General Business - B.B.A.
Kent, USA
DURATION
4 Years
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PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
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Introduction
General Business - B.B.A.
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree in General Business is for students who desire a holistic understanding of all business areas rather than a specialized area of business, i.e., accounting, business management, computer information systems, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, managerial marketing and marketing.
General Business students may apply early to the M.B.A. degree and double count 9 credit hours of graduate courses toward both degree programs.
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Curriculum
Semester One
- Exploring Business
- Introduction to Human Communication (KADL)
- Algebra for Calculus (KMCR)
- Destination Kent State: First Year Experience
Kent Core Composition
Kent Core Humanities
Semester Two
- Introduction to Computer Applications
- Principles of Microeconomics (KSS)
- Intuitive Calculus (KMCR)Or Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (KMCR)
- Introduction to Professional Development
Kent Core Composition
Kent Core Fine Arts
Semester Three
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Principles of Macroeconomics (KSS)
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Legal Environment of Business
- Principles of Management
Semester Four
- Introduction to Managerial Accounting
- Advanced Professional Development
- Business Analytics I
- Principles of Marketing
Kent Core Basic Sciences with a Laboratory
Semester Five
- Business Finance
- Human Resource Management or Dynamics of Leadership or Individual and Group Behavior in Organizations
- Operations Management
- Consumer Behavior or Advertising and Promotion Management
Semester Six
Required for progression in the major: minimum cumulative 2.000 GPA
- Individual Investment Strategies
- Using Information Systems for Solving Business Problems
Kent Core Basic Sciences
Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts
General Elective
Semester Seven
Required for progression in the major: minimum cumulative 2.000 GPA
- Financial Reporting Issues and Analysis
- Business Analytics II
Major Elective
Kent Core Social Sciences
General Electives
Semester Eight
- Money, Credit and Banking or International Economic Relations
- Management Capstone (ELR) (WIC)
General Electives
Program Outcome
Accreditation
AACSB, International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Demonstrate effective management and leadership ability when given an organizational dilemma
- Use financial tools to create budgets, prepare financial statements and report financial position
- Identify and analyze global considerations that affect business decisions
- Analyze, interpret and use data to solve problems and make decisions
- Create and communicate value for consumers
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Administration degree will be able to:
- Recall strategic frameworks that are used to make business decisions.
- Perform basic calculations using quantitative tools that are used to support business decisions.
- Articulate and deliberate their ideas in writing.
- Articulate and deliberate their ideas orally.
- Identify ethical dilemmas and stakeholders.
- Recommend alternatives and consequences and choose a reasoned conclusion from the alternatives given.
- Identify global factors in making a business decision.
- Analyze global factors in making a business decision.
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