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The Associate of Arts in Business Administration at Columbia International University provides a solid foundation in key business principles while integrating a biblical perspective. This program equips students with essential skills in areas such as business management, marketing, financial planning, and organizational leadership. With a focus on integrity, wisdom, and practical application, students gain the tools needed to navigate the ever-changing global business landscape.
The curriculum emphasizes ethical decision-making and strategic thinking, preparing students for entry-level positions or further academic pursuits in business. Graduates will be able to approach business challenges with a Christ-centered mindset, ready to serve in various industries, from entrepreneurship to corporate leadership or nonprofit work. This program fosters personal and professional growth, helping students align their careers with their faith and values.
Online
May 5
60 ($445/Credit Hour)
Cook School of Business
ABHE, SACSCOC
Our program offers practical, hands-on learning opportunities and a supportive community to help you build a strong foundation in business administration.
This program provides a foundation for pursuing further education, such as a Bachelor in Business Administration. Students may also choose to pursue specialized certifications such as Accounting or Healthcare.
Our program offers a cost-effective path to a career in business, ensuring you gain valuable skills and knowledge without compromising your financial stability.
In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog:
In this survey course you will be introduced to the basic functions and environments for business in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, including those operating in intercultural and international settings. You will focus on the primary disciplines of business enterprise and entrepreneurship, including planning, organizing, staffing and management of organizations.
This course will provide you foundational knowledge of basic managerial accounting processes. Topics covered include product and service costing, profit planning, capital investment analysis, flexible budgeting, and financial statement analysis. You will also become more proficient in your use of various computer applications to analyze data and to inform your financial decisions.
This course builds upon material you have learned in earlier courses with the goal of applying your knowledge to solve true-to-life business issues. You have the flexibility to focus on an organization of your choice as you approach your case studies. A written case study is completed as a summative exercise in which you identify problems, explore the relevant literature, and propose recommendations for improvement.
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