Bachelor's Degree
By earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, you could follow numerous career paths. You can specialize in business planning, cost control, sales and marketing, or human resources. You can even seek entry-level general management positions that supervise overall operations.
Upon successful completion of this business administration degree program, graduates are awarded a bachelor of science degree.
Business Administration Program Features
- Diverse courses offering a comprehensive understanding of business
- Strategic elective courses to enhance chosen business skills
Potential Business Administration Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this business administration bachelor's degree program, you may seek future entry-level employment opportunities such as:
- Financial analyst
- Middle manager
- Personnel manager
Business Administration Courses and Typical Length of Study
The approximate length of study for this program is 120 semester credit hours.
Core Business Administration Courses and Electives |
Credit Hours |
| ACCT111 |
Accounting I |
3 |
| ACCT112 |
Accounting II |
3 |
| BADM111 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
| BADM211 |
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BADM212 |
Human Resource Management |
3 |
| BADM236 |
Introduction to International Business |
3 |
| BADM240 |
Introduction to Business Law |
3 |
| BADM261 |
Financial Management |
3 |
| BADM380 |
Business Ethics |
3 |
| BCAP106 |
Introduction to Microsoft Office |
3 |
| ECON110 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
| ECON111 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
| MATH295 |
Statistics II |
3 |
| MRKT110 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
| |
Open electives (2) - (100 level or higher) |
6 |
| |
Open electives (2) - (200 level or higher) |
6 |
| |
Open electives (2) - (300 level or higher) |
6 |
General Business Administration Concentration Courses |
| BADM344 |
Leadership and Organizational Change |
3 |
| BADM354 |
Management Information Systems |
3 |
| BADM364 |
Global Issues - Business, Government, and Society |
3 |
| |
Business electives (3) - (300 Level or Higher) |
9 |
General Education Courses and Electives |
| GNED111 |
First Semester Seminar |
3 |
| GNED211 |
Critical Thinking Workshop |
3 |
| |
Upper Seminar Elective |
3 |
| BADM495 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
| ENGL103 |
English Composition |
3 |
| ENGL106 |
English Composition II |
3 |
| ENGL110 |
Oral Communication |
3 |
| MATH116 |
Finite Mathematics or approved elective |
3 |
| MATH195 |
Statistics I |
3 |
| |
Natural Science elective (100 level or higher) |
3 |
| |
Humanities elective (100 level or higher) |
3 |
| |
Humanities elective (200 level or higher) |
6 |
| SOCI111 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| |
Social Science elective (200 level or higher) |
3 |
Total Credit Hours
|
120
|
Business Administration Program Outcomes
The business administration degree program is designed to prepare graduates to meet the following outcomes:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role of accounting and finance in the management process
- Discuss micro- and macroeconomic principles and articulate the impact that those principles have on the organizational decision-making process
- Analyze the role of marketing in the business environment and apply core marketing principles to the development of business strategy and decision-making processes
- Examine the impact of leadership, employee behavior, organizational culture, group dynamics, and the team-based approach in defining organizational culture and resolving organizational concerns
- Examine the ethical and legal implications of managerial decisions and the effect of those decisions on organizational stakeholders
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role of emerging technologies as they relate to the new global scope of management and marketing
- Examine the multidisciplinary nature of business and analyze the role that each discipline plays in the strategic management process
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