Catalog 2013-2014 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration: BS


Program Outcomes


Objective 1:  Understand the interdisciplinary theoretical foundation that underlies the practice of business and management and apply them in diverse organizational situations

Objective 2:  Demonstrate creativity and innovation in conceptualizing, designing, implementing and evaluating business and management projects, programs and campaigns

Objective 3:  Apply systemic and critical thinking skills to the analysis and design of local and global business and management projects

Objective 4:  Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for global issues and cultural diversity and a sense of equity and social justice related to business and  management

Objective 5:  Demonstrate competency in consulting with and leading clients through the business and management planning process from conceptualization  to implementation

Objective 6:  Understand the impact of technology on communication related to business and management

Training Model


This program provides a strong foundation in the basic concepts of the business and corporate system. The program introduces students to a broad spectrum of situations in business and management. Like all the programs in Alliant’s School of Management, the B.S. in Business Administration places a strong emphasis on practical application of knowledge. Alliant’s School of Management is dedicated to providing open access to undergraduate business programs of the highest quality, and relevance. ASM’s curriculum is unique in that it places a strong emphasis on professional development. The Business and Management Undergraduate programs offer students the opportunity to become members of a cadre of professionals who can successfully lead local and global corporations. Our courses are designed to provide an integrated and well-balanced theoretical- and practical-oriented approach to the study of business. ASM undergraduate students are encouraged to develop a strong intellectual, practical and multicultural expertise in their respective fields.

Curriculum and Degree Requirements


Completion of 120 units, consisting of 60 lower division requirements, 60 upper division requirements.

Courses are 3 units each, unless otherwise indicated.

Curriculum Plan - Major Course Requirements


Concentration Requirements


12 units in concentration curriculum plan.

Concentration Curriculum Plan


Business Administration Faculty


Miles Beauchamp, PhD, Assistant Professor

Wendy Chung, PhD, Associate Professor

Ute Jamrozy, PhD, Associate Professor

Louise Kelly, PhD, Professor

Rachna Kumar, PhD, Professor and Faculty Program Coordinator

Rene Naert, PhD, Professor

Saba Ozyurt, PhD, Assistant Professor and Faculty Program Coordinator for Undergraduate Studies

Hamid Rahman, PhD, Professor

Lee White, PhD, Assistant Professor

For a detailed description of program faculty background and research interests, please see the alphabetical listing of faculty  for the Alliant School of Management.