<p>31 hours of the required business courses are counted in the 62 hour general education requirement. These are</p>
<p>ENG-W 131
BUS-X 104
BUS-X 204
MATH-M 118
MATH-M 119
ECON-E 201
BUS-G 202 (2 cr)
ECON-E 370
BUS-L 201
BUS-X 220 (2 cr)
ECON-E202</p>
<p>The six hours of the international dimension will also count toward the 62.</p>
<p>All of the 27 credit hour core counts toward the 62.</p>
<p>31 + 6 + 27 gives you 64 hours, so making the 62 hour gen ed requirement is no problem. </p>
<p>Electives come into the picture when not many hours are required for your major within the school of business. I think the management major requires only 15 upper level management hours, so management majors would take some electives in the business school or the college of arts and sciences in order to get up to the 124 credit hours required to graduate.</p>
<p>You can use this list of distribution option courses to determine which will apply to the three areas used in the distribution option of the 27 credit hour core. </p>
<p>[College</a> of Arts and Sciences 2006-2008 Online Bulletin: Appendix II: Approved Distribution Courses](<a href=“http://www.indiana.edu/~bulletin/iub/coas/2006-2008/appendix2.shtml]College”>http://www.indiana.edu/~bulletin/iub/coas/2006-2008/appendix2.shtml)</p>
<p>If you use the field specialization option, you can go to the that department’s web page for more information. Probably most of the field specialization courses require four semesters of a foreign language.</p>
<p>I second the idea that it’s good to pre plan your whole four years, especially since there are so many required business courses and since so many of them have prerequisites and need to be taken in the right order.</p>