Bachelor of Science in Business Administration


(120 Credits)
Hybrid Modality: At Least 51% Online

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is a 120 credit hour program that  prepares graduates for managerial positions and entrepreneurial leadership. The program reinforces marketing, management, finance and communication concepts to ensure students’ comprehension of the critical role of strong entrepreneurial foundations.  

Students develop critical and leadership skills by examining business case studies and touring businesses on-site or virtually. Students apply and create customer-driven experiences based on the business theoretical frameworks by participating in a business expo and developing and pitching a business plan.

Program Learning Objectives

  1. Apply UIC’s holistic approach in everyday business practices.  
  2. Apply the principles of marketing, management, finance and communication to lead a business.
  3. Apply effective written, verbal, and electronic skills to the business ecosystem. 
  4. Develop a business proposal based on management theories.
  5. Create customer-driven experience in a chosen business environment.
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Curriculum

120 credit hours

Course

Number

Course Title Online Component Credit

Hours

  General Education  30
MAC 1105 College Algebra 53.33% 3
ENC 1101 English Composition I 53.33% 3
ENC 1102 English Composition II 53.33% 3
EUH 1000 Western Civilization 100% 3
PHI 1113 Critical Thinking 53.33% 3
SLS 1211 Holistic Human Development 53.33% 3
PHI 202 Ethics 100% 3
BSC 1005 General Biology 53.33% 3
  Gen. Ed Electives – 3 Credits Required
SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology 53.33% 3
PSY 2012 Introduction to Psychology 53.33% 3
  Gen. Ed Language Electives – 3 Credits Required 
ITA 101 Italian I 53.33% 3
SPN 1112 Spanish Language and Culture I 53.33% 3
POR 101 Portuguese I 53.33% 3
FRE 101 French I  53.33% 3
  Core Credits  36
MAN 1020  Introduction to Management 53.33% 3
BUL 2241 Business Law 100% 3
ACG 1001 Principles of Accounting 53.33% 3
ENT 2612 Entrepreneurial Creativity And Innovation 53.33% 3
MAR 1011 Principles of Marketing 53.33% 3
SLS 1205 Self-Empowerment 53.33% 3
MAN 3061 Business Ethics 53.33% 3
ECO 2000 Principles of Economics 53.33% 3
STA 303 Business Statistics 53.33% 3
MAN 301 Project Management 53.33% 3
MAN 326 Organizational Behavior 53.33% 3
GEB 3150 Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation 53.33% 3
  Recommended Electives – 39 Credits required 39
CIS 235 Microsoft Technology Applications 53.33% 3
SPC 1608 Public Speaking 53.33% 3
COM 2100 Business Communications 53.33% 3
FIN 3400 Financial Administration  53.33% 3
PPE 2001 Introduction to Personality 53.33% 3
MAN 314 Organizational Leadership  53.33% 3
MAN 4301 Human Resources Management 53.33% 3
MAR 2101 Social Media Campaigns 53.33% 3
MAN 224 Business Planning  53.33% 3
HLP 131 Stress Management and Yoga 53.33% 3
MAN 316 Operations Management 53.33% 3
ECO 2023 Microeconomics 53.33% 3
HLP 221 Yoga and its Philosophy 53.33% 3
ART 1300 Drawing 53.33% 3
HLP 223 Balanced Life with Tai Chi 53.33% 3
  Minor in Marketing – 15 Credits Required  15
PUR 3000 Public Relations 53.33% 3
MAR 301 Marketing Research 53.33% 3
MAR 308 Consumer Behavior 53.33% 3
MAR 310 Global Marketing 53.33% 3
MAR 412 Advertising 53.33% 3
  Minor in International Business – 15 Credits Required  15
MAN 3600 International Management 53.33% 3
GEB 4303 Business in Asia 53.33% 3
GEB 4305 Business in Latin America 53.33% 3
MAR 310 Global Marketing 53.33% 3
GEB 3356 International Business 53.33% 3
TOTAL: 120

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