International Direct and International Year One: Business
Overview
The undergraduate one or two-semester International Direct (ID) and the three-semester Year One (IYO) Business program provides the academic, language, and cultural support needed to succeed at Suffolk University. Upon meeting progression requirements, students matriculate into their BSBA program which consists of the following majors. Program duration is based on English language abilities determined at the time of admission to the university.
International Direct: 1 Semester
Requirements: 5 courses, 16 credits
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EAP-103
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Foundations of Listening and Speaking II
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4
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EAP-104
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Foundations of Reading and Writing II
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4
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MATH-128
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Math for the Modern World
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4
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SBS-100
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careerSTART
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1
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SBS-101
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Business Foundations
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3
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Note: Course selection may vary based on availability, starting semester and placement exams.
Progression Requirement: 2.0 GPA and a passing grade in both EAP-103 and EAP-104.
International Direct: 2 Semesters
Requirements: 9 courses, 31 credits
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CI*
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Creativity and Innovation Elective
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3
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EAP-101
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Foundations of Listening and Speaking I
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4
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EAP-102
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Foundations of Reading and Writing I
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4
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EAP-103
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Foundations of Listening and Speaking II
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4
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EAP-104
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Foundations of Reading and Writing II
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4
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MATH-128
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Math for the Modern World
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4
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SBS-100
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careerSTART
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1
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SBS-101
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Business Foundations
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3
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STATS-240
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Introduction to Statistics
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4
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* This course will be determined by the INTO program as topics vary by semester.
International Year One: 3 Semesters
Requirements: 14 courses, 34 credits
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AE-041**
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English Preparation Listening and Speaking Level 4
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0
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AE-042**
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English Preparation Reading and Writing Level 4
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0
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AE-043**
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Student Engagement for Academic Success
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0
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AE-044**
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American Culture Through Literature
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0
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CI*
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Creativity and Innovation Elective
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3
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EAP-101
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Foundations of Listening and Speaking I
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4
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EAP-102
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Foundations of Reading and Writing I
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4
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EAP-103
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Foundations of Listening and Speaking II
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4
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EAP-104
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Foundations of Reading and Writing II
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4
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MATH-128
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Math for the Modern World
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4
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SBS-100
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careerSTART
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1
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SBS-101
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Business Foundations
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3
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SIB-101
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Globalization
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3
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STATS-240
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Introduction to Statistics
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4
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** These classes are non-credit courses required for the completion of the program. They are only to be taken by an International Year One student in a three semester program.