General Catalog 2023-2024

Business Administration (BBA - Core Requirements)

Competencies Profile of Graduates

The core component of the Bachelor of Business Administration is designed to develop the competencies that allow the student to:

Knowledge

Demonstrate knowledge of:

  1. entrepreneurship and innovation as the basis of the economic development of the country.
  2. the basic elements in the areas of: accounting, business communication, business development, economics, statistics, management, finance, marketing, quantitative methods, international business, and business information systems.
  3. the local and international business environment.
  4. the ethical and legal aspects that apply to the development and operation of a company.

Skills

  1. Apply skills in areas related to business creation or administration.
  2. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English and Spanish.
  3. Use critical thinking in the analysis of the local and international business environment.
  4. Work as a team and demonstrate leadership in the business arena.
  5. Apply legal and ethical aspects in business administration.
  6. Use information technology for analysis, decision making and problem solving in business administration.

Attitudes

  1. Show interest in participating in professional activities that contribute to their academic and professional development.
  2. Value a healthy organizational culture that interacts with the internal and external environment of the company.
  3. Manifest an ethical, legal and socially responsible attitude in the processes of creation, development or administration of a company.

Requirements

Core Requirements - 47 credits

ACCT 1161Introduction to Financial Accounting

4

ACCT 1162Introduction to Managerial Accounting

4

BADM 1900Fundamentals of Business Management

3

BADM 3313The Law and The Businesses

3

BADM 3900Information Systems in Organizations

3

FINA 2101Corporate Finance I

3

INTB 2100Introduction to International Business

3

MAEC 2140Fundamentals of Quantitative Methods

3

MAEC 2211Principles of Microeconomics

3

MAEC 2212Principles of Macroeconomics

3

MAEC 2221Basic Statistics

3

MAEC 2222Managerial Statistics

3

MKTG 1210Introduction to Marketing

3

 

OMSY 3030Business Communication in Spanish

3

Or

OMSY 3040Business Communication in English

3

 

OPMS 3000Operations Management of Manufacturing and Service

3