Undergraduate General Education Courses
The undergraduate business program includes Wayne State's general education requirements, business foundation, core, major, and elective courses. The business school also has specific general education requirements for undergraduate students, listed below.
All undergraduate business students are required to take the following general education courses, regardless of their major, unless otherwise noted.
These requirements are specific to the business school. Undergraduates must also meet the requirements for the remaining general education categories.
Each course is three credit hours unless noted otherwise. Students are responsible for observing all prerequisites. Course details are available by clicking each course link.
Business students should consult an advisor for specific information on satisfying these requirements and ensuring any selected courses are consistent with academic requirements of the business school.
Writing-Intensive Course in the Major Requirement (WI)
COM 3300 Business and Professional Presentations
Life Science Group Requirement (CS)
PSY 1010 Introductory Psychology (4 credits)
Note: This course is a recommendation from the business school. Other courses are available that satisfy the Life Science Group Requirement.
Critical and Analytic Thinking Requirement (CT)
BA 1010 Critical Thinking for Consumer Decisions
Note: This course is a recommendation from the business school. Other courses are available that satisfy the Critical and Analytic Thinking Requirement.
Social Science Group Requirement
ECO 2010 Principles of Microeconomics
or
ECO 2020 Principles of Macroeconomics
Note: ECO 2010 and ECO 2020 are both required to fulfill the business foundation course requirements.


