Business Management Bachelor

Program at a Glance

2.5 Year Bachelor's Degree
121 Total Credits

Practical Simulations
Real-World Case Studies


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Up to 90 Credits

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Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) program with a concentration in Business Management provides students with the opportunity to develop foundational knowledge and skills in leadership, management, and organizational strategy. The program emphasizes applying business principles to real-world scenarios and cultivating critical thinking skills essential for navigating today’s complex business environment.

The Business Management concentration is designed to help students explore effective leadership practices, organizational management strategies, and decision-making techniques. Coursework emphasizes strategic planning, adaptability, and the integration of technology to address the challenges of modern businesses. Students are encouraged to develop skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication, which are valued across a wide range of industries.

The Business Management concentration features four degree tracks that students can choose from:

  • Project Management: Develop skills to lead teams and use tools to manage projects, maximizing performance and minimizing risk.
  • Human Resources Management: Learn practices to support and motivate a diverse, multicultural workforce.
  • Leadership: Focus on creating environments that foster change, innovation, and strategic decision-making.
  • General Management: Customize coursework to align with individual career goals and interests.

Through ECPI’s year-round accelerated schedule, students can earn their BSBA degree with a concentration in Business Management in as few as 2.5 years.

Knowledge and Skills

Graduates should grow in the following areas:

  • Core Business Knowledge:
    Strong foundation in business fundamentals, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, and operations.
  • Management Skills:
    Ability to lead and motivate teams, make strategic decisions, and manage resources effectively.
  • Global Business Perspective:
    Awareness of global business trends and the ability to operate in a multicultural environment.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
    Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships and influencing others.

University Benefits

On Campus or Online

Learn your way with in-person collaboration or online simulations and flexible schedules.

Graduate Faster

Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 2.5 years.

Simplified Scheduling

Your degree path is pre-scheduled, so you can focus on learning, not course registration.

Flexible Learning Environments

Campus

Our campuses provide an immersive classroom setting, interacting directly with professors and classmates in real-time. Benefit from face-to-face discussions, hands-on labs, and the immediate support of instructors.

Online

Flexible and convenient, online learning allows you to study on your own time, from anywhere. Access lectures, lab simulations, and course materials online, collaborating with classmates through virtual forums and discussions.

Hybrid

To enhance flexibility, many campus courses are delivered via synchronous hybrid format, where students engage in both online learning activities and real-time interactions with instructors and classmates.

Business Management Curriculum

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Business Management concentration

Featured Courses, Topics & Overview

Financial Management FIN350

Students will learn about net present value and internal rate of return techniques, lease vs. buy analysis and cost of capital computations.

International Business BUS436

This course explores the world of international business and examines national and international governmental controls and constraints that impact the environment in which the system operates.

Credit Hours

Course Categories

Description

31

Arts & Sciences

Courses which delve into both creative expression and the scientific world, shaping well-rounded thinkers.

40

Core Curriculum

Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects.

21

Concentration Courses

Concentration courses provide an in-depth exploration within your major, helping you build specialized knowledge and skills in a particular area of your field.

23

Track Courses

Specialized degree track courses are focused deep dives within your major, letting you become an expert in a specific niche related to your field.

6

Self Integration

These courses set you up for college success and beyond.

121

Total Credit Hours

Institutional Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.

Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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