{"id":34,"date":"2010-09-14T18:11:08","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T22:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-12-13\/"},"modified":"2013-08-02T15:36:44","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T19:36:44","slug":"business-administration-cas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-12-13\/business-administration-cas\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Administration (B.A.) \u2013 CAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #39798f;font-family: MyriadLt, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 30px;line-height: 42px\">Business Administration (B.A.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This undergraduate program is offered by the College of Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#faculty\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#description\">Description<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#major_req\">Major Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#policies\">Program Policies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#course\">Course Descriptions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span id=\"Faculty\"><h2><a class=\"anchorGlyph\" name=\"faculty\"><\/a>Faculty<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>Dr. Diana Watts, Assistant Professor of Business Administration (program chair)<br \/>\nDr. Lynda Jackson, Assistant Professor of Business Administration<style type=\"text\/css\">\na.dyn_course_off{padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/plus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important}\n.coursedesc  { display: block; background-color:#fffde5; padding-left:15px; }\na.dyn_course_on{display: block; background-color:#fffde5; margin-top:5px; padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/minus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important; font-weight:bold; line-height:normal; display:block}\n        <\/style><\/p>\n<span id=\"Description\"><h2><a class=\"anchorGlyph\" name=\"description\"><\/a>Description<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>The Business Administration Program is intended to prepare students for the study and practice in 21st century organizations through analysis of business organizations, social institutions, and human behavior.\u00a0 In addition, the degree program provides an overview of current management theories and core functional expertise.\u00a0 Premised upon the complexity of the current business environment, four themes are emphasized and integrated across the curriculum.\u00a0 These include a.) globalization, b.) systems thinking, c.) socially responsible behavior, and d.) preparation for a diverse workplace experience.\u00a0 In keeping with Trinity values, students will be encouraged to assess and develop their own leadership potential.\u00a0 This curriculum supports both a major and a minor degree.<\/p>\n<p>The Business Program is based on a cumulative four-year program.\u00a0 In addition to the General Education requirements, students, during their two years, may begin introductory survey courses in business, management, organizational behavior, leadership, and economic theories.\u00a0 During years three and four, students will focus on specialized topics including strategy, change, globalization, business\/government\/society relations, culture, and ethics.\u00a0 To complete the major\/minor, students will select a concentration in either Global Business or General Business, choosing electives that, in addition to BADM courses, may be drawn from related disciplines.\u00a0 This breadth requirement is intended to emphasize the significance of the liberal arts foundation for the study and practice of business.\u00a0 Given the emphasis on critical thinking, writing, and presentation, this degree is intended to prepare the student for a range of potential career paths, including business, non-profit, and public organizations as well as the pursuit of a\u00a0graduate degree.<\/p>\n<p>Students who have completed the Business degree (B.A.) should be prepared to:<\/p>\n<p>a)\u00a0 Discuss and apply foundational concepts of organization and management theories towards analysis of business and organizational dynamics;<\/p>\n<p>b)\u00a0 Express understanding of a systemic perspective to the discussion of business organization including a global orientation;<\/p>\n<p>c) Demonstrate critical thinking and writing with conclusions based on the application of theory to empirical observation;<\/p>\n<p>d)\u00a0 Engage in self-monitoring and reflection as the basis for developing leadership capabilities;<\/p>\n<p>e)\u00a0 Identify with the growing diversity and complexity that are the hallmarks of organizational life.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, it is highly recommended that students complete a period of study abroad and\/or an internship during their junior year.\u00a0 A minor in Economics, Political Science, International Affairs, Communication, Psychology, or Sociology will substantially strengthen the degree program.\u00a0 Students are strongly advised to continue foreign language studies beyond the minimum two-year requirement.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Major_Requirements\"><h2><a class=\"anchorGlyph\" name=\"major_req\"><\/a>Major Requirements<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><strong>Required Courses:<br \/>\nMajor Requirements (45 credits)<br \/>\nMinor Requirements (18 credits)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>The Business Administration Program in the College of Arts and Sciences offers a major and a minor based on completion of the following coursework.<\/p>\n<p>Successful completion of all three foundational\u00a0courses is required <strong>before<\/strong> advancing to the 200-level courses.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 101<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 110<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 100<\/span> (co-curricular)<\/p>\n<p>Students completing a major in Business must\u00a0complete all of the following core\u00a0courses.\u00a0 Students completing a minior in Business Adminsitration must\u00a0enroll in one of the BADM courses:<br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 226<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 236<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 328<\/span> or <span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 350<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 426<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 499<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >PHIL 253<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Students completing a major in Business must enroll in both of the following courses:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 101<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 102<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CONCENTRATION:<\/p>\n<p>Students may choose to focus in one of two areas: a) General Business or b) Global Leadership.\u00a0 Majors will select five courses, with two from BADM course offerings,\u00a0to demonstrate this focus. For a business minor, select two courses to demonstrate this area focus with one course from BADM course offerings. An elective course may be substituted at the equivalent level with the approval of\u00a0the department chair.<\/p>\n<p>GENERAL BUSINESS<br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 210<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 221<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 223<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 231<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 240<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 255<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 307<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 325<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 326<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 329<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 491<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 385<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 450<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 482<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 351<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 353<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >HIS 250<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 241<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 341<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >PSYC 211<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SOCY 321<\/span><\/p>\n<p>GLOBAL\u00a0BUSINESS<br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 210<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 307<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 320<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 329<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 350<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 352<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 491<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 225<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 482<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 253<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 351<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 353<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >HIS 250<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >HIS 255<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >INT 407<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 231<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 241<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 341<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >POLS 431<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >PSYC 211<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >RST 290<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SOCY 231<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SOCY 321<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SOCY 333<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >WST 368<\/span><\/p>\n<span id=\"Program_Policies\"><h2><a class=\"anchorGlyph\" name=\"policies\"><\/a>Program Policies<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><strong>Advanced Placement:<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvanced Placement scores of 4 or 5 will be accepted for credit by the Business Administration Program to satisfy <span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 101<\/span> and <span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 102<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLEP Policy: <\/strong><br \/>\nStudents wishing to receive credit for CLEP examinations should contact the academic advising staff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TELL Policy:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Business Administration Program encourages students with substantial experiential learning to apply for TELL credits in business administration although a maximum of 15 business administration elective credits will be allowed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transfer Credits:<\/strong><br \/>\nNo more than 12 credits in courses equivalent to those required for the major may be accepted towards the major in business administration. No more than six transfer credits may be accepted towards the minor in business administration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grades in Major Courses:<\/strong><br \/>\nMajors must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in their major.\u00a0 Students are required to earn a grade of C or better in all courses counted to fulfill requirements for the major and the minor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Seminar:<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents must achieve a grade of C (2.0) or better in the senior seminar in order to graduate with a major in business administration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pass\/No Pass:<\/strong><br \/>\nWith the exception of internships, courses fulfilling a major requirement may not be taken pass\/no pass.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Course_Descriptions\"><h2><a class=\"anchorGlyph\" name=\"course\"><\/a>Course Descriptions<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 101<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 110<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 210<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 221<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 223<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 226<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 231<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 236<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 240<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 255<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 307<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 320<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 325<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 326<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 328<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 329<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 332<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 350<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 352<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 426<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 491<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 497<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 498<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 499<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 225<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 385<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 450<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >COM 482<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 100<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 101<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 102<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 253<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 351<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ECON 353<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO 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