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Nov 23, 2024
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
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Modality(ies): Hybrid, on-ground
Calendar(s): 8-week term
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Program Description/Overview
This program prepares students for a wide variety of professional careers in business, management and public affairs. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in fundamental topics such as management, finance, accounting and marketing, covering all aspects of businesses and organizations and how they connect.
This program consists of 48 units of lower division general education courses, 12 units of lower division pre-requisite courses, and 60 units of upper division program courses.
Emphasis/Concentration/Tracks
Students who would like to do a specialization can choose one of the available concentration tracks:
- Finance
- Project Management
- Digital Marketing
- Information Systems and Technology Management
- Human Resource Management
- Hospitality Management
Fast Track Program
The innovative Fast Track program provides undergraduate students a direct path to various graduate degrees at Alliant International University. The program is designed for qualified undergraduate students with a 3.0 GPA or above, who are motivated to pursue a graduate degree with a professional practice edge. In the Fast Track program, upper division undergraduate studies will be blended with the graduate curriculum. Four bridge courses (12 units) will be offered at the graduate level. If students complete the bridge courses with a B or above grade, they can transfer in those courses into their graduate program if they choose to continue their graduate education at Alliant International University.
The following Fast Tracks are available for this program:
- MBA
- MS Data Analytics
- MA Organizational Psychology
Program Learning Outcomes/Goals
Students who complete the program will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of knowledge in different areas of business and management
- Demonstrate an understanding of basic assumptions of critical thinking and apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the context of business
- Exhibit knowledge and skills in professional writing and presentation
- Demonstrate technical and quantitative knowledge and skills relevant to business and management
- Apply business knowledge and skills in the context of the overall dynamics of organizations
- Make ethical and socially responsible decisions in business context
- Demonstrate multicultural competence to work effectively in international and multicultural teams
Training Model
The University is dedicated to providing access to an undergraduate business program of the highest quality and relevance. The program offers 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. Students are encouraged to develop a strong intellectual, practical and multicultural expertise in their respective fields. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on professional development and practical application of knowledge through capstone and Internship experiences.
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
Minimum 2.0 GPA required
Internship, Practicum, and/or Dissertation Information
Students will complete 100 hours of internship training in their senior year.
Credit Units
Total Credit Units: 120
Total Core Credit Units: 96
Total Elective Credit Units: 12*
Total Concentration Credit Units: 12
*Fast Track courses or electives
Prerequisite Courses
The courses below are prerequisites for the major:
Emphasis/Concentration/Track Requirements
Human Resources Management
Information Systems and Technology Management
MA Organizational Psychology
Elective Requirements
Students who do not pursue the fast track option can take up to four (4) elective courses from the following list:
Term 18 (3 units)
- Fast Track Course 1 or Elective (3 units)
Term 19 (6 units)
- Concentration Course 1 or Elective (3 units)
- Fast Track Course 2 or Elective (3 units)
Term 20 (6 units)
- Concentration Course 2 or Elective (3 units)
- Fast Track Course 3 or Elective (3 units)
Term 21 (7.5 units)
- BUS4910A - Internship I (1.5 units)
- Concentration Course 3 or Elective (3 units)
- Fast Track Course 4 or Elective (3 units)
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