BABC in Leadership and Influence
Become the leader you were meant to be. Today’s headlines are filled with news of corporate scandals, fiscal mismanagement and executive greed at the expense of the company, employee and shareholders. Public awareness of corporate abuse has renewed interest in the role of a leader and the power of influence within an organization, especially in our global economy. This degree program was designed to give business leaders (or those aspiring to positions of power) a strong foundation in the principles of strong leadership and stewardship and arm them with the most effective strategies to resolve conflict and affect positive change.
This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MABC program, giving the student a head-start on his/her master’s degree.
Specialization Learning Outcomes:
- Develop an inclusive frame of reference that enables you to make sense of the dynamic complexity of global business.
- Create strategies for organizational change.
- Develop methods for managing conflicts.
- Employ quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools.
- Develop foundational business communication knowledge and skills through the core courses.
If you need to step up your management skills and master the latest techniques for powerful, positive leadership, this program is perfect for you. Students include business leaders and those seeking positions of leadership. Whether your field is human resources, law, business, supply chain management, health care or technology, the practical knowledge gained here will empower you with the ability to lead positively and ethically.
This ABM in Leadership and Influence is for exceptional students who wish to pursue both a bachelor and master degree. Students who apply to this BABC degree program automatically are admitted into the MABC program upon completion of the bachelor degree.
Your course sequence will be determined in cooperation with your Student Support Counselor.
| CURRICULUM | |
|---|---|
| 1 Orientation Course - no cost | No Credit |
| 2 Student Success Courses | 6 Credits |
| 8 General Education Courses | 24 Credits |
| 1 Arts Elective Courses | 3 Credits |
| 12 Business Communication Core Courses | 36 Credits |
| 6 Business Administration Core Curriculum Courses | 18 Credits |
| 2 Interdisciplinary Courses | 6 Credits |
| 3 General Education Electives | 9 Credits |
| 1 Elective | 3 Credits |
| 4 Specialization Courses | 12 Credits |
| 1 Capstone Course | 3 Credits |
TOTAL Required for Graduation | 120 Credit Hours |
| 1 Orientation Course - no cost | No Credit | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Student Success Courses | 6 Credits | |
| 8 General Education Courses | 24 Credits | |
| 1 Arts Elective Courses | 3 Credits | |
| 12 Business Communication Core Courses | 36 Credits | |
| 6 Business Administration Core Curriculum Courses | 18 Credits | |
| 2 Interdisciplinary Courses | 6 Credits | |
| 3 General Education Electives | 9 Credits | |
| 1 Elective | 3 Credits | |
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| 4 Specialization Courses | 12 Credits | |
| 1 Capstone Course | 3 Credits | |
Transfer credit is available for applicable courses.
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