The two-year Associate of Business Administration Degree through the School of Business provides students with foundational competence in the key areas of business in combination with a liberal arts background.
Program Overview
This degree is designed for those looking for a program shorter than a four-year degree but seeking the knowledge and skills necessary to help them gain entry into the for-profit or not-for-profit sectors. It is also for students interested in the foundational elements to aid them in starting their own business. Upon graduating, students may continue on to complete their three or four-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
Students will establish competence in five basic areas of business.
- Accounting and Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Organizational Behaviour
- Production Operations
Total Credit Hours Required: 60
Business/Economics: 33 credit hours
Liberal Arts -Booth UC Core: 27 credit hours
Course Requirements
Business Courses
BUS110 Introduction to Financial Accounting (3)
BUS190 Business Essentials (3)
ECO110 Introduction to Microeconomics (3)
ECO120 Introduction to Macroeconomics (3)
BUS221 Finance Essentials (3)
BUS230 Marketing (3)
BUS240 Human Resource Management (3)
BUS250 Organizational Behaviour (3)
BUS260 Production Operations (3)
BUS270 Business Information Systems (3)
BUS3XX Your choice (3)
Total 33
Booth Core Curriculum
ENG100 University Writing (3)
PSY120/121 Introduction to Psychology I and II or SOC100 Introduction to Sociology (6)
REL270 World Religions (3)
REL100 Introduction to Christianity (6)
USL151 Urban Service Learning (3)
Science Elective (3)
Arts or Science elective your choice (3)
Total 27
Total Credit Hours 60
Graduation requires a CGPA of 2.0 or higher and a grade of C (2.0) or higher in all required business courses.
Career Possibilities
The Associate of Business Administration degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills to help you start a business, or gain entry into an organization in the for-profit or not-for-profit area such as a management trainee, program coordinator, various administrative and clerk positions, account representatives, and banking customer service representatives.
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