The Trade Compliance Law emphasis option within the BS in International Trade Management program is ideal for individuals who seek a well grounded and professionally significant education in the discipline of business, its practices, theories and policy, and want a thorough education in the application of U.S. trade compliance regulations , export controls and practices.
Courses within this program help prepare individuals to sit for the industry standard Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer® examination.
Career Objective
This degree helps prepare students for careers and advancement in:
Typically, individuals pursuing this degree are targeting management careers within or in support of the aerospace and defense industries or in organizations whose products and services require special consideration* when being exported or imported into the United States and other countries. People completing this degree are seeking to acquire practical management skills and understanding to aid them in their career advancement.
Course of Study
To earn this degree emphasis, students must complete the requirements shown below in addition to the General Education Requirement.
Bachelor Degree Requirements:
Total Semester Credits 121.5 credits
Comprised of:
Student Profile
The typical student entering this program transfers in some college or military training credits earned in some cases decades earlier. Many currently work within the aerospace and defense industry in a trade compliance capacity and are pursuing their degree for personal reasons or to support job advancement. Students in this program range in age from mid-to late 20s to mid-to late 50s, with a median age of 38.
DEGREE REQUIRED COURSES (For this option)
To complete the Trade Compliance law emphasis, the following courses are required:
| Course Number | Course Name |
| TRD 201 | Exporting/Importing Environment |
| TRD 225 | Documentation for the Global Marketplace |
| MGT 345 | Organizational Behavior |
| SCM 202 | 21st Century International Logistics |
| MGT 335 | Modern Management Principles |
| FAE 230 | Business Accounting Concepts |
| FAE 302 | Global Finance Methods |
| TRD 140 | Importing: Duties and Regulations |
| TRD 307 | Understanding the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) |
| TRD 306 | Understanding ITAR: (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) |
| TRD 311 | Documentation for U.S. Export Compliance |
| TRD 320 | Ethics in Trade Compliance |
| BUS 401 | Global Culture |
| BUS 403 | International Marketing |
| MGT 402 | Global Strategic Management |
| FAE 450 | International Economics |
| SCM 125 | Port Authority: A Critical Element of the Supply Chain |
| BUS 404 | Researching the Global Village |
| BUS 405 | Global Business Plan |