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Business Administration/Import Export Compliance

Curriculum Description

Import Export Compliance is a concentration under the title of Business Administration. This curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for a career in import export compliance.

Course work includes an overview of global operations, electronic import/export documentation, an introduction to Export Administration Regulations, and the regulatory requirements of intermodal and multimodal shipments, an introduction to logistics, supply chain management, and transportation.

Successful completion from this program will prepare students to work at all career levels in a global economy. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in import/export departments, freight forwarders, export management companies, customs brokerage firms, and state and federal governments.

The following represents one way in which the program of study can be completed. Students who aren’t able to follow this plan should consult their academic advisor to be sure that they take courses in the best order for their success.

Associate in Applied Science

A2512K REVISED
NC CIP: 52.1403
Day and Online
POS Approved: Fall 2013

Fall Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
ACC 120 Prin of Financial Accounting 3 2 0 4
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3 0 0 3
IEC 168 Global Operations 3 0 0 3
INT 110 International Business 3 0 0 3
___ ___ Natural Science/Mathematics Elective * * * 3
  Total: 12 2 0 16

Spring Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
Select one:
Introduction to Computers (2) (2) (0) (3)
  OR        
Basic PC Literacy 1 2 0 2
  OR        
Office Software Applicat (2) (2) (0) (3)
Select one:
Intro Interpersonal Com 3 0 0 3
  OR        
Public Speaking (3) (0) (0) (3)
  OR        
Oral Communication (3) (0) (0) (3)
ECO 252 Prin of Macroeconomics 3 0 0 3
IEC 225 International Shipping 3 0 0 3
INT 115 Global Communications 3 0 0 3
LOG 110 Introduction to Logistics 3 0 0 3
  Total: 16 2 0 17

Summer Term

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
BUS 137 Principles of Management 3 0 0 3
IEC 226 Intro to Export Admin Reg 3 0 0 3
  Total: 6 0 0 6

Fall Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
BUS 115 Business Law I 3 0 0 3
CTS 130 Spreadsheet 2 2 0 3
IEC 227 Elec Import/Export Doc 3 0 0 3
IEC 228 Importing 3 0 0 3
MKT 120 Principles of Marketing 3 0 0 3
  Total: 14 2 0 15

Spring Semester

Course Course Title Class Hours Lab/Shop Hours Clinical/WBL Hours Credit Hours
IEC 229 Intl Trans Reg Compliance 3 0 0 3
LOG 215 Supply Chain Management 3 0 0 3
Select one:
Interpersonal Psychology 3 0 0 3
  OR        
General Psychology (3) (0) (0) (3)
___ ___ Humanities/Fine Arts Elective ** ** 0 3
  Total: 9 0 0 12

Total Credit Hours: 66

Additional Information

 

Humanities/Fine Arts Electives - ART 111, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 121, HUM 170, HUM 220, MUS 110, PHI 215, PHI 240, or REL 110.

Consult an academic advisor concerning other possible electives.

Natural Science/Mathematics Elective – MAT 115, MAT 140, *MAT 141/MAT 141A
*MAT labs must be taken same semester and same section as lecture.

**Hours will vary depending on course selection.

A2512K REVISED