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RDP.BSBA - BS Business Administration (residential)

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Program Code

RDP.BSBA

Program Title

BS Business Administration

Program Description

The B.S. in Business Administration program prepares students to glorify God through Christ-centered leadership and vocational excellence in business professions. It is designed to provide a broad preparation for the Christian to lead and serve effectively in business and society. The degree requires professional studies courses focusing on the business environment, information systems, accounting, economics, management, finance and marketing.

Modality. Point University offers the B.S. in Business Administration in on-ground format at its main campus in West Point, Georgia. An online "course companion" includes a gradebook and supplementary materials.

Learning Outcomes

Program Purpose and Student Learning Objectives

Purpose. The purpose of the B.S. in Business Administration program is to prepare students to glorify God through Christ-centered leadership and vocational excellence in business professions.

The Business Administration Major builds on Point University’s mission, values, and Core Curriculum (General Studies and Character Formation) to accomplish the following student learning objectives:

Objective 1:   Utilize written and oral communication in a business environment with an emphasis on effective interpersonal skills.

Objective 2:  Manage human, financial, and physical resources to achieve stated objec-tives.

Objective 3:  Demonstrate knowledge of accounting, finance, and marketing principles and their applications.

Objective 4:  Utilize computer technology and analytical skills to apply mathematical, economic, and statistical concepts for problem solving and decision making in business enterprises.

Objective 5:   Identify and apply ethical considerations, laws and regulations governing business operations.

Objective 6:  Serve in positions of responsibility in private, public, government, and non-profit organizations, exemplifying Christian character and influence.

Recommended Course Sequence

Recommended Course Sequence. A recommended course sequence for full-time on-ground students appears below. Academic advisors will help students adjust the sequence if, for example, they have transferred credits from other universities.

 

Recommended Course Sequence for B.S. in Business Administration

FIRST YEAR

BBS 102 The Drama of Scripture (3)

MGM 209 Computer Information Systems (3)

EFT 101 Effective Thinking (1)

ENG 101 Critical Reading & Writing I (3)+

ENG 102 Critical Reading & Writing II (3)+

HIS ___ History core elective (3)

MTH 120 College Algebra [or higher] (3)

NSC _/_L Natural Science course w/Lab (4)

PSY 103 Introduction to Psychology (3)

SOC ___ Sociology core selection (3)

General Elective (1)

TOTAL CREDITS: 30

SECOND YEAR

BBS 202 Jesus: The Focus of Scripture (3)

MGM 203 Business Analytics (3)

ACT 211 Financial Accounting (3)++

ACT 212 Managerial Accounting (3)++

MGM 225 Principles of Management (3)

MGM 238 Business Communication (3) [WE]

MKT 247 Principles of Marketing (3)

COM 205 Public Speaking (3)

HFA core selection 1 (3)

General Elective (3)

TOTAL CREDITS: 30

THIRD YEAR

BBS 304 Scripture: Reading & Interpretation (3)

BBS ___ Biblical Studies elective (3)

MGM 320 Principles of Microeconomics (3)

MGM 321 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)

ACT 336 Principles of Finance (3)

HFA core selection 2 (3)

MGM/MKT/SPM ___ Bus. or Sports Mgmt. electives (6)

General Electives (6)

TOTAL CREDITS: 30

 

 +Take these courses in consecutive terms

++Consecutive terms recommended

FOURTH YEAR

MGM 358 Production & Operations Mgmt. (3)

MGM 426 International Business (3)

MGM 434 Business Law (3)

MGM 436 Professional Ethics (3) [WE]

MGM 465 Strategic Management & Planning (3)

MGM 475 Organizational Leadership (3)

MGM/MKT/SPM ___ Bus. or Sports Mgmt. elective (3)

THE 405 Christ, Culture & Career (3) [WE]

General Electives (6)

TOTAL CREDITS: 30