-State in another country.
- Certificate must be earned concurrently with degree.
- It cannot be completed after baccalaureate degree has been granted.
- Certificate will be noted on the transcript.
- The number of students admitted in the CIB will be based on resource availability.
Student Curriculum Worksheet
Please feel free to print and review the CIB Student Curriculum Worksheet for additional detailed program information. This worksheet serves as a recommended guide for students in the CIB program.