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2011-2012
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Bachelor of Science in Business

The Adult Undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Business degree program will give you a broad understanding of business concepts and practices. The core foundation of business administration is planning, leading, organizing, and controlling the aspects of a small or worldwide business. 

The objective of the business degree program is to provide students with a solid grounding in business administration and accounting in sufficient depth to achieve a professional position in a variety of industries.

Departments/Programs:

Required Courses 36 hours
Bachelor of Science in Business
BUS-001 BUS-001
BUS-002 BUS-002
BUS-010 BUS-010
BUS-011 BUS-011
BUS-105 BUS-105
BUS-106 BUS-106
BUS-107 BUS-107
BUS-240 BUS-240
BUS-251 BUS-251
BUS-280 BUS-280
COMM-003 COMM-003
Select one of the following:
BUS-152 BUS-152
BUS-260 BUS-260
BUS-265 BUS-265
BUS-270 BUS-270

Twelve hours of the above requirements must be upper level courses from NWU. Students must achieve a minimum grade of C-.

Business Administration majors must also complete a departmentally approved math course (college algebra or above) and demonstrate computer spreadsheet proficiency by completing or testing out of BUS-103 or taking a computer science course (CS 10 or higher).

General Education Requirements (39-45 hours)
Requirement Hours
English and Communication 6-9
Developing Foundations 8-9
Global Perspectives 6-8
Western Intellectual and Religious Traditions 3
U.S. Culture and Society 6
Fine Arts 3
Scientific Inquiry 7

Supporting Program (24 hours)

The 24 hours of support courses should consist of 12 hours in each of two supporting areas or departments. Acceptable courses must count toward a major or minor. (At least 12 hours of supporting program coursework must be completed at NWU).