Illinois State University is the only public university in Illinois offering a major in International Business. If you have studied a foreign language in high school, if you want to major in business, if you are interested in the international expansion of business, then this is the right major for you International Business is an interdisciplinary program, combining core courses in general business and foreign languages with advanced courses in international business. Students choose a specific concentration from marketing, finance, insurance, management, business information systems, or accountancy. Advanced courses in business look not only at international activities in the different majors, but also at the way cultures affect business and the legal environments of different countries. The Bachelor of Science in International Business (BSIB) provides a comprehensive program to develop competencies needed to be a global business leader. The IB Core is: Understanding the Global Business Environment, Business in a Multicultural Environment, and International Business Law. Specialized courses include International Management, International Marketing, International Finance, International Accounting, International Economics, and Emerging Markets.