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2011-2012 Saint Joseph’s College Online [Archived Catalog]

General Studies: Business Administration Specialization


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(18 semester-hour credits)

This specialization provides individuals with a solid foundation in basic business practices. The emphasis is on the application of business concepts to “real world” situations. Students from a variety of disciplines acquire a good foundation in business administration. Program outcomes are as follows:

  • Acquire various bodies of knowledge and competencies within specific areas of study or individual fields.
  • Demonstrate critical writing, thinking, calculating, and communication proficiencies.
  • Acquire broad areas of human knowledge to develop intellectual capacity and deepen insight within general fields of study.
  • Understand the foundation of ethical and professional standards including those specific to a field of study.
  • Develop a foundation for lifelong learning.
  • Obtain credential or degree needed to advance or enter professional career related to each field.

General Education Requirements


The Division of Graduate & Professional Studies offers 4 majors (General Studies, Health Administration, Long Term Care Administration, Radiologic Science) leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. Each major has its own set of core course requirements that provide students with a quality education that enhances their professional skills.

General Education Requirements


(45 semester-hour credits)
 

English Composition 6 credits
Social Science 6 credits
Science 6 credits
History 6 credits
Philosophy 3 credits
Theology 3 credits
Ethics (PH 210) 3 credits
Mathematics 6 credits
Humanities 6 credits (to include selections from the fine arts,
literature, foreign languages, philosophy,
theology or history)

 

Summer Program


Students may choose to earn credits during a residential summer session. Course offerings are announced prior to each session in a special summer catalog.

Core Requirements


(18 semester-hour credits)

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