International Business ([programName=Business, B.S.])
Western Oregon University’s International Business (Business, B.S.) concentration prepares students with the skills and knowledge needed to fulfill challenging roles that require global competence. Graduates are ready to explore impactful opportunities around the world, aiding international organizations, nonprofits, corporations, small businesses, and more.
credits required for major
Program Details
Learning Outcomes
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Courses
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HEM BASNET
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
basneth@wou.edu
MARIANNE BRADSHAW
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
bradshawm@wou.edu
ARA DUDDLESTEN
Recruitment and Retention Advisor, Business/Economics Division
duddlestena@wou.edu
MARK ELTON
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
eltonm@wou.edu
JAVAD FARJAMI
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
farjamij@wou.edu
JOSH GROVER
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
groverjs@wou.edu
SHAUN HANSEN
Professor of Management , Business/Economics Division
hansens@wou.edu
CHRISTY HAWLEY
NTT Lecturer, Business/Economics Division
hawleyc@wou.edu
BOJAN ILIEVSKI
Professor, Division Chair, Business/Economics Division
ilievskib@wou.edu
ANNA MAHONY
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
mahonya@wou.edu
KEVEN MALKEWITZ
Professor, Business/Economics Division
malkewik@wou.edu
KIARA MARTINELLI
Administrative Program Assistant, Business/Economics Division
martinellik@wou.edu
RAJEEB POUDEL
Associate Professor, Business/Economics Division
poudelr@wou.edu
JOHN ROGERS
NTT Lecturer, Business/Economics Division
rogersjp@wou.edu
MARTIN SCHULZ
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
schulzm@wou.edu
JENNIFER YANG
NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
yangj@wou.edu
ZENON ZYGMONT
Professor, Business/Economics Division
zygmonz@wou.edu
Where This Degree Can Take You
Studying International Business literally opens the door to a “world” of opportunities! Graduates can pursue careers with local and multinational corporations and organizations in a variety of fields. This program of study equips students with cross-cultural competence, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of global markets, making them invaluable assets in today's interconnected world.
Potential Careers
- International Business Development Manager
- Global Operations Manager
- Foreign Market Research Analyst
- International Financial Analyst
- Import/Export Manager
Potential Employers
- International Organizations (i.e., United Nations, World Trade Organization)
- Corporations (i.e., Microsoft, Tesla, Nike)
- Small Businesses w/ International Impact (i.e., Danner, Stumptown Coffee Roasters)
- International Nonprofit Organizations (i.e., Amnesty International, Red Cross, UNICEF, World Wildlife Fund)
Consider This Degree If You…
Want to Learn to Compete Globally
Do you believe that even small businesses must be prepared to compete globally? Do you enjoy working across cultures and borders? You should consider studying International Business!
Want a Global Career and a Great Salary
Students leave this program well-versed in international management, trade, marketing, finance, law, and economics, and are well-prepared for a variety of well-paid global career opportunities in a thriving global economy.
