Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Information Systems - Transfer Opportunity in Year 2

The Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration provides a thorough education in the theory and practice of business. This degree provides an understanding of multiple business disciplines, and upon completing the degree, graduates will have the competency to make sound business decisions through effective, evidence-based analysis, interpretation, problem-solving and reasoning.

This program emphasizes interpersonal skill-development, including the ability to write and orally communicate ideas and solutions in both business and non-business settings. Students also learn to recognize and apply concepts related to group motivation and conflict. Emphasis is also placed on the skills to use quantitative data, appropriate techniques and models to contextualize, address and analyze business problems and support business decisions. In a global sense, they will learn to understand legal, multicultural, political and ethical issues related to business.

Information Systems are the backbone of modern businesses. As the capabilities of information systems and technologies continue to grow, business functions, such as marketing, accounting and finance will increasingly rely on information systems to develop and maintain strategic advantage. There is a high demand for individuals knowledgeable in business functions and information systems and technologies. The Information Systems concentration prepares students for careers requiring the ability to analyze organizational data and information technology needs, design, build and implement information systems and databases, and strategically manage information technology assets.