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The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program at Kingston University is designed to provide students with a diverse learning environment and to equip students with the basic knowledge and skills necessary for succeeding in the business community. The program also develops students’ potential to become future leaders and managers in a dynamic, globally integrated business world.

 

 

Program Objectives

Upon completion of the program, the student should be able to:

1. Acquire the basic understanding of the business and management,

2. Utilize quantitative and qualitative tools and methodologies to support business management and organizational decision making,

3. Relate the economic, political, ethical, legal and regulatory contexts of organizational management policies,

4. Develop communication skills,

5. Match business administration problems and opportunities and formulate an action plan,

6. Describe the information content of organizational processes and use information technology,

7. Utilize research methods to collect and anlyze business information,

8. Apply leadership and manageemnt theory adn skills within business environments,

9. Understand and display competency in the industry specific and related subjects required for critical thinking applications,

Graduation Requirement

Students must meet the following academic requirements prior to graduation:

  • completed 45 units in General Education Courses with a GPA of 2.0 or better
  • completed 57 units in Business Core Courses
  • completed 18 units in elective courses
  • complied with the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements including maintained a minimum G.P.A. of 2.0 or better (see the Academic Policy for detail)
  • Fulfilled all financial obligatiosn required by Kingston University prior to graduation

Upon completing the academic requirements for graduation and fulfilling the financial obligation for the program, students will be awarded the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree.

Curriculum

Students may be admitted to the BSBA program after they have completed General Education courses or be enrolled, concurrently, in General Education courses, which must be completed prior to completion of the BSBA program, and with a minimum G.P.A. attained must be of 2.0 or better. General Education courses are designed to give each student a breadth of experience in various academic disciplines. These learning experiences provide an introductory base to different fields of study and discuss how each disciple conducts its research, thus adding to general knowledge. GE courses are offered at community/city colleges.

To meet the graduation unit requirements, students are required to complete 45 units in General Education Courses, 57 units in Business Core Courses and 18 units in elective courses. Students may choose to concentrate on one of the three Concentrations, Entrepreneurship Concentration, Marketing Scheme and Finance Scheme, or combinations of elective courses meeting their career interest.

The courses are listed below

Business Core Courses Required: 57 Semester Units
Business Core Courses: 57 Semester Units
Course No. Course Title Total Contact Hours Total Credit Hours
AT 2110 Financial Accounting
45
3
AT 2120 Managerial Accounting
45
3
BU 1000 Introduction to Business
45
3
BU 1001 Business Software
45
3
BU 1010 Management Information Systems
45
3
BU 2000 Management Theory and Practice
45
3
BU 2010 Business Communication
45
3
BU 2400 Business Statistics
45
3
BU 3020 Human Resources Management
45
3
BU 3050 Business Law
45
3
BU 3055 Business Ethics
45
3
BU 3220 E-Commerce Business Fundamentals
45
3
BU 3600 Organizational Behavior
45
3
BU 4500 Organizational Leadership
45
3
BU 4600 Capstone Course - Strategic Management
45
3
EC 2410 Principles of Microeconomics
45
3
EC 2420 Principles of Macroeconomics
45
3
FN 3300 Principles of Finance
45
3
MK 2000 Principles of Marketing
45
3
  TOTAL
855
57
Elective Courses: 18 Semester Units
i) Entrepreneurship Concentration
Course No. Course Title
Total Contact Hours
Total Credit Hours
BU 3025 Human Relations for Business
45
3
BU 3040 Small Business Management
45
3
FN 3310 Principles of Finance
45
3
FN 4410 Investments
45
3
MK 4200 Marketing Research
45
3
MK 4220 Sales Management
45
3
  TOTAL
270
18
ii)International Marketing Concentration
Course No. Course Title
Total Contact Hours
Total Credit Hours
BU 3025 Human Relations for Business
45
3
BU 3030 Survey of International Business
45
3
BU 3040 Small Business Management
45
3
MK 4200 Marketing Research
45
3
MK 4210 International Marketing
45
3
MK 4220 Sales Management
45
3
  TOTAL
270
18
iii) Healthcare Management Concentration
Course No. Course Title
Total Contact Hours
Total Credit Hours
BU 3025 Human Relations for Business
45
3
BU 3040 Small Business Management
45
3
HC 2000 Introduction to Healthcare Management
45
3
HC 2001 Survey of Healthcare Industry
45
3
HC 2100 Introduction to Health Insurance
45
3
HC 3051 Healthcare Issues and Ethics
45
3
  TOTAL
270
18
iv) Hospitality and Tourism Concentration
Course No. Course Title
Total Contact Hours
Total Credit Hours
HT 2000 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism
45
3
HT 2010 Destination Geography
45
3
HT 2050 Customer Service
45
3
HT 2200 Tourism Theories and Practices
45
3
HT 3010 Convention and Event Management
45
3
MK 3210 Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
45
3
  TOTAL
270
18
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Total Program Requirements
Total Contact Hours
Total Credit Hours
Total General Education Course
675
45
Total Business Core Courses
855
57
Total Elective Courses
270
18
PROGRAM TOTAL
1800
120
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