Federal CIP: 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
Learning Outcomes
Students completing the On-Campus Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration are expected to:
- be effective communicators in both oral and written communication;
- demonstrate leadership in effective collaboration, interacting and contributing as a team member to meet stated goals;
- demonstrate the ability to articulate the impact of corporate social responsibility for business and society;
- demonstrate a clear perception of business ethics based on Christian principles and apply leadership skills that reflect Christian servant leadership principles;
- be capable problem-solvers using various analytical tools and technology to effectively frame and solve problems.
Students earning a bachelor’s degree must complete all Core Curriculum and General Education requirements.
Midlands Technical College Specified General Education Requirements
| SWU General Education Course |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer grade of C- required)
|
| ECON 2063 Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECO 210 Macroeconomics |
| MATH 1023 Algebra |
3 |
MAT 102 Intermediate Algebra |
Business Administration Major Courses
Completion of major courses and concentration courses requires a minimum grade of C-.
| SWU Required Courses (45 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer grade of C- required) |
| ACCT 2003 Financial Accounting |
3 |
ACC 101 Accounting Principles I |
| ACCT 2013 Managerial Accounting |
3 |
ACC 102 Accounting Principles II |
| BUSI 1003 Introduction to Business |
3 |
BUS 101 Introduction to Business |
| BUSI 2093 Business Communications |
3 |
BUS 130 Business Communications |
| BUSI 3203 Business Law |
3 |
BUS 121 Business Law I |
| BUSI 3403 Management Information Systems |
3 |
No equivalent |
| BUSI 4253 Business Ethics |
|
No equivalent |
| ECON 2053 Microeconomics |
3 |
ECO 211 Microeconomics |
| ECON 2063 Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECO 210 Macroeconomics |
| FINC 3613 Corporate Finance |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 2013 Principles of Management |
3 |
MGT 101 Principles of Management |
| MGMT 4403 Strategic Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 2013 Principles of Marketing |
3 |
MKT 101 Marketing |
| BUSI 4893 Senior Business Seminar |
3 |
No equivalent |
| STAT 3123 Statistics for Accounting and Business |
3 |
BUS 240 Business Statistics |
Concentrations
Choose one of the following concentrations.
Entrepreneurship
| SWU Required Courses (15 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer grade of C- required) |
| MGMT 2403 Purpose Driven Entrepreneurship |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 3353 Organizational Behavior |
3 |
MGT 255 Organizational Behavior |
| MGMT 3373 Small Business Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 3123 Consumer Behavior |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 3713 Integrated Marketing Communications |
3 |
No equivalent |
Management
| SWU Required Courses (12hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer grade of C- required) |
| MGMT 3343 Human Resources Management |
3 |
MGT 201 Human Resource Management |
| MGMT 3353 Organizational Behavior |
3 |
MGT 255 Organizational Behavior |
| MGMT 4203 International Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| SUCH 3103 Project Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
Economics and Finance
| SWU Required Courses (15 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer grade of C- required) |
| BUSI 3503 Business Calculus and Forecasting |
3 |
No equivalent |
| ECON 3053 Managerial Economics |
3 |
No equivalent |
| ECON 3063 Money and Banking |
3 |
No equivalent |
| FINC 3713 Derivatives |
3 |
No equivalent |
| FINC 4753 Investment and Portfolio Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
Human Resource Management
| SWU Required Courses (15 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer guide of C- required) |
| MGMT 3393 Compensentation Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 3623 Employee Development |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 3283 Employee and Labor Relations |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 3223 Employee Practices |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MGMT 3343 Human Resource Management |
3 |
MGT 201 Human Resource Management |
Marketing
| SWU Required Courses (12 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer guide of C- required) |
| MKMT 3603 Marketing Research |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 3713 Integrated Marketing Communications |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 4603 Marketing Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| MKMT 4703 Global Marketing |
3 |
No equivalent |
Supply Chain Management
| SWU Required Courses (12 hours) |
Credits |
MTC Course Equivalent (Minimum transfer guide of C- required) |
| SUCH 3103 Project Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| SUCH 3153 Supply Chain Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| SUCH 3163 Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Management |
3 |
No equivalent |
| SUCH 3173 Logistics |
3 |
No equivalent |
General Business
Any combination of at least four (4) courses totaling 12 hours (minimum) from approved business courses at Southern Wesleyan University or via accepted transfer credit. Approved classes designated with prefixes such as ACCT, BUSI, ECON, FINC, FPLN, IBMT, MKMT, MGMT, and SUCH beyond core requirements, may be used to fulfill the 12 hours of concentration courses.
Electives
In addition to core curriculum (40-44 credit hours) and major course requirements, students must complete elective coursework appropriate to their degree. A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for most bachelor’s degrees, including elective coursework. Students are strongly encouraged to work with their advisor to identify courses that complement their program area.
| SWU Equivalent Course |
Credits |
MTC Elective Options |
| Accounting Electives |
|
|
| Elective credit |
3 |
ACC 150 Payroll Accounting |
| Elective credit |
3 |
ACC 260 Auditing |
| Elective credit |
3 |
ACC 265 Not-for-Profit Accounting |
| Elective credit |
3 |
ACC 275 Prep Course for Enrolled Agent Exam |
| Elective credit |
3 |
BUS 275 Accounting Internship |
| Business Electives |
|
|
| ECON 2103 Personal Finance (Elective credit) |
3 |
BAF 101 Personal Finance |
| Elective credit |
3 |
MGT 120 Small Business Management |
| Elective credit |
3 |
MGT 150 Fundamentals of Supervision |
Summary
| Core Curriculum Requirements |
40-41 hrs. |
| Major Requirements |
45 hrs. |
| Concentration Requirements |
12-25 hrs. |
| Electives |
9-23 hrs. |
| Total |
120 hrs. |
Online Concentrations
The following concentrations are offered only via online delivery and are available to On-Campus students who must meet the following requirements to enroll in an online concentration. On-Campus students must:
- enroll simultaneously in a minimum of 12 credit hours of On-Campus courses each semester of enrollment to enroll in online courses;
- limit online course enrollment to no more than two courses each semester;
- meet with an academic advisor to schedule online courses;
- satisfy any prerequisite requirements for online courses prior to enrolling in them;
- complete the “Special Course Request” form with the assistance of an academic advisor to register for online courses.
