IRSC Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration

B.S., business administration

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration program prepares you for careers that range from corporate executive to entrepreneur, and for advanced educational programs such as a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. Students develop knowledge and skills in management and leadership, corporate finance, strategic planning, human resources, accounting and technology.

Clubs and Honors

Students in the Business Administration Program have the opportunity to participate in Collegiate DECA and the Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society, an international honor society for students with a GPA of 3.5 or above.

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Career Connections The IRSC School of Business offers students countless opportunities to prepare for their future employment and connect with local businesses. They host networking events, career fairs and other opportunities for students to grow and prosper in their career paths throughout the year.

The job placement rate for Business Administration graduates is 96%.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

(Rev. 4/13/2021)

Program Code:

S0110

Program Title:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Admissions Criteria:

A.A. or A.S. Degree from a regionally accredited institution and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.

Common Prerequisites:

ACG2001, ACG2011, ACG2071, ECO2013, ECO2023, MAC2233, STA2023 and CGS1100 or CGS 1060.

Foreign Language Requirement:

Students who have not taken two years of the same foreign language in high school must complete two semesters or 8 credit hours of the same foreign language at the college level to meet the foreign language requirement.

Capstone Guidance:

Students must have permission from Department Chair and see an advisor to register for capstone course (MAN4900), or Business Internship (MAN4940), or Business Thesis (MAN4970).

Students must also have completed the foreign language requirement, and all General Education courses. Registration for final semester is generally limited to 12 credits. MAN4940 is recommended for students needing experience in a professional business setting.

Department Chair Name:

John Butler

Department Chair Email:

jbutler@irsc.edu

Department Chair Phone:

772-462-7382

Note: each online course requires at least one proctored exam.

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