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Business Administration

Business Administration

Program

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Program Description and Objectives

The program is designed to give a broad knowledge of the functional aspects of a company while developing practical managerial skills, communication skills and business decision-making capability. The program also emphasizes human values and a sense of responsibility to employers, employees and community.

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (B.A.B.A.) program is based on 180 quarter credits, which consists of 80quarter credits of Business Administration courses, 68 quarter credits of General Education courses and 32quarter credits of elective (biblical studies major) courses. The program lasts four academic years.

Student Learning Outcomes

At the successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies (B.A.B.S.) program the student will be able to:

1

Understand knowledge of business practices and their impact on global business and society.

2

Develop writing, oral communication, leadership and interpersonal skills

3

Demonstrate skills needed to utilize and leverage technology prevalent within the business community.

4

Employ critical thinking skills to evaluate the practical implications of organizational policies, decisions and strategy.

Method of Education

Classes incorporate lectures, instructional work in class, demonstrations, one-on-one tutorials, library research, and comprehensive examinations. Instruction for courses is conducted on campus in a classroom setting as well as online.

Graduation Requirements

The College confers bachelor’s degree to those students who have fulfilled the following conditions:

1

Completion of one of the programs offered by the College with a grade point average of a 2.0 or above. A minimum of 90 quarter credits must have been taken at IC.

2

Approval of the faculty and board of trustees.

3

Evidence of approved Christian character 4. Approval of the faculty and board of trustees.

In addition to the course work, the student must be examined on his/her knowledge of the Bible by a written examination. To pass, a student must correctly answer a minimum of 100 out of 150 questions (75 from the Old Testament and 75 from the New Testament).

Curriculum

Program Outline (180 Credits)

General Education Courses (68 Credits):

 
Communication Courses:
CE 100 Introduction to English Composition4 Credits
CE 101 Introduction to English Writing & Research4 Credits
CE 102 Speech Communication4 Credits
CE 103 Introduction to Literature4 Credits
 
Humanities and Fine Arts Courses:
HA 100 World Literature4 Credits
HA 101 U.S. History4 Credits
HA 102 World History4 Credits
HA 103 History of World Religions4 Credits
HA 104 Introduction to Philosophy4 Credits
HA 105 Introduction to Ethics4 Credits
HA 106 Greek I4 Credits
HA 108 Introduction to Archaeology4 Credits
 
Behavior and Social Science Courses:
SB 100 Introduction to Business4 Credits
SB 101 Introduction to Law4 Credits
SB 102 Introduction to Sociology4 Credits
SB 103 Introduction to Psychology4 Credits
SB 104 U.S. Government4 Credits
SB 105 Introduction to International Relations4 Credits
SB 106 Critical Thinking4 Credits
SB 109 Introduction to Economics4 Credits
SB 110 Introduction to Personal Finance4 Credits
SB 111 Introduction to Law II4 Credits
SB 112 Introduction to Administration4 Credits
 
Science and Mathematics Courses:
SM 101 College Algebra4 Credits
SM 102 College Statistics I4 Credits
SM 103 College Calculus4 Credits
SM 104 Introduction to Health Science4 Credits
SM 106 Introduction to Alternative Medicine4 Credits
SM 107 Biology4 Credits
SM 108 Chemistry4 Credits

Business Administration Courses (80 Credits):

  
BA 201 Principles of Administration4 Credits
BA 202 Principles of Economics4 Credits
BA 203 Introduction to e-Commerce4 Credits
BA 204 Marketing Management4 Credits
BA 211 Principles of Accounting I4 Credits
BA 212 International Business Management4 Credits
BA 215 Principles of Accounting II4 Credits
BA 221 Business Statistics4 Credits
BA 231 Business Communications4 Credits
BA 271 Business Law & Ethics4 Credits
BA 281 Management Information Systems4 Credits
BA 291 Human Resources Administration4 Credits
BA 292 Monetary Theory4 Credits
BA 331 Financial Management4 Credits
BA 341 Labor Relations4 Credits
BA 342 Organizational Administration4 Credits
BA 351 Marketing Administration4 Credits
BA 361 Management Science4 Credits
BA 362 Production & Operations Management4 Credits
BA 371 Strategic Management4 Credits

Elective Courses (32 Credits):

  
BA 410 Cost Accounting4 Credits
BA 411 Intermediate Accounting (Accounting III)4 Credits
BA 420 Real Estate Transaction4 Credits
BA 430 Taxation4 Credits
BA 440 Commercial Paper4 Credits
BA 450 Corporation4 Credits
BA 460 Negotiation& Conflict Management4 Credits
BA 470 Audit (Accounting)4 Credits
BA 480 Drafting Contracts4 Credits

OR choose 8 courses from the Biblical Studies major. See the course list of Biblical Studies for more information.