Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts Degree
| School |
Business and Management |
| Academic Award |
Bachelor of Arts |
| Credits Required |
125 semester credits |
| Coordinator |
John Bacon |
Overview
The major in Business Administration is designed to prepare individuals to perform managerial functions in the
public and private sectors. The curriculum provides an educational experience for leadership positions in the business
and professional world, and in various business ministries within the church-related, service-oriented institutions.
The Christian value system and perspective, particularly as it relates to the modern business environment, will
be integrated throughout the academic program.
In addition to achieving the general goals of the School of Business and Management, completing this major provides learning opportunities
which enable the student to:
- Understand and apply principles of management, finance, accounting, and marketing within legal and ethical
contexts.
- Demonstrate management skills required of effective leaders in business and church.
- Become Christian leaders, managers and subordinates who make thoughtful decisions and solve complex problems.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement strategies whereby students secure meaningful employment.
- Demonstrate business-related competencies through diverse forms of evaluation, including, but not limited to
examinations, homework problems, research papers, team projects, presentations, and internships.
General Education Requirements (55 credits)
- Humanities (18 credits)
- ENGL 1013 Expository Writing
- ENGL 1033 APA Research Writing
- ENGL xxx3 Literature - Select one course from the following
- COMM 1212 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
- Fine Arts - Select one course from the following
- Language Arts - Select one course from the following
- Science & Mathematics (10 credits)
- Social Science (12 credits)
- HIST xxx3 Any Course in History
- 3 additional areas (selected from the following)
- Biblical Studies (15 credits)
Major Requirements (58 credits)
- Lower-Level Business Core Courses (14 credits)
- Upper-Level Business Core Courses (14 credits)
- Business Administration Major Course Requirements (30 credits)
General Electives (12 credits)
Any college-level courses.