Major in Integrated Business and Engineering
Curricula
| Courses | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Magis Core | 15 | 49 |
| Business Core | 12 | 36 |
| Engineering Courses | 8 | 25 |
| Elective Courses | 5 | 15 |
| Total | 40 | 125 |
Magis Core Curriculum for Integrated Business and Engineering Major
15 courses, 49 credits
Beginning with the Class of 2023, all undergraduate students will be required to complete the newly designed Magis Core Curriculum. For students entering Fairfield prior to fall 2019, please reference the Catalog Archive. Students pursuing the integrated business and engineering major will fulfill certain areas of the Magis Core by taking specified courses as outlined below. Please refer to the Curricula section of this catalog for full requirements and a detailed explanation of the Magis Core.
Tier I: Orientation
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | ||
| MATH 1141 | Calculus I for Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics Majors | 4 |
| MATH 1142 | Calculus II for Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics Majors | 4 |
| Modern or Classical Language | ||
| Select one language course based on placement | 3 | |
Tier II: Exploration
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral and Social Sciences | ||
| ECON 1011 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 1012 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Natural Science | ||
| PHYS 1171 & 1171L | General Physics I and General Physics I Lab | 4 |
| PHYS 1172 & 1172L | General Physics II and General Physics II Lab | 4 |
Business Core Requirements
12 courses; 36 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 1011 | Introduction to Financial Accounting 1 | 3 |
| ACCT 1012 | Introduction to Management Accounting 1 | 3 |
| AETH 2291 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| BUSN 1101 | Messaging and Persuasion: Effective Business Communication 1 | 3 |
| BUSN 3211 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| DATA 1101 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| FNCE 2101 | Introduction to Finance 2 | 3 |
| INTL 2101 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| MATH 2217 | Statistics I 2 | 3 |
| MGMT 2101 | Introduction to Management 2 | 3 |
| MGMT 4300 | Business Strategies in the Global Environment 3 | 3 |
| MKTG 1101 | Principles of Marketing 2 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 36 | |
- 1
These courses should be primarily taken in the first year.
- 2
These courses should be primarily taken in the second year.
- 3
This course may not be taken until the senior year.
Engineering Course Requirements
8 courses; 25 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 1031 | Fundamentals of Engineering 1 | 3 |
| CPSC 1101 | Introduction to Computing 1 | 3 |
| ENGR 2145 | Mathematical Analysis | 3 |
| ENGR 4360 | Engineering Project Management | 3 |
| ENGR 4310 | Industrial Quality Control | 3 |
| ELEG 2213 & 2213L | Introduction to Electric Circuits and Electric Circuits Lab | 4 |
| or MEEG 2201 & MEEG 2206L | Engineering Statics and Mechanics Lab | |
| Engineering Elective | 3 | |
| Engineering Elective | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 25 | |
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ACCT 1011 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ECON 1011 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
| MATH 1141 | Calculus I for Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics Majors | 4 |
| ENGR 1031 | Fundamentals of Engineering | 3 |
| PHYS 1171 & 1171L |
General Physics I and General Physics I Lab |
4 |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| ACCT 1012 | Introduction to Management Accounting | 3 |
| ECON 1012 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MATH 1142 | Calculus II for Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics Majors | 4 |
| CPSC 1101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| PHYS 1172 & 1172L |
General Physics II and General Physics II Lab |
4 |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| MATH 2217 | Statistics I | 3 |
| FNCE 2101 | Introduction to Finance | 3 |
| MKTG 1101 | Principles of Marketing (History course) | 3 |
| History course | 3 | |
| ENGL 1001 | Introduction to Rhetoric and Composition | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| DATA 1101 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| MGMT 2101 | Introduction to Management | 3 |
| INTL 2101 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| BUSN 1101 | Messaging and Persuasion: Effective Business Communication | 3 |
| Modern Language course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| ENGR 2145 | Mathematical Analysis | 3 |
| Philosphy course | 3 | |
| ELEG 2213 & 2213L or MEEG 2201 and MEEG 2206L |
Introduction to Electric Circuits or Engineering Statics and Mechanics Lab |
4 |
| Literature course | 3 | |
| Elective course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGR 4310 | Industrial Quality Control | 3 |
| BUSN 3211 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| Religious studies course | 3 | |
| History or Philosophy or Religious Studies course | 3 | |
| Elective course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| MGMT 4300 | Business Strategies in the Global Environment | 3 |
| Visual & Performing Arts course | 3 | |
| ENGR 4360 | Engineering Project Management | 3 |
| Engineering Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| Engineering elective | 3 | |
| AETH 2291 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| History or Philosophy or Religious Studies course | 3 | |
| Elective course | 3 | |
| Elective course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 125 | |