Bachelor of Business Administration
Admission Procedure
Admission to the BBA program requires the approval of the department chairperson. A student must have at least a 2.0 grade point average in three out of the following five courses: Business Administration 125, 127; Economics 121 or 122; Mathematics 111; and Statistics 101. Students may be admitted to the program before completing the above courses, if their performance is promising.
Students should review carefully the chart of BBA Requirements and Prerequisites .
Course Requirements
The degree of Bachelor of Business Administration requires the successful completion of 13 courses in Business Administration and Economics: Business Administration 125, 127, 225, 233, 248, 254, 258, 342, 348, and 499; Economics 121, 122; and one elective course from Business Administration 245, 354, 358, 333, 496, 495 and 497, or Economics 232. Students should complete Business Administration 125, 127, 225, 248, and 258, and Economics 121 and 122 by the end of their sophomore year.
Course Methodology
Several of the courses in the BBA program utilize the case study-group participation method of instruction. This method simulates actual business experiences that are likely to be encountered in future business careers and provides students with practice in exhibiting the public-speaking and decision-making skills and the poise necessary for such situations.
