Bachelor of Science Completion in Business Administration - BSBA

JFK University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration prepares individuals to be managers in business, government and nonprofit organizations. The program provides a sound foundation in the basic management functions of computer information systems, accounting, marketing, economics, human resources and finance.

Through the Prior Learning Assessment program, students may earn credit for previous experience that can be demonstrated to meet academic learning goals, thereby decreasing the amount of time required to complete Bachelor’s degree requirements. Students may also link to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, which reduces the amount of time necessary to complete the MBA.  For more information about these programs, see listings under "Related Downloads" on the right.

Program Learning Outcomes

• General Business Knowledge and Management Application: Students will demonstrate knowledge in the following management areas including computer information systems, accounting, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, and basic management principles.
• Ethics and Social Responsibility: Students will identify and evaluate ethical issues and understand the business enterprise and its work force, from a corporate citizenship perspective, and explain the business related legal and ethical issues and the interdependence between the enterprise operation and the civic community in which it functions.
• Communication and Collaboration Effectiveness: Students will be able to communicate in a variety of modalities, including written and oral communication, electronic information, and communication systems, while developing communication in a variety of work networks and in a diverse workforce.
• International and Global Perspective: Students will demonstrate an understanding of business operations and markets and recognize the opportunities and risks associated with a borderless society, while developing skills to interact with diverse, multi-cultural leadership, team members, and customers.
• Information Utilization and Integrative Problem Solving: Students will learn how to use business tools to gather information, access facts and draw upon resources to make effective business decisions. They will be able to identify, understand, analyze, and make recommendations for business issues.

Requirements

The BS in Business Administration degree requires completion of a total of 180 quarter units, comprised of the following:

Lower Division General Education Breadth (45 units)
BSBA Program (85 units)
Specialization (12 units)
Electives (38 units)

Lower-Division General-Education Breadth
Composition (9 units)
Humanities (12 units)
Natural science (9 units)
Mathematics (3 units)
Social science (12 units)

BSBA Program
BUS 1000
BUS 1010 - Prior Learning Experience and Portfolio (3 units)
Development I [1] (required), II (as needed)
BUS 3180 - Math for Managers 3

General Management Courses (17 units)
BUS 3151 - Principles of Management (5 units)
BUS 3030 - Business Law (4 units)
BUS 3590 - International Business (4 units)
BUS 3405 - Ethics in Society (4 units)

Business Quantitative Courses (18 units)
BUS 3041 - Statistics and Research Application (4 units)
BUS 3010 - Microeconomics (3 units)
BUS 3015 - Macroeconomics (3 units)
BUS 3000 - Financial Accounting (4 units)
BUS 3020 - Business Finance (4 units)

Organizational Behavior Courses (11 units)
BUS 3160 - Diversity in Organizations (4 units)
PLS 3113 - Social, Cultural, Political Issues in Business (3 units)
BUS 3032 - Essential of HR Management (4 units)

Organizational Collaboration Courses (12 units)
BUS 3400 - Business Communication (4 units)
BUS 3033 - Problem Solving and Managerial Decision Making (4 units)
BUS 4475 - Strategies for Communication & Team Development (4 units)

E-Business Courses (16 units)
BUS 4043 - e-Business and Commerce (4 units)
BUS 4005 - Marketing (4 units)
BUS 3414 - Project Management (4 units)
BUS 4040 - Management Information Systems (4 units)

Capstone Course (5 units)
BUS 4997 - Capstone (5 units)

Specializations
Management Specialization (12 units)
BUS 4385 - Culture and Comparative Management Styles (4 units)
BUS 4058 - Managing Strategic Innovation (4 units)
BUS 4196 - Entrepreneurship (4 units)

Marketing Specialization (12 units)
BUS 4385 - Culture and Comparative Management Styles (4 units)
BUS 4189 - Integrated Marketing Communication (4 units)
BUS 4037 - New Ventures: Marketing Communication (4 units)

Program Information

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Program Locations

• Pleasant Hill - Main Campus

Related Downloads

• Prior Learning Assessment Program
• BSBA-MBA Linked Program Requirements
• BSBA Application - Requirements & Form

Useful Links

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