Bachelors Degree in Business Management

The bachelor’s degree in business management will prepare students for entry-level positions in business, industry and non-profit organizations. The program is designed for students who seek to acquire a complete framework in basic business concepts and skills in order to contribute and create solutions for contemporary business problems. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills to apply management, marketing and accounting concepts to improve operational performance and aid in decision making skills. The emphasis in this program is placed on marketable skills.

Program Outcomes

  • Define business and discuss the role of business and economy
  • Describe what management is (its functions) and explain the roles of a manager
  • Compare and contrast entrepreneurship
  • Describe what human resource management is (its functions) and challenges
  • Define marketing and its role in relation to the organization’s business plan
  • Analyze motivation theories and the relation between motivation and performance
  • Describe types of performance measures and how they are used in decision making
  • Read and interpret basic financial statements
  • Identify stakeholders and define the concept of social responsibility
  • Describe how computers can be used in the workplace
  • Define and discuss the meaning of GDP, unemployment, and inflation data and how that data is computed
  • Identify the division of functions among federal, state, and local governments
  • Define the Law and Society including the origin of law and the U.S. legal system
  • Identify modern principles of psychology
  • Demonstrate effective oral and written communication
  • Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills
  • Identify steps in the personal finance process
  • Complete algebraic equations

Credit Hour Breakdown

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
COMM100Interpersonal CommunicationCredit HoursProgramDownload as PDF3.00This course teaches the basics of communication principles and concepts. Topics include Intercultural issues, conflict management, and communicating in groups and public.
GOVT100American Government Credit HoursProgramDownload as PDF3.00The course provides a survey of the organization of American government, which includes an overview of the historical significance and provisions of the Constitution; the Bill of Rights; Congress; the Supreme Court; the Presidency; political parties, and interest groups. The objective of the course is to lay the proper foundation for informed citizenship and more specialized study in political science.
MATH100College Mathematics ICredit HoursProgramDownload as PDF3.00This course is a basic review of mathematical skills, including terminology, checking accounts, taxes, payroll, step-by-step approaches. This course will help you develop math skills used in personal and business applications.
ACCTII200Principles of Accounting IICredit HoursProgramDownload as PDF3.00A continuation of Principles of Accounting I and an introduction to the use of accounting information for management decision making. Specific topics include determining cash flows, international accounting, product costing, budgeting, and other concepts of management accounting.
Sub-Total Credit Hours
111
Total credits:
111

Overview

Type

Bachelor of Science

Program Length

4 years, 120 Credit Hours