BA in Business Administration

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration & Faith B.I.

TOTAL CREDITS : 120

COURSE LENGTH: 3 YEARS

Weekly Classes

Textbooks included

Course Description: 

A Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration is an undergraduate degree program that provides a broad education in various aspects of business and management. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in business and related fields. Here are some key points to know about a BA in Business Administration:

Core Business Concepts: The BA in Business Administration program typically covers core business concepts such as marketing, finance, accounting, management, operations, and economics. Students gain a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.

Core Elective Courses :

• ETH 4660 – Self Development through Faith

• ETH 7681 - Faith-Based Social Justice and Race Relations

• ETH 4670 – Faith-Based Ethics of Life and Death

• ETH 4695 – Christian Sexual Ethics

• GEN 0000 - Sexual Abuse Prevention & Response Training

        PGEN 1200 - Vocation and Calling 3

        HI 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy: Faith and Reason

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility: Many programs include coursework on business ethics and corporate social responsibility, emphasizing the importance of ethical decision-making in business.

Entrepreneurship: Some programs offer courses in entrepreneurship, teaching students how to start and manage their own businesses. This includes topics like business planning, innovation, and small business management.

Management and Leadership: Students learn about management principles and leadership skills, including team building, conflict resolution, and effective communication.

International Business: As global business becomes increasingly important, programs often include courses on international business, global marketing, and the challenges and opportunities of operating in a global marketplace.

Strategic Planning: Business administration programs often teach students how to develop and implement strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and competitive advantage.

Finance and Accounting: Courses in finance and accounting provide students with essential financial management skills, including budgeting, financial analysis, and financial reporting.

Marketing: Marketing courses cover topics such as consumer behavior, market research, advertising, and digital marketing strategies.

Operations and Supply Chain Management: Students learn about operations management, supply chain management, and logistics, which are critical for ensuring efficient business operations.

Business Law and Regulations: An understanding of business law, contracts, and regulatory compliance is essential for business professionals, and these topics are often included in the curriculum.

Information Technology: In the digital age, knowledge of information technology and its applications in business is crucial. Many programs include courses on IT management and business technology.

Internships and Practical Experience: Some programs offer internships or cooperative education experiences, allowing students to gain real-world business experience before graduation.

Capstone Projects: In many BA in Business Administration programs, students complete a capstone project or case study, which typically involves solving a complex business problem or analyzing a real business situation.

Career Opportunities: Graduates with a BA in Business Administration can pursue a wide range of careers in areas such as management, marketing, finance, human resources, entrepreneurship, and more. They may work in corporations, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or start their own businesses.

Graduate Studies: Some students choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as a Master of Business Administration (MBA), after completing their BA in Business Administration to further enhance their knowledge and career prospects, all from a faith prospective.

• Principles of Accounting

• Principles of Finance

• Principles of Marketing

• Principles of Management

• Introduction to Business Law

• Business Communication

• Microeconomics

• Macroeconomics

• Managerial Accounting

• Financial Management

• Marketing Management

• Organizational Behavior

• Operations Management

• Business Statistics

• Business Ethics

• Information Systems for Business

• Strategic Management

• Human Resource Management

• International Business

• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

• Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability

• Consumer Behavior

• Business Analytics

• Elective Course

• Leadership and Change Management

• Business Negotiations

• Business Research Methods

• Financial Markets and Institutions

• E-commerce and Digital Marketing

• Global Supply Chain Management

• Internship/Work Experience

• Capstone Project