The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration students study core business principles alongside aviation and aerospace peers while learning from experienced faculty and engaging with industry resources and student organizations.
At the Daytona Beach Campus, the Business Administration program is offered through the David B. O'Maley College of Business. Students select from three majors: Accounting and Finance, 21 credit hours; Management, 21 credit hours; and Marketing, 21 credit hours. A combined program allows qualified students to begin graduate coursework in any of the college's master's programs while completing their undergraduate degree in Business Administration. The Business Administration program with concentrations in Management, Marketing, Accounting, and Finance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
At the Prescott Campus, the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is offered through the School of Business in the College of Business, Security and Intelligence. The program maintains connections with the Arizona Business Aviation Association (AZBAA), providing access to internships, mentorships, and employment opportunities with aviation and business organizations. The Business Administration program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Program-Level Student Learning Outcomes
Daytona Beach
Students will:
Demonstrate foundational knowledge across core business disciplines.
Use research and data to develop reasoned, defendable solutions to business problems.
Prepare business communications to effectively engage diverse audiences.
Analyze the business ethical environment and apply ethical reasoning.
Apply business and leadership principles to lead teams ethically and effectively across business functions.
Analyze for the purpose of disclosing accounting information for use by stakeholders in accordance with accepted accounting principles.
Apply appropriate analytical techniques to make optimal financial decisions.
Critique organizational behavior and general management concepts and theories.
Apply marketing concepts to recommend appropriate marketing strategies for organizations.
Analyze current societal trends and their impact on business.
Prescott
Students will:
Use research and data to develop reasoned, defendable solutions to business problems.
Prepare business communications to effectively engage diverse audiences.
Apply appropriate analytical techniques to make optimal financial decisions.
Demonstrate educational goals through professional industry performance.
Apply business and leadership principles to lead teams ethically and effectively across business functions.
Analyze current societal trends and their impact on business.
SCLM 420 - Management of Production and Operations
3
Open Elective
3
Open Elective
3
Specified Major Elective
3
Semester Hours
15
Spring
Requirements
Credits
BUSA 325 - Social Responsibility and Ethics in Management
3
MKTG 490 - Strategic Marketing Analytics and Data Visualization
3
Open Elective
3
Specified Major Elective
3
Specified Major Elective
3
Semester Hours
15
Total Credits
Total Hours for All Requirements: 30
Prescott Program Requirements
General Education Requirements
36
Core Requirements
60
Program Support Courses
9
Electives
15
Total Credits
120
Program Details
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program requires successful completion of a minimum of 120 credit hours. The program may be completed in eight semesters, or four years, assuming appropriate background and full-time enrollment. Students pursuing this undergraduate degree must earn a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.00 for all work completed at the University. The courses necessary to earn this degree are listed below.
Students should be aware that many courses have prerequisites and/or corequisites. Students are responsible for ensuring that all prerequisite and degree requirements are met prior to enrollment in advanced coursework.