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Business Administration (BSBA)

Bachelor's Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
The BSBA was developed to afford busy adults a degree option that would recognize the full range of their abilities
in a convenient and flexible format. In addition to completing the general curriculum core, all BSBA candidates must
complete a business core and a concentration in either accountancy, management or healthcare management.

In addition to the core curriculum requirements, BSBA students must complete the business core courses and
concentration courses as detailed on the following pages. All students are required to take 120 credits to meet
graduation requirements.

Business Core Requirements

All BSBA majors will take a core of business courses. These courses are the common subjects that differentiate a
business degree from other degree programs. The following is a list of these courses.

BA-155 Principles of Marketing 3

BA-151 Principles of Management 3
AC-151 Principles of Accounting I 3
AC-152 Principles of Accounting II 3
BL-161 Introduction to Law and Contracts 3
EC-101 Macroeconomic Principles 3
EC-102 Microeconomic Principles 3
EC-300 Statistics for Business Finance and Economics 3
FN-410 Business Finance (required for accounting majors) 3
or FN-401 Introduction to Corporate Finance
BA-465 Executive Seminar 3
Total Credits 30

Special Note on Core Curriculum

Students in the BSBA programs are encouraged to take CS-150 as part of their natural science requirement.

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration

in Accounting
Business Core 30
AC-331 Intermediate Accounting Theory I 3
AC-332 Intermediate Accounting Theory II 3
AC-341 Advanced Accounting Theory 3
AC-443 Cost Accounting 3
AC-444 Auditing Principles 3
AC-455 Taxation 3
BA-325 Ethics: Business and Economic Community 3
BA-458 Business Strategy 3
BL-162 Agency and Business Organization 3
FN-411 Financial Management 3
Business Elective 3
Total Credits 63
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Special Note on Core Curriculum Requirements

The Department of Accountancy strongly recommends MA-123 Elementary Calculus I as the core mathematics
requirement for accountancy majors, but will accept MA-106 Introduction to Probability and Statistics. Neither math
course may be taken on a Pass/Fail basis.

Special Note on Major Requirements

In order to satisfy some of the requirements needed to sit for the CPA Examination in the State of New Jersey, nine
business elective credits must be completed. Business electives may be selected from courses in accountancy,
business law, data processing, and management/marketing. In addition, New York State requires statistics (3
credits). Students who expect to sit for the CPA Examination in another state should verify the specific academic
requirements of that state.

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration

in Business Management
Business Core 30
BA-240 Organizational Behavior 3
BA-282 Leadership 3
BA-325 Ethics: Business and Economic Community 3
BA-347 International Management 3
BA-458 Business Strategy 3
CS-271 Decision Support Systems 3
Total Credits 48

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration

in Digital Marketing and Social Media
Business Core 30
BA-218 Media Business 3
BA-247 Marketing Communications and Branding 3
BA-287 Introduction to Business Analytics 3
BA-327 Digital and Social Media Marketing 3
BA-458 Business Strategy 3
IS-381 Cyber Security Planning and Risk Management 3
Total Credits 48

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration

in Healthcare Management
Business Core 30
HM-210 Health Care Issues and Organization 3
HM-310 Budgeting and Financing in the Healthcare Industry 3
HM-380 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare Management 3
HM-480 Advanced Concepts in Healthcare Managment and Marketing 3
BA-458 Business Strategy 3
CS-271 Decision Support Systems 3
Total Credits 48

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration

in Human Resource Management
Business Core 30
Choose six courses from the following 18
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BA-240 Organizational Behavior

BA-282 Leadership
BA-343 Human Resource Management
BA-330 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
CU-280 Mediated Communication in Organizations and Society
BA-XXX Compensation and Benefits
Total Credits 48

Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Concentration in

Sport, Event and Hospitality Management
Business Core 30
Choose six courses from the following 18
BA-242 Sales Management
BA-245 Customer Service
BA-249 Sports and Entertainment Marketing
SM-350 Sport Facility Operation and Event Management
SM-399 Global Sports and Events Exploration
BA-XXX Hospitality Sales and Marketing
BA-XXX Hospitality Industry Collaborative Capstone
Total Credits 48

Special Note on Major Requirements

Business Administration majors are required to maintain a 2.3 average or higher in all of their BA and cognate
requirements in order to graduate.