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MGCCC Leadership

This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

  • This information provides only a suggested schedule.
  • Test scores are also to be considered in regards to math and science placement.
  • Actual course selections should be made in consultation with an advisor.
  • Associate degree requirements may include additional courses not on this plan as specified by the community college.
  • Please refer to the major bulletin for general degree information and major requirements.
MGCCC/USM Organizational Leadership
Associate of Arts Degree Pathway
Organizational Leadership, B.S.B.A, USM Catalog Year 2024-2025 (120 hours)
Recommended Courses to Take at MGCCC
MGCCC Course Credit USM Course Equivalent
ENG 1113 or ENG 1114 3 ENG 101
MAT 1313 or MAT 1314 or higher level Math 3 MAT 101
Science and Lab (2 Sciences and Labs) 8 Science and Lab
Select 1: ART 1113, DAN 1113,
MUS 1113, SPT 2233
3 ART 130 , DAN 130, MUS 165, THE 100
ENG 1123 3 ENG 102 
Select 2: HIS 1163, HIS 1173, PHI 2113, PHI 2143, PHI 2613  6 HIS 101, HIS 102, PHI 151,         PHI 171, REL 131
Select 2: ANR/SOC 2213, HPR 1213,
ECO 1113, GEO 1113, PSC 1113,
PSY 1513,  SOC 2113
(PSY 1513 and SOC 2113 are recommended)
6 ANT 101, HHS 100, ECO, 101, GHY 101, PS 101, PSY 110, SOC 101
ACC 2213 3 ACC 200
ECO 2123 3 ECO 202
MAT 1323 or BAD 1323 3 BA  201
ACC 2223 3 ACC 220 
ECO 2113 3 ECO 201
BAD 2413 3 BA 200
SPT 1113 3 CMS 111
CSC 1123 or BAD 2533 3 APT 361 
General Elective 4 General Elective
Recommended Hours from MGCCC 60  
Required Courses to Complete Degree at USM
USM Course Credit Comments
BA 250 1  
MGT 300 3 Pre-Req: Junior Standing 
MKT 300 3 Pre-Req: Sophomore Standing 
FIN 300  3 Pre-Req: ACC 200, ECO 202
General Elective 3 Pre-Req: Check course description in Bulletin
BA 260  3 Pre-Req: BA 201 and BA 250
MIS 300  3 Pre-Req: Sophomore Standing 
MGT 325 3 Pre-Req: MGT 300
LDR 300  3  
Degree Related Elective 3 Pre-Req: Check course description in Bulletin
Select 1: APT 380, ENG 333, BA 333 3 Pre-Req: Junior Standing, ENG 101 and ENG 102
LDR 310  3  
Degree Related Elective 6 Pre-Req: Check course description in Bulletin
General Elective 5 Pre-Req: Check course description in Bulletin
LDR 400 3 Pre-Req: LDR 300
MGT 400 3 Pre-Req: Senior Standing, Graduating Semester, ACC 220 or ACC 320, FIN 300, MGT 300, and
MKT 300
Degree Related Elective 3 Pre-Req: Check course description in Bulletin
Select 1: MAT 102, MAT 114, BA 345, FIN 392 , MIS 340, Business Elective 300/400 level 3 Pre-Req: MAT 102 - grade of C or better in
MAT 101 or MAT ACT ≥ 24
MAT 114 -grade of C or better in MAT 101 or
MAT ACT  ≥ 24
BA 345 - BA 201, BA 250, BA 260 & MIS 300
FIN 392 - grade of C or better in FIN 300
MIS 340 - BA 201, BA 250, BA 260 & MIS 300
Business Elective - check course description in Bulletin  
Required Hours from USM 60  
120 hours are needed to graduate with a BSBA in Organizational Leadership
At least 25% of credit hours needed for the degree must be earned at USM.
30 hours must be in courses numbered 300 level or above.
Any course not completed at the Community College must be taken at USM.
See official University Bulletin for further details.