Curriculum

Auburn University’s online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree completer program requires students to complete 23 courses, for a total of 63 credit hours of business course work at graduation. Students must also complete 60 total credit hours of prerequisites to fulfill program admission requirements.

Required Courses

• ACCT 2110: Principles of Financial Accounting
• ACCT 2700: Business Law
• ACCT 3210: Accounting for Decision-Making
• ACCT 3310: Business Processes and Internal Controls
• BUAL 2600: Business Analytics I
• BUAL 2650: Business Analytics II
• BUSI 2010: Professional Development in Business II (1 credit hour)
• BUSI 4010: Professional Development in Business IV (1 credit hour)
• CTCT 3250: Information Analysis (Excel Certification)
• FINC 3610: Principles of Business Finance
• FINC 3620: Small Business Finance
• FINC 4650: Financial Statement Analysis
• HRMN 3420: Human Resource Management
• ISMN 2140: Introduction to Management Information Systems (2 credit hours)
• MNGT 3100: Principles of Management
• MNGT 3460: Organizational Behavior
• MNGT 4800: Strategic Management
• MKTG 3310: Principles of Marketing
• MKTG 4400: International Marketing
• MKTG 4410: Consumer Behavior
• MKTG 4390: Personal Selling
• SCMN 2150: OPS: Management of Business Processes (2 credit hours)
• SCMN 3710: Logistics: Management of Fulfillment Processes

Professional Skills

• ACCT Course skills

  ACCT 2110 - Principles of Financial Accounting  

  • Financial Accounting    
  • Basic Accounting Principles
  • Financial Statements    
  • Accounting  
  • Accounting Cycle    
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles    
  • Internal Controls  
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Debits And Credits    

  ACCT 2700   Business Law    

  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Criminal Law    
  • Constitutional Law  
  • Courts and Jurisdiction
  • Tort Law    
  • Contracts

  ACCT 3210   Accounting for Decision-Making  

  • Financial Statements    
  • Differential Analysis  
  • Management Accounting  
  • Process Costing
  • Segment Reporting  
  • Performance Measurement
  • Standard Cost Accounting    
  • Budgeting  
  • Accounting  
  • Work Order  
  • Decision Making

  ACCT 3310   Business Processes and Internal Controls    

  • Business Processes  
  • Internal Controls  
  • SAP Applications    
  • Procure-To-Pay Process  
  • Order To Cash Process  
  • Financial Accounting    
  • Financial Statements    
  • Adjusting Entries  
  • Production Process  
  • Payroll Process               
    
    
• BUAL Course skills

  ISMN 2140   Introduction to Management Information Systems  

  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Business Analytics  
  • Information Systems
  • Management Information Systems  
  • Information Technology

  BUAL 2600   Business Analytics I    

  • Business Analytics  
  • Business Modeling  
  • Business Process Modeling  
  • Communication  
  • Probability Distribution    
  • Normal Distribution
  • Business Statistics
  • Random Variables    
  • Probability
  • Decision Making

  BUAL 2650   Business Analytics II  

  • Business Analytics  
  • Quantitative Analysis  
  • Statistical Inference  
  • Predictive Modeling
  • Analytical Skills  
  • Business Analysis  
  • Normal Distribution
  • Sampling (Statistics)  
  • Confidence Intervals    
  • Statistical Hypothesis Testing  
  • Simple Linear Regression    
  • Multiple Linear Regression  
  • Time Series Analysis and Forecasting    
  • Data Mining
  • Forecasting
• FINC Course skills

  FINC 3610   Principles of Business Finance  

  • Corporate Finance  
  • Time Value Of Money
  • Capital Budgeting  
  • Financial Management    
  • Investment Decisions    
  • Finance
  • Financial Statements    
  • Financial Statement Analysis    
  • Cost Of Capital
  • Capital Structures  
  • Financial Market    
  • Financial Analysis  
  • Planning    
  • Discounted Cash Flow    
  • Stocks (Finance)    
  • Cash Flows  
  • Decision Making

  FINC 3620   Small Business Finance  

  • Corporate Finance  
  • Financial Controls  
  • Internal Controls  
  • Financial Forecasting  
  • Working Capital
  • Financial Management    
  • Planning    
  • Management

