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FOS
A Field of Study (FOS) is a selection of lower-division courses that are guaranteed by state law to
transfer and apply to a degree program. If a student takes all the courses in an FOS and then
transfers to another Texas public institution of higher education, the FOS is guaranteed to
transfer as a block and be applied to the appropriate major. If a student has completed the FOS,
the Texas common core curriculum, and any university or college courses required of all students
regardless of major, then the student is finished with all the lower-division courses for the
degree program at any Texas public institution. If a student transfer with an incomplete FOS,
then each completed FOS course is guaranteed to transfer and apply to the degree program,
although the institution many require additional lower-division courses.
Field of Study Required Courses (Total Credit Hours: 24) The Business Field of Study Curriculum is for
students who are seeking a Bachelor of Business
A Field of Study (FOS) is a selection of lower-division Administration (BBA), a Bachelor of Arts (BA), or
courses that are guaranteed by state law to transfer and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a major in
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apply to a degree program. If a student takes all the
business, including all business specializations.
courses in an FOS and then transfers to another Texas
public institution of higher education, the FOS is Students who continue their studies at a four-
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guaranteed to transfer as a block and be applied to the year college or university will select a major, and
appropriate major. If a student has completed the FOS, possibly a minor. Common areas of study
the Texas common core curriculum, and any university or include Accounting, Finance, General Business,
college courses required of all students regardless of Human Resources, Information Systems,
major, then the student is finished with all the lower- Management, Marketing, as well as other
division courses for the degree program at any Texas business-related studies.
public institution. If a student transfer with an incomplete
FOS, then each completed FOS course is guaranteed to • ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial
transfer and apply to the degree program, although the Accounting
institution many require additional lower-division • ACCT 2302 - Principles of Managerial
courses. Accounting
• BCIS 1305 - Business Computer
For additional information regarding Field of Study Applications
Curricula visit the Texas Higher Education Coordinating • BUSI 1301 - Business Principles
Board website. • BUSI 2305 - Business Statistics
Field of Study Required Courses (Total Credit Hours: 24)
• ECON 2301 - Principles of
Macroeconomics
• ECON 2302 - Principles of
Microeconomics
• MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business &
Social Sciences