BS in Business Administration - Management
Kaplan University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Management program is designed to provide students with the leadership and management skills to work in supervisory positions in the business field. Read more about this program here.
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Official Program Name:
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Management
School Offering Program:
Kaplan University
Degree Level:
Bachelor of Science
Program Description:
Kaplan University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Management program combines general education courses and foundational business courses with specialized management instruction. While enrolled in the program, students have the opportunity to study accounting, finance, ethics, economics, organizational behavior, and business law. Other covered topics include team dynamics, human resources management, operations management, and marketing.
Learning Format:
Online
Program Length/Total Credits Required:
180 credits. Kaplan University defines an academic year as the time in which a full-time student is expected to complete three terms of instructional time. Full-time students are expected to complete at least 36 credit hours within the academic year.
Financial Aid Available:
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Aid opportunities include federal grants; military aid; and federal, state, and private lending programs.
Required Courses for a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Career Focus Area in Management:
Degree program and course requirements are subject to change. Contact Kaplan University to confirm the most accurate information before enrolling in a program.
Core Requirements
- 100/200-level: Communication Course (5 credits)
- 100/200-level: Mathematics Course (5 credits)
- 200-level: Communication Course (5 credits)
- 300/400-level: Arts and Humanities Course (6 credits)
- 300/400-level: Physical Science Course (6 credits)
- 300/400-level: Social Science Course (6 credits)
- Open electives (59 credits)
Major Requirements
- CS 113: Academic Strategies for the Business Professional OR
- CS 121: Pathways to Academic Success (5 credits)
- AC 113: Accounting for Nonaccounting Majors OR
- AC 114: Accounting I (5 credits)
- Choose one of the following:
- BU 204: Macroeconomics (5 credits)
- BU 224: Microeconomics (5 credits)
- MT 220: Global Business (5 credits)
- MM 255: Business Math† (5 credits)
- MT 140: Introduction to Management (5 credits)
- MT 203: Human Resource Management OR
- MT 209: Small Business Management (5 credits)
- MT 217: Finance (5 credits)
- MT 219: Marketing (5 credits)
- AC 330: Managerial Accounting for Business Professionals (6 credits)
- MT 302: Organizational Behavior (6 credits)
- MT 310: Ethics and the Legal Environment OR
- MT 311: Business Law (6 credits)
- Choose one of the following:
- MT 355: Marketing Research (6 credits)
- MT 450: Marketing Management (6 credits)
- 300/400-level: Marketing Elective (6 credits)
- MT 400: Business Process Management OR
- MT 435: Operations Management (6 credits)
- MT 445: Managerial Economics OR
- MT 480: Corporate Finance (6 credits)
- MT 460: Management Policy and Strategy (6 credits)
- MT 490: Management Capstone Externship OR
- MT 499: Bachelor's Capstone in Management (6 credits)
Concentration Requirements
- HR 400: Employment and Staffing (6 credits)
- MT 340: Conflict Resolution and Team Dynamics (6 credits)
- MT 355: Marketing Research OR
- MT 450: Marketing Management (6 credits)
- MT 400: Business Process Management OR
- MT 435: Operations Management (6 credits)
Post Graduation Opportunities
Furthering Your Education:
Students who complete Kaplan University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program with a career focus area in Management may be interested in continuing their management education in a graduate degree program. Earning a master's degree may allow students to advance their business career or take on additional responsibilities in their current position.
Master's degrees that graduates could pursue include but are not limited to:
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science in Management
- Master of Public Administration
Career Paths:
After completing Kaplan University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a career focus area in Management program, students could pursue supervisory positions in business settings. They may also be able to find work as an independent consultant.
Positions that graduates could pursue include:
- Office manager
- Operations manager
- Office administrator
- Management consultant
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