Academic Departments & Major Guides
Click the links below corresponding to your major, or major of interest. You can visit the department website directly for information relevant to that specific program. The Major Guides provide requirements for each major in addition to recommendations and key items to note!
School of Accounting
Learn The Language of Business
School of Accounting degree programs are designed to put you on a successful path to a solid and active accounting career. If you are interested in becoming a certified public accountant, tax accountant, general accountant, internal auditor or related position, take a look around and see how our top quality education programs can help you find the accountant within.
Economics Department
How The World Works
Economics is all around you. The Economics degree programs can help you understand the impacts and driving forces behind local and global economies, letting you play an important role in how the world works. Our bachelor programs offer general emphasis in economics, or choose a more specialized path in Real Estate or Business Administration. Degrees in Economics are offered as Bachelor's of Business Administration (BBA) or Bachelor's of Arts/Science (B.A/B.S.). Please review the major guides below for their different requirements.
Finance Department
Get The Best Return on Your Investment
Effective management of finance is critical to the successful management of any business. It is a very interesting and dynamic field that affects all areas of business and many areas of personal life. Companies and organizations all around the globe need competent, innovative financial experts. Your Finance program will give you an understanding of financial definitions, concepts, relationships and strategies for both commercial and personal finance endeavors.
Seidman provides faculty and student access to WRDS, CRSP, Compustat, CapIQ and Eventus to support their finance -related research.
International Business Department
Business Is All Around
International business majors learn global business knowledge and foreign language skills in small classes from instructors who have global experience. They learn cross-cultural skills through study abroad and internship programs offered on six continents, and graduate in four years prepared to work for U.S. and international companies that do business everywhere.
Management Department
Learn How Business is Done Around The World
With a management degree, students learn how to think critically, examine business practices and make improvements, create sustainable business programs, act ethically as a global citizen and shape a career as a respected business person. With courses in entrepreneurship, general management, general business, human resources management, operations management, supply chain management and information systems management (MIS), you will open the door to a world of business opportunities.
General Management Major Guide
Human Resources Management Major Guide
Management Information Systems Major Guide
Marketing Department
Unlock the Door to How Consumers Buy and Sell
The essence of marketing is knowing what consumers want and finding ways to meet their needs. Your Marketing education will merge psychology, sociology, technology, anthropology and business principles to provide a solid understanding of how the world buys and sells. Marketing jobs are everywhere: nearly half the U.S. economy is involved in the marketing process.
Graduation Requirements
In addition to individual major requirements, all Seidman students must meet the following criteria to graduate:
- 120 credit hours
- 2.500 Overall GPA
- 2.500 Seidman GPA
- 2 Supplemental Writing Skills (SWS) Courses
It is recommended to apply for graduation the semester before you intend to officially graduate and complete your coursework. If you have questions on your timeline to graduation contact Seidman Undergraduate Programs at [email protected] or (616) 331-7500.