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Bachelor of Arts Degree
The business administration program has three primary objectives:
1. To provide a broad understanding of the American business system and to establish a base for good citizenship in our democratic society;
2. To teach basic business principles and fundamental skills essential for success in either a large or small business; and,
3. To prepare for business decision-making in the real world.
Major Core Requirements I Advertising Track l Finance Track I General Track l Human Resource Management Track I Management Track I Marketing Track I Graduate School Track
Associate of Arts in Business Administration
Business Administration Minor Requirements
Major Core Requirements (All Tracks)
ACCT 113 Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 123 Principles of Accounting II
ACCT 233 Managerial Accounting
or
ACCT 313 Cost Accounting
ECON 211 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 221 Principles of Microeconomics
MATH 107 College Algebra
or
MATH 141 Pre-Calculus
or
MATH 181 Calculus I
MATH 211 Elementary Statistics
CIS 111 Word Processing Applications
CIS 112 Spreadsheet Applications
CIS 113 Data Management Applications
BADM 355 Business Law I
BADM 356 Business Law II
BADM 374 Principles of Management
BADM 384 Business Communication
or
ENG 260 Business & Technical Writing
Advertising Track
BADM 324 Advertising
BADM 454 Marketing
Three of the following:
ART 240 Introduction to Graphic Design
COMM 281 Media Literacy
COMM 300 Persuasion
COMM 340 Public Relations
ENG 335 Persuasive Writing
PSY 343 Sensation and Perception
BADM 455 Advertising Internship
Finance Track
BADM 344 Finance
Four of the following:
BADM 334 Insurance
BADM 490 Strategic Management
ACCT 213 Intermediate Accounting I
BADM 376 International Business
MATH 341 Theory of Interest & Life Annuities
ACCT 455 Cooperative Education
or
BADM 455 Cooperative Education
General Track
Two of the following:
BADM 344 Finance
BADM 454 Marketing
BADM 484 Human Resource Management
BADM 444 Operations Management
Two of the following:
ACCT 323 Taxation - Personal
BADM 334 Insurance
BADM 324 Advertising
ACCT 343 Governmental Accounting
ACCT 212 Computer Integrated Accounting
ACCT 253 Payroll Accounting
BADM 440 Strategic Management
BADM 474 Senior Honors Seminar
BADM 376 International Business
BADM 304 Principles of Investments
ACCT 455 Cooperative Education
or
BADM 455 Cooperative Education
BADM 300 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
BADM 456 International Marketing
BADM 364 Business Ethics
Human Resource Management Track
Core Requirements
BADM 484 Human Resource Management
COMM 225 Interpersonal Communication
PSY 150 General Psychology
Two of the following:
COMM 321 Organization Communication
PSY 310 Personality Theories
PSY 360 Social Psychology
Management Track
Core Requirements
PSY 150 General Psychology
COMM 225 Interpersonal Communication
Four of the following:
BADM 444 Operations Management
BADM 440 Strategic Management
BADM 364 Business Ethics
BADM 484 Human Resource Management
BADM 374 Senior Honors Seminar
COMM 321 Organizational Comunication
PSY 360 Social Psychology
Marketing Track
PSY 150 General Psychology
BADM 324 Advertising
BADM 454 Marketing
Three of the following:
COMM 280 Survey of Mass Communication
BADM 456 International Marketing
CIS 201 E-Commerce
COMM 282 Writing for Mass Media
SOC 341 Social Research Methods
BADM 455 Marketing Internship
Graduate School Track
Core Requirements
MATH 181 Calculus
All of the following:
BADM 344 Finance
BADM 444 Operations Management
BADM 454 Marketing
BADM 484 Human Resource Management
BADM 490 Strategic Management
Associate of Arts in Business Administration
Major Requirements
ACCT 113 Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 123 Principles of Accounting II
ACCT 233 Managerial Accounting
CIS 111 Word Processing Applications
CIS 112 Spreadsheet Applications
CIS 113 Data Management Applications
BADM 355 Business Law I
or
BADM 356 Business Law II
BADM 374 Management
BADM 384 Business Communication
or
ENG 260 Business and Technical Writing
Upper level BADM 300 or higher
Upper level BADM 300 or higher
Upper level BADM 300 or higher
Other Requirements
• 2.0 cumulative GPA in major courses
• 64 credit hours
• 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Last 30 credit hours must be taken at Thiel College
Business Administration Minor Requirements
ACCT 113 Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 123 Principles of Accounting II
ACCT 233 Managerial Accounting
or
ACCT 313 Cost Accounting
ECON 221 Principles of Microeconomics
BADM 355 Business Law I
Any one:
BADM 344 Finance
BADM 374 Principles of Management
BADM 454 Marketing
Transfer students are required to complete at Thiel a minimum of four upper-level courses required for the major.
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