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Business Administration (Online Program)

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B.A. Business Administration (Online Program)

We believe that learning doesn’t just take place in a classroom, but wherever you’re building new relationships in your field of study or completing a real-world project in a hands-on learning experience. That’s why the Business Administration program seeks to individualize learning, offering faculty mentorships, peer-to-peer learning and opportunities for personal growth.

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In the Business Administration program, you’ll learn from world-class professors, leaders in their academic fields who bring their cutting-edge expertise to the classroom and their personal scholarship. We also boast a low student-to-faculty ratio and robust academic advising.

Upon completion of the B.A. undergraduate program in Business Administration, students will be able to:

  1. Communicate effectively regarding business-related tasks, in both oral and written modes.
  2. Select and use the appropriate quantitative tools for decision-making.
  3. Undertake analysis, perform tasks, and develop strategies using the central concepts of each functional area of business.
  4. Assess and create business strategies appropriate for organizations in specified business environments, including global and domestic markets. 
  5. Discuss the legal obligations of organizations and the ethical dilemmas they face, along with appropriate frameworks for addressing these dilemmas.
  6. Discuss the distinctive features and challenges of conducting business internationally.
  7. Serve as an effective individual contributor to a group process and deliverable
  8. Use business skills to promote service, justice and peace within community organizations.
Required Coursework

Students working toward a bachelor’s degree must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours of coursework, which includes general education requirements, electives, pre-major requirements (if applicable) and major requirements.

Pre-Major Requirements
  • BU 200 Introduction to Business
  • BU 224 Applied Business Statistics
  • AC 201 Principles of Accounting I
  • AC 202 Principles of Accounting II
  • EC 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • EC 202 Principles of Microeconomics
  • CIS 103 Computers and Application Software

Note: EC 201 will satisfy the Social Science general education requirement MA 103 is a required prerequisite for AC 201 and EC 202

Major Requirements
  • FIN 301 Principles of Finance
  • MKT 301 Principles of Marketing
  • MGT 305 Management of Information Resources
  • MGT 306 Management of Human Resources
  • BU 308 Professional Writing and Presentation
  • BU 324 Quantitative Methods in Business
  • BU 362 Legal and Ethical Issues in Business
  • BU 402 International Business
  • MGT 407 Operations Management
  • BU 416 Career Development
  • BU 469 Business Strategy
  • BU 470 Senior Field Project

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Accreditation

Chaminade University of Honolulu is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

Chaminade’s School of Business and Communication is accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).