2023-2024 Adult Education Undergraduate Catalog

Business Administration (ASBA) - Hybrid and Online

Credential: Associate of Science in Business Administration

Major:  Business Administration

Location: Philadelphia (hybrid), Online

Program Mission Statement: The mission of the Business Administration program is to educate Christian students with the necessary business knowledge and skills that they may proclaim Jesus Christ and serve Him in the Church and society. Specifically, the vision of the Business Administration program is to develop, equip and inspire fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ and provide them with the necessary skills to be successful God-honoring business leaders. Highly skilled and devoted workers will be sent into the market place to model the life of Jesus Christ to the business world.

Program Learning Outcomes:  As a result of this program, students will:

1. Demonstrate knowledge of and proficiency in concepts, practices, and skills specific to the functional areas of business. 

2. Use creative thinking to synthesize ideas and expertise, apply analytical and problem-solving skills, and take appropriate risks in developing innovative and practical approaches to various business challenges.

3. Demonstrate effective skills in written and oral communications. Communicate in writing to a targeted audience with clarity, appropriate tone, proper mechanics, and relevant content. Orally present with confidence, effective voice inflection, clarity, and appropriate visual aids.

4. Respond appropriately when confronted with moral and ethical dilemmas through the integration of a biblical worldview in personal and professional situations.

Experiential Learning:  None required.

Business Administration AS Curriculum Scope

Business Administration AS Curricular Structure

Credits

Bible & Theology Courses

18

Arts & Sciences Courses

18

Business Administration Courses

21

Electives

3

Christian Service CSV 199

0

Program Total

60

 

Biblical Studies (18 Credits)

BIB 103Creation & Covenants: OT I

3

BIB 104Israel's Life & Literature: OT II

3

BIB 106Interpreting the Bible

3

BIB 203Life of Christ: NT I

3

BIB 204Early Church: NT II

3

THE 105Prelude to Biblical & Theological Studies

3

 

Arts & Sciences (18 Credits)

LAN 101Academic Writing, Research, and Rhetoric

3

LAN 104Public Speaking

3

LAN 340Business Writing

3

LIT ____
LIT Core (100/200 Level)

3

OR

HIS
HIS History (200 Level)

3

MAT ___
MAT Math Core (200 Level) 3 credits

3

Human Culture Elective

3

 

Business Administration ( 21 credits)

BUS 102Introduction to Business

3

BUS 113Foundations of Accounting

3

BUS 230Leadership

3

BUS 302Marketing

3

BUS 307Business Law

3

BUS 425Personal Finance and Investment

3

BUS ___
Business Elective 3 credits

3

 

Electives (3 credits)

 

Christian Service

Christian Service provides an important part of the overall education program of the college. Its function is to assist students in experiencing various forms of practical ministry, proclaiming Christ by serving Him in the Church and society. 
CSV 199Christian Service

0