Business Administration, BA

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CIP Code: 52.0201

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Arts

Business Core Requirements

ACCT 213 - Principles of Financial Accounting Semester Hours: Three
ACCT 223 - Principles of Managerial Accounting Semester Hours: Three
BCIS 403/503 - Management Applications of Information Technology Semester Hours: Three 2
BUSN 303 - Business Ethics and Professional Integrity Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 353 - Communication Strategies in Business Semester Hours: Three
BUSN 363 - Financial Management Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 413 - Business Law - Uniform Commercial Code Semester Hours: Three †
OR
BUSN 423 - Business Law - Federal Regulation Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 463 - Business Strategy and Competition Semester Hours: Three
ITBU 363 - Business Analytics Semester Hours: Three ‡
MATH 243 - Probability and Statistics (MOTR MATH 110) Semester Hours: Three ¹
MRKT 313 - Introduction to Marketing Semester Hours: Three †
MGMT 303 - Management Concepts and Practices Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 353 - Production and Operations Management Semester Hours: Three
MGPS 403/503 - Organizational Behavior and Leadership Semester Hours: Three

Total: 42 Hours

¹Bachelor of Science Degree Requirement credit hours
²See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.
†For students majoring in Healthcare Management, these requirements are met by courses in the Healthcare Management Core.

The Business Administration minor will be granted to all majors in the College of Business & Entrepreneurship, except Business Administration, Applied Management, and Organizational Leadership, because of completing the minor requirements.

Business Administration Required Courses

Business Course

BUSN 403 - Business in A Global Environment Semester Hours: Three
OR
BUSN 403TS - Business in a Global Environment (Travel Study) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Upper Division Electives

From courses in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, Management, or Marketing not used as required courses or electives in another College of Business & Entrepreneurship major (excluding general education and degree requirements).

Total: 12 Hours

Total: 57 Hours

Note(s)

At least six hours of major and three hours of minor must be earned at Missouri Baptist University
A grade of D is not acceptable in courses taken to fulfill the requirements for a major or minor
If a substitution has been made, attach a copy of the signed approval and indicate the course number and title following the catalog requirement. Please include the date of the substitution.

Requirements for degree conferral:

At least 24 of the last 32 hours taken at Missouri Baptist University
Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 on a 4.00 scale (those seeking certification must achieve a GPA of 2.75)
At least 42 hours of Upper Division (54 for a dual degree)
At least 120 total credit hours (144 for a dual degree)

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