Business Administration, B.S.

Business Administration Mission Statement

The Business Administration major aims for its students to build  foundations for successful business leadership through engaging in a wide variety of business courses that will prepare graduates to enter the dynamic field of business.  

Business Administration Learning Outcomes

1. Recall and articulate fundamental principles of business administration, including organizational structures, management theories, and legal frameworks
2. Explain the interrelationships between various business functions, illustrating an understanding of how decisions in areas such as accounting, marketing, finance, and human resources impact overall organizational effectiveness.
3. Apply business principles to explore and propose solutions for authentic, real-world challenges while integrating ethical and legal considerations.
4. Critically analyze business information, evaluate financial reports, market trends, and organizational performance metrics to make informed decisions and identify areas for improvement.
5. Integrate disciplinary knowledge to develop comprehensive business plans or projects that address contemporary challenges, emphasizing innovation, profit, and sustainability.

Students explore multiple disciplines and participate in hands-on opportunities while experiencing a variety of business structures. Careers in this field include entrepreneurs, managers, corporate officers, or board members.