NLU Home Apply Online Request Info Contact Us
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Where Classes Are Offered
What It Costs
Admissions Information
Discover NLU

 
 
Financial Aid 101
Tell a Friend
Questions About this Program
Print this Page
 
 

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration (4-Year Program)

General Education Requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 60 quarter hours of general education. This will include demonstration of competency in all ten core areas below and include the specific courses or equivalent in the seven Fields of Knowledge Areas. CMB on-campus programs accept transfer credit, Advanced Placement Test credit, CLEP and DANTES test credit in the related field of knowledge.

General Education Requirements 60 QH minimum

Fields of Knowledge

1. Communications

LAE101 English Composition I
4
LAE102 English Composition II 4
LAT210 Effective Speaking 4

2. Humanities

One Humanities Elective 4

3. Fine Arts

One Fine Arts Elective 4

4. Quantitative Reasoning

LAM110 College Mathematics or higher level math elective 4
LAM214 Mathematics for Management Sciences 4
LAM216 Statistical Methods 4

5. Physical and Life Sciences

One Laboratory Science Elective 4

6. Social Sciences

LAS250 Macroeconomics 4
LAS255 Microeconomics 4


7. Behavioral Sciences

LAP100 General Psychology 4


Additional General Education Requirements

Courses chose from NLU Gen. Ed. or IAI-designated courses
to equal
60 QH minimum

Integrated Competencies

Information and Technology Literacy

Requirement is satisfied in Introduction to Computers and Computer-Based Applications, Office Information Systems, or Management Information Systems.

Analytical Skills

Requirement is satisfied in College Mathematics, Mathematics for Management Science, Statistical Methods

Ethics, Values, and Respect for Human Diversity

Requirement is satisfied in General Psychology and Social Science elective

Business Administration Requirements 48 QH

MGT101 Introduction to Business 4
MGT106 Applications of Business Writing 4
MGT204 Business Law I 4
MGT205 Business Law II 4
MGT270 Survey of International Business 4
MGT300 Principles of Marketing 4
MGT302 Principles of Management and Supervision 4
MGT303 Business Research and Communication 4
MGT304 Business Ethics 4
MGT305 Operations Management 4
MGT307 Consumer Behavior 4
MGT400 Business Strategy 4

Business Support Requirements 62 QH

MGT120 Accounting Principles I 4
MGT121 Accounting Principles II 4
MGT122 Accounting Principles III 4
MGT150 Introduction to Computers and Computer-Based Applications 4
MGT220 Managerial Accounting 4
MGT243 Office Information Systems 4
MGT301 Principles of Finance 4
MGT319 Money and Banking 4
  Computer Elective 4
  Business Elective 4
  Free Electives 22

Total Minimum Hours 180 QH

Students must demonstrate English proficiency by passing the English competency examination or by earning a grade of "B" or better in both of English Composition I (LAE101) and English Composition II (LAE102) at National-Louis University.