Business Administration/Business Intelligence and Data Analytics, B.S.

Required Business Administration Courses: 24 cr.

• BU300 Accounting Principles (3 cr.)
• MK300 Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)
• BU400 Business Law (3 cr.)
• BU403 Applied Business Statistics (3 cr.)
• BU407 Financial Management (3 cr.)
• MG305 Managerial Ethics (3 cr.)
• MG311 Economics for Managers (3 cr.)
• MG410 Applied Leadership and Management (3 cr.)

Required Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Courses: 15 cr.

• BI343 Business Computer Applications (3 cr.)
• BI351 Information Systems for Business Intelligence (3 cr.)
• BI352 Data Analysis and Business Modeling (3 cr.)
• BI354 Data Mining for Decision Making (3 cr.)
• BI420 Business Analytics (3 cr.)

Required Communication Courses: 6 cr.

• COM309 Professional Writing (3 cr.)
• COM310 Oral Communications (3 cr.)

Elective Courses: 6 cr.

Students may select course below or any 300 or 400-level business, human resource management, or marketing course as an elective.  Courses may be found at Undergraduate Requirements , Human Resource Management, B.S. , and Marketing, B.S.  

• BI343 Business Computer Applications (3 cr.)
• HHSM400 Workplace Training Strategies in Healthcare (3 cr.)
• HHSM405 Healthcare Information Management (3 cr.)
• IT301 Information Technology Perspectives (3 cr.)
• IT305 Enterprise Architecture Fundamentals (3 cr.)
• IT312 Emerging Trends in Business Technology (3 cr.)
• IT440 Business Intelligence Fundamentals (3 cr.)
• IT457 Cloud Computing Fundamentals (3 cr.)

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  Students who anticipate enrolling in the MBA, M.A. in Management, M.S. in Project Management, or M.A. in Organizational Leadership program at Saint Mary’s University may take an on ground graduate course as an elective, with the B.S. program director approval. Online versions of the courses below are not open to B.S. completion students. The graduate course must be taken within the final 12 credits of the B.S. completion degree. The graduate course may be applied to the program requirements for a Saint Mary’s graduate program, if the student earns a grade of B or higher in the course.

• MBA610 Organizations and Human Behavior (3 cr.)
• MBA613 Ethical Leadership (3 cr.)
• MBA616 Business and Marketing Concepts (3 cr.)
• PRM600 Foundations of Project Management (3 cr.)
• GM600 Management Principles (3 cr.)
• GM645 Marketing Management (3 cr.)
• GM675 Managerial Ethics and Issues (3 cr.)
• OL614 Leadership and Ethics (3 cr.)

Required Capstone Course: 3 cr.

• BU490 is a blended course, integrating face-to-face classroom meetings and online activities or interactions in a planned, instructionally valuable manner. MG495 is a fully online course.

• BU490 Strategic Management Capstone (3 cr.)

• Or

• MG495 Bachelor of Science Capstone (3 cr.)