Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration
All courses required for this degree program can be offered through online delivery.
All business majors must earn a grade of “C” or better in ECON 101, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, all MATHs, and in all of the Major Program Core Requirements, Major Program Additional Requirements, and Major Program Concentration Requirements.
General Education Requirements
(For approved courses, see General Education: www.lander.edu/gen-ed.)
Major Program Requirements
Major Program Core Requirements
Business Administration Electives
| Business Administration electives | 9 |
Select 3 from any 300- or 400-level Business courses: ACCT, BA, ECON, FINA, HCMT, HOSP, MGMT, MKT, or SPTM.
Total Credit Hours: 36
Additional Electives (54 hours)
(Up to 54 credit hours of courses transferred from a regionally accredited 2- or 4-year institution.)
Browse entire course list here.
Total Credit Hours: 120
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Business Administration Major
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration provides students who have completed an Associate of Applied Science or have accumulated undergraduate credits from an accredited institution a pathway for completion of the baccalaureate degree. The program is designed to aid students in completing a bachelor’s degree and gaining essential advanced managerial and analytical skills needed in the workforce. Because this is an Applied Science degree, Lander University will accept technical and career-focused coursework from accredited institutions that would not ordinarily be accepted for students pursuing Bachelor of Arts of Bachelor of Science programs.
Students who complete the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration degree will have a broad knowledge of management principles and skills and an in-depth understanding of business practices offered in this degree.
The goals for the School of Business are that Lander Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration graduates will have:
1. have fundamental and applied business knowledge.
2. communicate effectively and concisely within the business community.
3. analyze, integrate, and apply information to solve problems.
4. have an appreciation for ethics in business.
Requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Business Administration Major
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Business Administration are assigned an advisor from the School of Business. Advisors will assist students in planning their coursework to meet school requirements and procedures. In order to continue as a business major, students must meet the requirements stated below.
Course Grade Requirements
All BAS students majoring in business administration must earn a grade of “C” or better in ECON 101, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and MATH 211 and in all of the Major Program Core Requirements and Major Program Additional Requirements (as defined in the Program Requirements for each the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration degree program).
Transfer Students
Transfer students from other accredited institutions are required to meet the requirements listed for current students. Grades of less than “C” will not be accepted for transfer credit from other institutions. Courses offered at the upper level (courses numbered 300 or above) at Lander University will not transfer from a junior or technical college unless those courses are identified as transferable in an approved articulation agreement.