The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration equips students with a strong foundation in business principles, preparing them for leadership roles in a wide range of industries. The program emphasizes ethical decision-making, strategic management, financial stewardship, and effective communication, all within a framework rooted in Christian values. Students will develop expertise in areas such as finance, marketing, management, and operations while learning to integrate their faith with business practices.
With a focus on excellence in education and a commitment to developing Spirit-empowered leaders, the BSBA program prepares graduates to make a meaningful impact in both the global marketplace and their local communities. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical application, and a biblical worldview, students will be equipped to manage organizations with integrity, lead with compassion, and promote positive social change.
Key areas of study include:
- Business Ethics and Christian Leadership
- Financial Management and Accounting
- Marketing and Consumer Behavior
- Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Global Business and Economics
- Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship
Graduates of the BSBA program are prepared for diverse career paths in corporate, nonprofit, and ministry settings, as well as for further academic pursuits. The program also encourages students to pursue professional certifications and leadership opportunities that align with their personal and spiritual calling. The Online BSBA program offers flexibility for students seeking to balance education with other commitments.
Graduates of the BSBA program will be able to:
- Apply Business Principles
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of key business disciplines, including management, marketing, finance, and operations, and apply these principles to real-world business scenarios.
- Understand the global business environment, including economic, cultural, and regulatory factors, and apply this knowledge to develop strategies for success in international markets while promoting ethical practices and social responsibility.
- Demonstrate financial acumen through the ability to interpret financial statements, manage budgets, assess risks, and make strategic financial decisions that reflect responsible stewardship of resources.
- Integrate Faith and Business
- Incorporate a biblical worldview into business leadership, using Christian principles to guide decision-making, manage resources, and lead organizations in ways that honor God and serve others.
- Lead with a servant-leader mindset, prioritizing the well-being of others, fostering a culture of compassion, and using business as a tool for ministry and societal transformation.
- Apply Ethical Frameworks
- Analyze and resolve business challenges using ethical frameworks grounded in Christian values, promoting integrity, fairness, and transparency in all areas of business practice.
- Recognize the importance of sustainability and corporate social responsibility, leading businesses in ways that promote environmental stewardship, social justice, and community well-being, consistent with Christian teachings.
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Exhibit strong leadership and collaborative skills by managing diverse teams, inspiring others, and fostering a work environment that encourages respect, empathy, and collective success.
- Communicate complex business ideas clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, to diverse audiences, including colleagues, clients, and stakeholders in business and ministry contexts.
- Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
- Utilize critical thinking and analytical skills to assess business problems, evaluate opportunities, and develop innovative solutions that align with organizational goals and societal needs.
- Develop entrepreneurial thinking and innovative business solutions, with a focus on creating ventures that have a positive social and economic impact while advancing the common good.