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Business Administration, B.A.


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Today’s complex fast paced business environment required professionals with a wide scope of knowledge and skills beneficial to the workplace. The Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration program, offered through the College of Business , provides a solid foundation in administrative skills and knowledge leading to a successful entry or mid-level business career. The real-world curriculum offers a set of core courses with a choice of concentrations: entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, management information systems, management, marketing, or operations and supply chain management.

Degree Requirements (for all concentrations)


Students must meet all university requirements for a bachelor’s degree.

Students must meet the collegial degree requirement listed at the beginning of this section and choice of concentration section below.

In addition to the degree requirements above, students must also complete one concentration from the options listed below (choose one):


Entrepreneurship Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with an Entrepreneurship concentration is designed for students who are pursuing a career in business but hope one day to have their own business. The concentration provides students with the knowledge to start and operate a business. Students learn what it takes to face the personal challenges that accompany entrepreneurship and how to identify, evaluate, and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities.

Finance Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with a finance concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional area of finance.

Human Resource Management Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with a human resource management concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional area of the management of human resources.

Management Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with a management concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional areas of business management.

Concentration Courses (15 Hours)


Electives (14 Hours)


Total - 120 Hours


Management Information Systems Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with a Management Information Systems concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional area of management information systems.

Marketing Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with a marketing concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional area of marketing.

Operations and Supply Chain Management Concentration


The undergraduate major in Business Administration with an operations management concentration prepares students for positions of leadership in business, government, and industry. Students are prepared for the challenges of professional life through the study of the functional area of production management.

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