Online Bachelor of Science in International Trade
Location:
Online
Start dates:
Mar,
May,
Jun,
Aug,
Oct,
Jan
Scholarships:
Available
Overview
Launch your global business and policy career with a unique Bachelor of Science degree from the world’s premier leadership and management school. Master global economic dynamics and develop a digital global mindset. Study disruptive technologies such as AI, IoT and blockchain, diverse business environments, global supply chains and cross-cultural negotiation.
As the world’s economy becomes increasingly interconnected and competitive, it’s vital for today’s graduates to understand business, leadership and management in all industries within a global context. By earning a Bachelor of Science in international trade, you’ll build deep knowledge and analytical skills for leadership and management of global economic dynamics, Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, regional business environments, global supply chains and cross-cultural communications.
International trade is a complex and dynamic career field. This program empowers you with transdisciplinary management acumen and valuable insights into business, political and cultural practices in key regional business environments around the world. You’ll get advanced training for making data-driven decisions and solving cross-cultural problems on a global scale.
You’ll also develop a digital global mindset with future-ready skills and hands-on experience in how international trade and global finance influence business, the public sector and world markets. This program is not limited to the private sector, taking you deep into the intersection of global business and public policy. The program provides a strong foundation in the most salient trade and commerce policy issues in the world today. It also offers a firm understanding of diverse cultures and international management and negotiation practices – key transferable skills across a vast spectrum of industries.
Designed as a transformative learning experience for the 21st century, this program goes far beyond managing the exchange of goods and services from one country to another. Rather, it allows you to build expertise in international trade at the nexus of global business and public policy.
Who Should Attend?
- Students interested in international careers in trade and business who want greater flexibility in program delivery
- Students seeking careers where an in-depth understanding of the political, cultural, and economic aspects of doing business on a global scale are needed
Student Testimonials
Career Opportunities
A degree in international trade will prepare you to manage transnational businesses, organizations and agencies. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to understand and optimize an international enterprise’s operations and supply chains, maximizing efficiency and improving the flow of goods across borders through disruptions of any scale.
Students in this program master a repertoire of globally transferable skills that open doors to an abundance of opportunities such as:
Career paths
- Commodities broker
- Country manager
- Import and export agent
- International business development manager
- International market analyst
- Supply chain manager
- International product or brand manager
- Regulatory affairs manager
Curriculum
Core Curriculum
Learn more details about the OBSIT's 120-credit curriculum by exploring ASU's Major Map.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Term 1-A | |
| TGM 101: Principles of Global Management | 3 |
| ASU 101-ONL: The ASU Experience | 1 |
| ENG 101 or ENG 102: First Year Composition OR | 3 |
| ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR | 3 |
| ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition | 3 |
| Term 1-B | |
| CIS 105: Computer Applications and Information Technology | 3 |
| MAT 210: Brief Calculus | 3 |
| Term 2-A | |
| TGM 204: Principles of Marketing for Global Organizations | 3 |
| ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR | 3 |
| ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR | 3 |
| ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition | 3 |
| Term 2-B | |
| MAT 211: Mathematics for Business Analysis | 3 |
| Humanities, Arts, and Design | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Term 3-A | |
| COM 225: Public Speaking | 3 |
| ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity in the U.S. | 3 |
| Term 3-B | |
| TGM 200: Principles of Accounting for Global Organizations | 3 |
| Natural Science- Quantitative | 4 |
| Term 4-A | |
| STP 226: Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| TGM 468: States and Markets in a Global Economy | 3 |
| Historical Awareness | 3 |
| Term 4-B | |
| ECN 212: Microeconomic Principles | 3 |
| Natural Science - Quantitative OR | 4 |
| Natural Science - General | 4 |
| Term 5-A | |
| TGM 353: Regional Management Environment | 3 |
| TGM 312: Big Data in the Global Economy | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Term 5-B | |
| TGM 310: Supply Chain Operations for Global Organizations | 3 |
| TGM 391: Global Business and Professional Development Skills | 1 |
| Humanities, Arts, and Design | 3 |
| Term 6-A | |
| LES 305: Business Law and Ethics for Managers OR | 3 |
| PHI 306: Applied Ethics OR | 3 |
| PHI 360: Business and Professional Ethics | 3 |
| ECN 306: Survey of International Economics | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Term 6-B | |
| TGM 300: Principles of Finance for Global Organizations | 3 |
| TGM 430: International Trade and Regional Economic Agreements | 3 |
| Term 7-A | |
| TGM 484: Internship | 3-6 |
| TGM 460: Global Risk Assessment and Management | 3 |
| Term 7-B | |
| TGM 489: Multinational Organizational Leadership | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Term 8-A | |
| TGM 478: Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation | 3 |
| Upper Division Elective | 3 |
| Term 8-B | |
| TGM 498: Pro-Seminar | 3 |
| Upper Division Elective | 2 |
Financial Aid & Costs
Financial Aid
ASU is committed to offering you a top quality education that provides the most value for your investment and prepares you for a lifetime of success. Learn more on the ASU Financial Aid and Scholarship Services page.
Program Costs
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| Fees | USD$ |
|---|---|
| Application fee (Arizona resident) | $50 |
| Application Fee (nonresident) | $70 |
| Application Fee (International) | $85 |
| Program cost: per academic year (Arizona Resident) | $13,698 |
| Program cost: per academic year (Nonresident) | $15,972 |
Faculty & Campus
Faculty Highlights
Seigyoung Auh
Associate Dean of Research, Professor of Global Marketing & Research Faculty, Center for Services Leadership
Online Learning
Our custom-designed degree programs and courses are delivered online by the same award-winning faculty who teach on campus. These eminent professors design the courses using state-of-the-art technology and instructional tools, providing you with a direct connection to the knowledge and expertise of our renowned faculty.
Requirements & Deadlines
Application Requirements
Overview
Complete online application
File your FAFSA
Request ACT and SAT scores
Send your transcripts
Check application status
Other application requirements
Application Deadlines
Apply as soon as possible for priority admissions and financial aid consideration.
| Deadline | Dates |
|---|---|
| Fall Admission Application Opens | July 1, 2021 |
| Priority Admission Deadline | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Regular Admission Deadline | Jan 15, 2022 |
| Late Admission for First-Year and International Students | May 1, 2022 |
| Admission Deadline for Transfer Students | July 1, 2022 |
