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Bachelor's

Business Administration Bachelor's Degree Program

DeVry University College of Business & Management 34 courses 124 total credits

About This Program

DeVry’s Business Administration program is designed to help students develop competency in applying technology to business strategy, management and decision-making through case studies, team projects, Internet use, web page development, computer applications and systems integration. The program offers majors (concentrations in Illinois and New York) as shown in the following program outline. Students who have not chosen an area of specialization may begin the program in “Undeclared” status; however, they must select a major/concentration (specialization) by the time they have earned 30 semester-credit hours toward their degree.

Degree Requirements

Option 1: Communication Skills 15 credits
Option 1: Humanities 9 credits
Option 1: Social Sciences 9 credits
Option 1: Mathematics and Natural Sciences 12 credits
Option 1: Personal and Professional Development 5 credits
Option 1: Business Core 21 credits
Option 1: Planning and Communication 13 credits
Option 1: Senior Project 3 credits
Option 1: Electives 10 credits
Option 2: Communication Skills 8 credits
Option 2: Humanities 6 credits
Option 2: Social Sciences 6 credits
Option 2: Personal and Professional Development 5 credits
Option 2: Mathematics and Natural Sciences 8 credits
Option 2: Business 7 credits
Option 2: Senior Project 3 credits
Total Credits 124 credits

Option 1: Communication Skills

Code Course Title Credits
ENGL112 Composition 4
ENGL135 Advanced Composition 4
ENGL216 Technical Writing 4
SPCH275 Public Speaking 3
Total Option 1: Communication Skills 15 credits

Option 1: Humanities

Code Course Title Credits
ETHC445 Principles of Ethics 3
HUMN303 Introduction to the Humanities 3
LAS432 Technology, Society, and Culture 3
Total Option 1: Humanities 9 credits

Option 1: Social Sciences

Code Course Title Credits
PSYC305 Motivation and Leadership 3
SOCS185 Culture and Society 3
LAWS310 or SOCS325 The Legal Environment or Environmental Sociology 3
Total Option 1: Social Sciences 9 credits

Option 1: Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Code Course Title Credits
MATH114 Algebra for College Students 4
SCI228 Nutrition, Health and Wellness with Lab 4
MATH200 or MATH221 Quantitative Reasoning or Statistics for Decision-Making 4
Total Option 1: Mathematics and Natural Sciences 12 credits

Option 1: Personal and Professional Development

Code Course Title Credits
CARD405 Career Development 2
COLL148 Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 3
Total Option 1: Personal and Professional Development 5 credits

Option 1: Planning and Communication

Code Course Title Credits
BUSN315 Contemporary Business 3
BUSN379 Finance 3
ECON312 Principles of Economics 3
MGMT404 or PROJ404 Project Management or Project Management for the Profession 4
Total Option 1: Planning and Communication 13 credits

Option 1: Senior Project

Code Course Title Credits
BUSN460 Senior Project 3
Total Option 1: Senior Project 3 credits

Option 1: Electives

Electives may be chosen from courses listed in the Course Descriptions section provided they are not used to meet other graduation requirements and prerequisites are met. The following suggested electives ensure students meet prerequisite requirements and offer applied tech skills for today's business world. Qualifying prior college coursework not meeting other program requirements may be applied toward elective hours.

Code Course Title Credits
ACCT360 Managerial Accounting 3
BIS310 Compliance and Security Management 4
LEAD430 Consulting and Problem-Solving 3
Total Option 1: Electives 10 credits

Option 2: Business Administration Program - General Business Option Plan II

Qualified graduates of approved international three-year business-related programs may select this option, which provides a direct path to earning a recognized bachelor's degree. International credentials considered for approval - from China, India, Singapore and the United Kingdom, among others - include higher national diplomas, three-year bachelor's degrees and the equivalent. Plan II also paves the way for graduate study. In lieu of choosing a major/concentration leading to specialized knowledge and skills, students choose to become business generalists, familiar with many aspects of international business and qualified for entry-level opportunities in business areas. Eligible students receive general credit for 83 semester-credit hours for their qualifying credential and must meet the following additional course requirements for graduation.

Option 2: Communication Skills

Code Course Title Credits
ENGL112 Composition 4
ENGL135 Advanced Composition 4
Total Option 2: Communication Skills 8 credits

Option 2: Humanities

Code Course Title Credits
ETHC445 Principles of Ethics 3
LAS432 Technology, Society, and Culture 3
Total Option 2: Humanities 6 credits

Option 2: Social Sciences

Code Course Title Credits
LAWS310 The Legal Environment 3
SOCS325 Environmental Sociology 3
Total Option 2: Social Sciences 6 credits

Option 2: Personal and Professional Development

Code Course Title Credits
CARD405 Career Development 2
COLL148 Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 3
Total Option 2: Personal and Professional Development 5 credits

Option 2: Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Code Course Title Credits
SCI228 Nutrition, Health and Wellness with Lab 4
MATH200 or MATH221 Quantitative Reasoning or Statistics for Decision-Making 4
Total Option 2: Mathematics and Natural Sciences 8 credits

Option 2: Business

Code Course Title Credits
MGMT303 Principles of Management 3
MGMT404 Project Management 4
Total Option 2: Business 7 credits

Option 2: Senior Project

Code Course Title Credits
BUSN460 Senior Project 3
Total Option 2: Senior Project 3 credits

Specializations

Choose one specialization; required credits vary. Each has its own page with its full course list: Accounting, Business Intelligence and Analytics Management, Finance, Global Supply Chain Management, Health Services Management, Hospitality Management, Human Resource Management, Project Management, Sales and Marketing, Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship.

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