Program Description
This On-Campus Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is a customizable, cross-functional program that builds a strong foundation in core business disciplines—including accounting, finance, management, marketing, supply chain and economics—while offering specialized pathways in entrepreneurship, healthcare administration, real estate management, communication and data analytics.
Designed for flexibility and career relevance, nearly 20% of the degree can be customized in consultation with a faculty advisor, allowing you to align your coursework with your interests and career goals.
The program emphasizes hands-on learning and interdisciplinary thinking, blending business, analytics, liberal arts and creativity to prepare you for a career in a variety of industries. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects strong employment growth and competitive salaries for professionals trained in business administration.
Career opportunities include:
- General management and administrative roles such as Project Coordinator, Management Trainee, Business Development Manager, Assistant Manager
- Specialized roles within business disciplines such as Financial Analyst, Sales Associate, Human Resources Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, Junior Accountant
- Cross-disciplinary roles such as Pharmaceutical Sales Executive, Real Estate Project Manager
Curriculum: 120 credits
| First Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| FYS 100 | Pathways Seminar | 1 |
| WRIT 201 | Writing Seminar II:Multi Comm | 3 |
| AVIS 101 | American Visions | 3 |
| MATH SELECTION | 3-4 | |
| DECF 102 | Finding & Shaping Opportunity | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Intro to Bus Tech & Careers | 3 |
| ACCT 101 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 102 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| MKTG 102 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| ECON 205 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MGMT 105 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Credits | 31-32 | |
| Second Year | ||
| ETHICS SELECTION | 3 | |
| AM DIVERSITY SELECTION | 3 | |
| GLOBAL DIVERSITY | 3 | |
| GCIT 214 | Global Environmental Citiznshp | 3 |
| MULTIMEDIA COMM | 3 | |
| ECON 206 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ABA 201 | Intro to Business Analytics | 3 |
| ABA 202 | Statistical Data Analytics | 3 |
| FIN 301 | Financial Management | 3 |
| BLAW 211 | Business Law | 3 |
| Credits | 30 | |
| Third Year | ||
| CGIS 300 | Contemporary Global Issues | 3 |
| Data Mining and Predictive Analytics | 3 | |
| FLEX TRACK | 12 | |
| BUSINESS MINOR | 6 | |
| Credits | 24 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| PHIL 499 | Philosophies of the Good Life | 3 |
| ABA 401 | Operations and Data Analytics | 3 |
| BUS 498 | Business Management Capstone | 3 |
| BUS 499 | Business Capstone Seminar | 3 |
| FLEX TRACK | 12 | |
| BUSINESS MINOR | 6 | |
| Credits | 30 | |
| Total Credits | 115-116 | |