International Business
Department of International Business
The International Business major is designed to provide students with a sound understanding of
international business principles and the languages and cultures of other regions that are essential for
success in today’s global economy. More and more businesses are becoming deeply involved in
international activities, both in expanding overseas markets and in competition with foreign companies in
their own markets. This international business program enriches students’ understanding of the business
world and the global environment. The International Business major is designed to prepare students for a career in either international business or public service by developing foreign language competency, cultural awareness, and specialized international business skills.
Related Career Titles
| Banker Bilingual Educator Commodities Broker Congressional Staffer Currency Dealer Customs Broker Customs Inspector Export/Import Manager Export Sales Representative Financial Analyst Foreign Correspondent Foreign Service Officer Foreign Specialist Foreign Trade Consultant Foundation Representative Global Sourcing Specialist Immigration Officer Intelligence Officer International Account Executive International Appraiser International Banker International Business Analyst International Business Development Manager International Buyer | International Finance Officer International Financial Analyst International Financial Planner International Hotel Manager International Job Analyst International Marketing Specialist International Media Planner International Purchasing Agent International Quality Control International Real Estate Agent/Broker International Restaurant Manager International Sales Manager International Stock Broker International Tax Accountant International Trade Documentation Specialist International Trader International Travel Agent International Treasurer Marketing Representative Overseas Service Agent Peace Corps Public Relations Representative Research Analyst Sales Manager |
Areas of Employment
| Export/Import Trade Foreign Banking International Investments International Law | International Nonprofit Multinational corporations Public/Foreign Service World Missions |
Related Skills
| Communicate and present information effectively Foreign language skills Operative effectively in diverse environments Possess understanding and appreciation of other cultures Problem solving skills | Research and analytical skills Strong leadership skills Travel experience Understanding of global economy |
Professional Organizations/Associations
ASU-NC World Trade Organization
Foreign Policy Association
United States Council for International Business
World Economic Forum
World Trade Organization
