The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, an understanding of business organizations in today's global economy.
Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making.
Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions and large to small business or industry.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Business Administration Program, the graduate should be able to:
- Create a business plan, applying business principles to a real-world scenario.
- Demonstrate an ability to apply general management know-how in practical business situations.
- Conduct market research and design appropriate and effective marketing mix and strategies.
- Develop an understanding of economic thought regarding incentives and how markets allocate resources efficiently.
Business Administration Checklist
General Education Requirements
Communication
Take 2 Groups
Group 1:
Take 3 credits
ENG-111
Group 2:
Take 3 credits
COM-110, COM-120, COM-231, ENG-112, ENG-114
Humanities/Fine Arts
Take 3 credits
ART-111, ART-114, ART-115, DRA-111, DRA-115, ENG-231, ENG-232, ENG-241, ENG-242, HUM-115, MUS-110, MUS-112, PHI-240, REL-110, REL-211, REL-212, REL-221
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Take 3 credits
ECO-251, ECO-252, HIS-111, HIS-112, HIS-121, HIS-131, HIS-132, POL-120, PSY-150, SOC-210, SOC-220, SOC-225
Natural Sciences/Math
Take 3 or 4 credits
MAT-110, MAT-143, MAT-152, MAT-171
Major Requirements
Required Courses
Take 12 credits
BUS-110, BUS-115, BUS-137, MKT-120
Required Subjects
Take 2 Groups
Group 1
Take 7 Credits
ACC-120, CIS-110
Group 2
Take 3 credits
ECO-251
Concentration Requirements: Business Administration
Take 15 Credits
BUS-121, BUS-125, BUS-153, BUS-240, BUS-260
Other Major Requirements: Electives
Take 2 groups
Group 1
Take 5 credits
ACA-122, ACC-121
Group 2
Take 8 credits
From course prefixes: ACC, BUS, CSV, DBA, ECO, ETR, MKT, OST, SPA-111, WBL
Maximum 9 credits per prefixes
Maximum 8 credits from WBLTotal Credit Hours: 65-67