Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management

The 120 credit hour Business Administration, B.S.B.A. degrees in the School of Business provides students with professional knowledge and basic skills necessary to assume positions of administrative responsibility in a wide variety of areas. This is undertaken with an orientation toward the moral aspects and the consequences of one’s actions. The School of Business seeks to provide mechanisms and reinforcement for students to engage actively in meaningful experiences beyond the classroom setting.

Avila University is accredited by the IACBE (International Accreditation Council for Business Education) to offer the Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degrees, and the Master in Business Administration degrees in the School of Business.

The School of Business has outcomes expected of students graduating with the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in any business major.

These are: • Be able to use deductive and inductive reasoning to solve business problems. • Be able to effectively research a subject and present the findings both orally and in writing. • Student has demonstrated interpersonal skills. • Be able to apply knowledge about the economic, legal, and interpersonal environment in the creation and management of the organization.

Management Outcomes In addition to the outcomes listed above for all students graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree, the Management major has these additional outcomes. • Know the principal functions of management and how they relate to modern business practices. • Understand how organizational culture influences management decisions. • Know the major schools of thought about leadership in modern enterprises.