Business Administration (BBA)

Whether you’re interested in the management, administrative, or technical side of modern business, our degree programs will prepare you with the hands-on courses and real-world skills necessary to succeed in this ever-evolving field. Our business administration BBA offers you preparation for positions of leadership and responsibility in business and industry, governmental and not-for-profit organizations, and graduate study. Students develop important analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for success in today’s business environment.

Advantages

• Prepares graduates for the rapid pace of technological advancement and an increasingly global society by emphasizing managerial and technical skills and the ability to stay abreast in the dynamic field of business in today’s economy.
• The BBA degree in business administration is designed to allow students to enter as freshmen or to transfer in after earning their AAS or AS business degree.
• An accelerated three-year option exists for highly motivated and academically talented students.

• Demonstrate technical competence in domestic and global environments within the principle functional areas of business.
• Analyze business problems and devise solutions using critical thinking, decision-making processes, and decision-support tools.
• Formulate a strategic plan using effective teamwork while integrating the major functional areas of business and innovation.
• Evaluate software, technology, and information systems in regards to business operations.
• Identify comprehensive business issues and communicate findings and solutions.
• Identify the strategic management environment in relation to the current financial, legal, economic, and social environments.
• Analyze the role of ethics, government regulations, and legalities in management processes.

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent – 86 percent are employed; 14 percent continued their education.

Accounting
Business Administration
Financial Planning
Marketing
Sport Management
Technology Management

Required: Algebra, Geometry

Recommended: Algebra 2

Office of Accessibility Services

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact Melanie Ryan in the Office of Accessibility Services. This office may be contacted by email at [email protected]  or by phone at 607-587-4506. Please keep in mind that some accommodations may take time to implement, so students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact OAS as early as possible.

Required Equipment

A tier 1 laptop computer is required for students entering this degree program. Laptop specifications are available at www.alfredstate.edu/required-laptops. 

Business Administration - BBA Degree