Associate of Science in Business Administration
The Business Administration program is focused on providing the business skills necessary to prepare the student for careers in the field. It does this by giving students a solid foundation and a Christian perspective in accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, marketing, personal finance, strategic decision making, and entrepreneurship. It provides insight on how to start and manage a small business and the importance of doing research in the marketplace. The goal is to expose students to real-life scenarios using cutting-edge technology and business practices to give them marked advantage in the marketplace.
Business Administration Curriculum Plan
| Semester 1 | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 & LANG 157 |
Introduction to Academic English and Language Practicum |
4 |
| INST 150 | Introduction to Faith, Reason, and Justice | 3 |
| CSCI 110 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| COMM 120 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MATH 103 | Mathematical Ideas 1 | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| ENGL 102 & LANG 158 |
College Writing and Language Practicum |
4 |
| SPAN 101A | Elementary Spanish 1 | 3 |
| BIBL 100 | Introducing Biblical Literature,Biblical Literature in Contemporary Context | 3 |
| THEO 210 | Christian Spirituality | 3 |
| ACCT 107 | Principles of Accounting I 2 | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| INST 270 | Justice in a Pluralistic Society | 3 |
| BIOL 104 | Human Biology 1 | 4 |
| MATH 220 | Elementary Statistics 2 | 3 |
| ECON 205 | Essentials of Economics 2 | 3 |
| Select one Business elective from the following: 3 | 3 | |
| Principles of Accounting II 2 | ||
| Principles & Practices of Mortgage Lending I 2 | ||
| Managing Entrepreneurial Enterprises 2 | ||
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| INST 161 | Heritage of Western Thought and Civilization - Modern | 3 |
| BUSA 350 | Business Law 2 | 3 |
| Select one Business elective from the following: 3 | 3 | |
| Introduction to Sociology 2 | ||
| Principles & Practices of Mortgage Lending II 2 | ||
| Social Entrepreneurship 2 | ||
| BUSA 202 | Principles of Marketing 2 | 3 |
| BUSA 206 | Principles of Management and Leadership 2 | 3 |
| BUSA 395 | Field Experience 2 | 1 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 64 | |
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Students may substitute more advanced courses if able to meet specific course prerequisites.
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Satisfies core requirement.
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Consult advisor before selecting from available elective courses during the academic term.