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Online Bachelor Degree, Business Administration, Online Degrees

College of Business Administration

Online Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is to prepare students for entry-level management positions in business, industry, and not-for-profit organizations. Specifically, the program is designed to assist candidates to obtain a quality undergraduate-level education in business administration plus a specialty area of concentration.

 

All students will select four electives to develop special expertise in an area of their interest. All courses are case-based and application based, with special emphasis on global applications and ethical considerations.

 

College of Business Administration Catalog

 

Program Requirements

The BSBA degree program requires 120 credits. Students must meet the University’s General Education (GE) requirements as specified in the college catalog.

 

The following are required General Education Courses for the BSBA program:


ENG101English Composition I
ENG102English Composition II
ECO201Microeconomics
ECO202Macroeconomics
MAT101College Mathematics
MAT201Basic Statistics

 

The remaining GE courses include, humanities, liberal arts, math and science courses. General education courses may be transferred to or completed at Trident University. BSBA students must complete the following 13 core courses:


ACC201Financial Accounting
ACC202Managerial Accounting
BUS303Business Communication
BUS401International Business
ETH301Business Ethics
FIN301Principles of Finance
ITM301Principles of Info Systems in Business & Organizations
MGT301Principles of Management
MGT302Organizational Behavior and Teamwork
MGT301Principles of Marketing
MGT499Strategic Management
OPM300Introduction to Operations Management
BUS499BSBA Integrative Project (capstone)

 

Elective Concentrations

Students must also complete 16 semester credits of elective coursework. Concentrations:

  • Contract Management
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Degree Completion**
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Governmental Accounting
  • Human Resource Management (HRCI Approved Provider)
  • Information Technology
  • Leadership
  • Logistics
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Total Quality Management

 

Degree Completion

Degree Completion is an accelerated concentration within the BSBA program that allows student to earn a general business administration degree in two years or less (if attending TUI full time- 2 courses a term). Qualifying students must have at least an Associates level degree or 60 college-level transfer semester credits.

 

BSBA Certificates

Certificate concentrations are designed to provide graduates with the latest information and research available in that specific field of study/concentration.

  • Total Quality Management with Six-Sigma Green Belt

Careers

The mission of the program is to offer a high quality online degree designed to impart the skills and knowledge required to compete in today’s marketplace for high demand careers. While our mission is to help prepare students to pursue career and professional development in their respective fields, finding gainful employment is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not imply or guarantee that students will find employment or be placed in any particular job as a result of completing an online degree program. In order to help students make informed decisions about academic choices, Trident University provides the following gainful employment information for all of its program offerings.

 

OPEID: 041279

Program Name and Length

CIP Code: 52.0201
Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Program Level: Bachelor’s Level
Credential Level: 03
Program Length in Months: 48

Cost

Total tuition and required fees
For the entire program completed in normal time
$35,400.00
Total estimated costs for books and supplies
For the entire program
$0.00
Total annual room and board
Charges for living on campus
not applicable
URL for program cost information: http://www.trident.edu/tuition-fees/

Debt at Program Completion July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011

Number of students completing the program
Graduated between 7/2010 - 6/2011
635
Students completed with student loan debt
Of the completers reported above
72
The median cumulative debt for each of the following
For all students (both borrowers and non-borrowers)

Federal student loan debt:

Private loan debt:

Institutional financing plan debt:



$0.00

$0.00

$0.00
Note: The majority of graduates in this program did not carry a debt balance at the time of graduation, therefore median debt per graduate is $0.

Program Completion in Normal Time July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011

Normal time in months to complete program
As published in institution catalog
48
Students who completed the program within the normal time
Of the total number of students completing the program
584
Completion rate within normal time 92%

For more information on jobs related to this program, please click on the below links to the O*NET website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

 

11-1011.00Chief Executives

11-1011.03Chief Sustainability Officers

11-1021.00General and Operations Managers

11-2022.00Sales Managers

11-3011.00Administrative Services Managers

11-3051.00Industrial Production Managers

11-3051.01Quality Control Systems Managers

11-3051.02Geothermal Production Managers

11-3051.03Biofuels Production Managers

11-3051.04Biomass Production Managers

11-3051.05Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operators

11-3051.06Hydroelectric Production Managers

11-3071.00Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

11-3071.01Transportation Managers

11-3071.02Storage and Distribution Managers

11-9021.00Construction Managers

11-9151.00Social and Community Service Managers

11-9199.00Managers, All Other

13-1051.00Cost Estimators

13-1111.00Management Analysts

25-1011.00Business Teachers, Postsecondary

 

This program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue a job in this field or related fields. Although career and professional development services are available to students and graduates, finding a job is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not guarantee that any student will be placed in any particular job, or at all.

 

Bureau of Labor Statistic’s SOC Websites:
http://www.bls.gov/soc/home.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/2010/soc_alph.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/major_groups.htm

 

O*Net Websites:
http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/
http://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html

 

Job Placement

Job Placement Rate for Program Completers: data not available

Admissions Requirements

  • High school diploma or its equivalent.
  • High school transcripts will be required if transferring less than 36 credits into the BSBA program.
  • International students must have a minimum TOEFL score of 500/173/61.

Transfer Policy

  • TUI accepts up to 88 semester credits total to the BSBA program, transferred from an accredited college/university, from ACE, CLEP, DANTES, Excelsior, etc.
  • The transferred course(s) must meet the same general content standards as the TUI course that the credit is transferred to.
  • A total of 32 upper division credits must be earned at TUI University.
  • GPA 2.0 or better (if student possesses a GPA lower than 2.0 the student may be accepted on a conditional basis)