Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Applications stopped being accepted September 1, 2025

Program Description:

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program educates students in the foundations of general business knowledge and prepares them to apply ethical reasoning and discerning critical thought while presenting the strong communication and analytical skills needed to lead and manage corporate organizations.

The comprehensive curriculum is designed to provide students with a competitive edge when pursuing or advancing in business management careers, whether as leaders in the corporate world or as entrepreneurs.

Degree Requirements: 120 Credits

 

 

Program Learning Goals:

It is intended that Graduates of the Aspen University Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program will learn or be able to do the following:

  1. Professional Skills: Apply learned professional administration and business management skills in multiple settings within a legal and ethical framework.
  2. Personal and Social Responsibility: Contribute to the development of policies and procedures within business environments that demonstrate a sensitivity to the cultural diversity reflected in the changing demographics of society.
  3. Management and CommunicationSkills: Utilize a variety of communication skills to foster improvements in management systems, processes, and organizations.
  4. Leadership: Influence positive change through collaborative leadership within organizations using thoughtful analysis, critical thought, and applied concepts.

Academic Schedule

Courses:

COM100 Introduction to Communications

3

BUS210 Business Fundamentals

3

CMP160 English Composition I

3

SBS105 Introduction to Psychology

3

MAT140 College Algebra

3

BUS320 Principles of Marketing

3

CMP170 English Composition II

3

HUM100 World of Art

3

NPS100 Introductory Biology

3

COM220 Management Communication

3

MAT200 Principles of Accounting I

3

SBS120 Diversity and Culture

3

MAT350 Quantitative Methods

3

NPS195 Study of Physical Science

3

BIO210 Microbiology

3

MAT201 Principles of Accounting II

3

CIS315 Business Information Systems

3

SBS200 Human Development

3

COM230 Human Resource Management

3

BUS305 Business Research and Communications

3

MGT414 Principles of Management

3

COM140 Managing Performance and Developing Teams

3

MAT245 Personal Finance

3

BUS225 Legal Environment of Business

3

SBS210 Principles of Macroeconomics

3

HUM155 American History I

3

MGT424 Leadership in Organizations

3

BUS484 Entrepreneurship

3

SBS211 Principles of Microeconomics

3

CIS490 Introduction to eBusiness

3

MAT444 Finance for Managers

3

MGT240 Operations Management

3

MGT474 Fundamentals of Project Management

3

CIS434 Internet Marketing

3

MGT215 Customer Relationship Management

3

BUS495 International Business

3

MGT464 Organizational Behavior

3

BUS454 Ethical Decision Making for Business

3

MGT494 Strategic Management

3

BUS499 Senior Capstone

3

Additional Information:

Applicants who hold valid and current PMP®certification are eligible to receive three credits in lieu of the following course: MGT474 Fundamentals of Project Management.