BS in Business Administration - Management

Official Program Name:

B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management

School Offering Program:

Walden University

Degree Level:

Bachelor's

Program Description:

The B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management is designed to promote social awareness, civic engagement, and cross-cultural competence. The curriculum teaches students how to analyze information as part of the decision-making process. Through the core business administration courses, students learn about accounting, business law, operations, and management. Management concentration courses give students the chance to learn about corporate finance, knowledge management, and human resource management. Students must also complete general education and elective courses, which give them an opportunity to develop communication, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills.

Accreditation:

Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org.

Learning Format:

Online

Estimated Program Length:

Four and a half years: Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Personalized estimates of time to completion can be discussed with Walden University enrollment advisors.

Total Credits Required:

181 quarter credit hours

Financial Aid Available:

Walden University offers a number of financial aid opportunities including scholarships, fellowships, and employer tuition reimbursement for those who qualify. Enrollment advisors can also assist with federal aid, private loans, veteran benefits, and other opportunities.

Courses for a B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management:

Degree program curriculum and credits are subject to change. Contact Walden University for the most current information before enrolling in a program.

Business Courses

Course Title	Credits
Introduction to Accounting I	5
Introduction to Management and Leadership	5
Business Law	5
Operations	5
Marketing	5
Human Resource Management	5
Financial Management	5
Information Systems in Enterprise	5
Dynamics of Change	5
Critical Thinking and Decision-Making	5
Entrepreneurship for Small Business	5
Business Capstone Project-Strategic	5
Management and Organizational Behavior	5
Microeconomics	5
Statistics	5

Portfolio Course

Course Title	Credits
Developing Student Portfolios	1

Concentration Courses

Knowledge Management	5
Corporate Finance	5
Strategic Human Resource Management	5

Elective Courses

Choose nine courses from any concentration or general education category

Post-Graduation Opportunities

Furthering Your Education

Graduates of Walden University's BS in Business Administration - Management program may choose to continue their education in an advanced degree program. Students who complete master's degree programs may qualify for a wider range of careers.

Master's degree programs that may interest graduates include (but are not limited to):

• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
• M.S. in Leadeship
• M.S. of Project Management

Career Paths:

Students in the BS in Business Administration - Management program have the chance to develop skills relevant to a number of careers, such as employee recruiting and selection, performance evaluation, job design, and compensation and benefits.

Careers that program graduates may seek include:

• Human Resources Manager
• Operations Manager
• General Manager
• Labor Relations Specialist