  FINC 4650   Financial Statement Analysis    

  • Financial Statement Analysis    
  • Portfolio Management    
  • Commercial Lending  
  • Financial Statements    
  • Cash Flows  
  • Cash Flow Statements    
  • Balance Sheet  
  • Income Statement    
  • Asset Liability Management  
  • Profitability Analysis  
  • Risk Analysis  
  • Accounting  
  • Operations  
  • Management  
  • Investments                 
    
    

   

• MKTG Course skills

  MKTG 3310   Principles of Marketing

  • Marketing  
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Vocabulary

  MKTG 4410   Consumer Behavior  

  • Consumer Behaviour  
  • Marketing  
  • Marketing Strategies    
  • Decision Making
  • Persuasion  
  • Market Segmentation

  MKTG 4400   International Marketing

  • Culturual Sensitivity  
  • Global/Country Market Analysis and Research
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration  
  • Adaptability to the various Environments of Foreign Countries

  MKTG 4390    Personal Selling  

  • Salesmanship    
  • Communication  
  • Sales Prospecting  
  • Planning    
  • Selling Techniques  
  • Persuasive Communication    
  • Sales  
  • Negotiation

   
• MNGT Course skills

  HRMN 3420   Human Resource Management  

  • Human Resource Management  
  • Training And Development    
  • Job Analysis    
  • Talent Management  
  • Planning    
  • Performance Management  
  • Employee Relations  
  • Labor Relations
  • Collective Bargaining  
  • Risk Management
  • Management  
  • Forecasting

  MNGT 3100   Principles of Management    

  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Planning    
  • Communication  
  • Decision Making
  • Leadership  
  • Problem Solving
  • Management

  MNGT 3460   Organizational Behavior

  • Organizational Behavior
  • Organizational Effectiveness    
  • Influencing Skills  
  • Motivational Skills
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Communication  
  • Negotiation
  • Organizational Change Management    
  • Organizational Leadership  
  • Leadership  
  • Decision Making
  • Forecasting

  MNGT 4800   Strategic Management    

  • Strategic Management    
  • Environmental Issue
  • Organizational Strategy
  • Competitive Analysis    
  • Strategic Decision Making  
  • Strategic Planning  
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Leadership  
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication  
  • Diversification (Investing)
  • Operations      

   
• OPCD Course skills

  BUSI 2010   Professional Development in Business II

  • Personal Branding  
  • Student Services    
  • Planning    
  • Business Etiquette  
  • Teamwork    
  • Self-Awareness  
  • Critical Thinking  
  • Virtual Classroom  
  • Non-Verbal Communication    
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Accountability  
  • Professionalism
  • Time Management
  • Punctuality
  • Problem Solving
  • Computer Literacy  
  • Management  
  • Writing
  • Business Administration

  BUSI 4010   Professional Development in Business IV

  • Ethical Leadership  
  • Decision Making
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct  
  • Leadership  
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking  
  • Teamwork    
  • Collaboration  
  • Digital Technology  
  • Adaptability    
  • Emerging Technologies  
  • Interpersonal Communications    
  • Training And Development    
  • Professionalism
  • Strong Work Ethic  
  • Accountability  
  • Non-Verbal Communication    
  • Career Management  
  • Advocacy    
  • Problem Solving
  • Punctuality
  • Public Speaking
  • Memos  
  • Management  
  • Prioritization

   
• SCMN Course skills

  SCMN 2150    OPS: Management of Business Processes  

  • Business Process    
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Business Process Management
  • Supply Chain Planning  
  • Planning    
  • Operations  
  • Management  
  • Procurement

  SCMN 3710   Logistics: Management of Fulfillment Processes  

  • Logistics Management    
  • Customer Demand Planning    
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Finished Good  
  • Inventory Control  
  • Inventory Management    
  • Network Planning and Design
  • Financial Analysis  
  • Demand Management  
  • Safety Stock    
  • Warehouse Management    
  • Order Processing    
  • Warehousing
  • Network Analysis    
  • Transportation Terminology  
  • Performance Analysis    
  • Balanced Scorecard  
  • Procurement
  • Economic Order Quantity
  • Forecasting
  • Wholesaling
  • Customer Service    
  • Management  
  • Supply Chain