University of Illinois at Chicago BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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University of Illinois at Chicago

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Program Description

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at UIC Business allows you the flexibility and convenience of online courses to finish your business degree at a top-ranked, research-based, AACSB-accredited business school.

The online BBA program at UIC Business is dedicated to helping students obtain the degree they want on the schedule they need. Students will:

? Receive a 61-credit hour curriculum covering all aspects of business operations ? Develop critical thinking, problem solving and leadership skills ? Learn to manage data ? Study under renowned research faculty ? Enjoy flexibility in completing your coursework on your own schedule

Admission Requirements

Students must have completed at least 60 hours of post-secondary coursework in the following two categories and maintained a cumulative GPA of 2.5 (4.0)

I. Core Requirements: (Total of 16 core hours required) ? English Composition I (3 hours) ? English Composition II (3 hours) ? Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hours) ? Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours) ? Finite Mathematics or Business Calculus (4 hours)

II. General Education Requirements: (Total of 44+ general education hours required) ? Analyzing the Natural World (5 hours) ? Exploring World Cultures (3 hours) ? Understanding the Creative Arts (3 hours) ? Understanding the Individual and Society (3 hours) ? Understanding the Past (3 hours) ? Understanding U.S. Society (3 hours) ? Electives (24+ hours)

PLEASE NOTE: An earned Associate of Arts or Associate of Science Degree from an Illinois community college fulfills the general education requirements, per the Illinois Articulation Initiative. If you have not earned such a degree, you must complete 60 transferable hours including the core and general education requirements above.

Degree Requirements

The curriculum of the 61-credit-hour program is listed below. The BBA is a cohort program with a prescribed sequence of courses. However, we understand that life events can intervene and our academic advisors will work with you to rearrange the sequence if circumstances do not allow you to participate during a given term or terms. Our courses are eight weeks in length with the exception of BA 300 and BA 495 which are taken concurrently in the last semester for a sixteen-week period.

? MGMT 340 Introduction to Organizations ? BA 200 Managerial Communication ? MGMT 350 Business and Its External Environment ? IDS 200 Intro to Management Information Systems ? MKTG 360 Introduction to Marketing ? ENTR 310 Introduction to Entrepreneurship ? ECON 220 Microeconomics: Theory and Applications ? IDS 270 Business Statistics I ? IDS 371 Business Statistics II ? ACTG 210 Introduction to Financial Accounting ? ACTG 211 Introduction to Managerial Accounting ? BA 290 Business Ethics ? ACTG 355 Business Law I: Commercial Transactions ? FIN 300 Introduction to Finance ? IDS 355 Operations Management ? MGMT 475 Leadership Theories and Personal Leadership Skills Development ? MGMT 460 Business, Society, and the Global Economy ? FIN 444 Small Business Finance ? BA 300 Advanced Managerial Communications

? BA 495 Business Strategy

Program Contacts

Program Coordinator:

BBA Admissions Team 312.413.8423 bba@uic.edu

College of Business

University of Illinois at Chicago University Hall 601 S. Morgan St. 11th Floor Chicago, IL 60607 312.996.2700 bba@uic.edu

UIC Admissions

Office of Undergraduate Admissions University of Illinois at Chicago 1200 West Harrison Street, Suite 1100 Chicago, IL 60607 312.996.4350

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