Business Administration BSBA
Study in Rhode Island, Business Administration BSBA
Degree: BSBA
Location(s): Rhode Island, North Carolina
Length: 4 years
Credits: 120
Business In Providence
Studying at the Providence Campus means you can:
- Intern at local companies and organizations. Students in this program have recently interned at the R.I. Chamber of Commerce, Kohl’s, Amica Mutual and more.
- Learn from faculty with years of experience in the industry as consultants, authors, business owners and more.
- Pitch your own business idea during the annual JWU Sharkfest competition for a chance to win a cash prize to invest in your business.
Credits Business Foundations | ||
| ACCT1210 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT1220 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUSN1001 | Introduction to Business and Management | 3 |
| BUSN3010 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| BUSN4030 | Global Strategy Capstone | 3 |
| FISV2000 | Finance | 3 |
| FIT1040 | Spreadsheet Design for Business Solutions | 3 |
| LAW2001 | The Legal Environment of Business I | 3 |
| MGMT2001 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MGMT2030 | Operations and Supply Chain Management I | 3 |
| MRKT1001 | Marketing Foundations | 3 |
| Major Courses | ||
| MGMT2020 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| Two courses at the 2000+ level from ACCT, ADVC, ENTR, FISV, IBUS, MGMT, MRKT, RMGT or RTL | 6 | |
| Three courses at the 3000+ level from ACCT, ADVC, ENTR, FISV, IBUS, MGMT, MRKT, RMGT or RTL | 9 | |
| One course at the 4000 level from ACCT, ADVC, ENTR, FISV, IBUS, MGMT, MRKT, RMGT or RTL | 3 | |
| Applied/Experiential Learning | ||
| Choose 9 credits from the following: | 9 | |
| College of Business Internship | ||
Study Abroad | ||
| University Core Curriculum | ||
| Communicating | 9 | |
| Rhetoric & Composition I | ||
| Rhetoric & Composition II | ||
| Communication Skills | ||
| Connecting | 6 | |
Two courses with the Connecting attribute (ECNG), one at the 2000 level, one at the 4000 level | ||
| Experiencing | 6 | |
| Ethics: A Global Perspective | ||
Additional course with the Experiencing attribute (EEXP) in a different discipline | ||
| Measuring | 6 | |
| Fundamentals of Algebra (or higher, based on student’s placement) | ||
| Statistics I | ||
| Exploring | 3 | |
One course with the Exploring attribute (EEPL) | ||
| Interacting | 6 | |
| Microeconomics | ||
Additional course with the Interacting attribute (EINT) in a different discipline | ||
| A&S Electives | 6 | |
| Macroeconomics | ||
Additional course with the Arts & Sciences elective attribute (EASC) | ||
| Free Electives | ||
| 15 credits selected from 1000-4999 numbered offerings within the university | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 120.0 | |
Business Ideas Take Flight
The recently revamped Larry Friedman Center for Entrepreneurship (AKA “The Launch Pad”) offers a collaborative space for students to develop business plans and ideas, meet with mentors and access resources needed to bring their idea to life.
Study Business Administration in Providence, R.I.
Faculty Contact
Debbie Howarth, Ed.D.
Professor and College Chair
401-598-1484
debbie.howarth@jwu.edu