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Prepare for a multitude of managerial and business professions with the online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - General Business Track at FranU. Learn the principles of major business functions as well as their practical applications in corporations, small businesses and other organizations.
Acquire a diverse set of skills in management, marketing, operations, finance, organizational behavior, corporate social responsibility and other business topics. Our flexible curriculum allows you to tailor your degree program to your goals through electives. A required internship and a capstone project complete your education and give you a competitive edge in the job market or graduate school applications.
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Find out more about how the general business track at FranU can help you succeed in the dynamic world of business!
Earn a versatile and in-demand degree - Learn an array of essential, practical business skills. The BBA program and general business track open the doors to virtually any industry and prepare you for graduate studies in related fields.
Tap into a vocation of service - Approach business with a keen sense of ethics and social justice by attending a service-learning Catholic institution.
Fit your classes into your lifestyle - Our 100% online program easily adapts to your schedule and can help you juggle other responsibilities without sacrificing your education.
Gain real-world experience - Boost your résumé with a required internship and a capstone project focused on your interests.
Build relationships with faculty - Professors have extensive experience as industry experts, small business owners, researchers and educators.
The general business track consists of 120 hours and requires courses in communication, statistics, accounting, management, marketing and other key business competencies.
In this flexible program you can tailor to your unique goals and interests, half of the credits are in elective courses in business, ethics and philosophy, humanities and fine arts, natural sciences and social sciences. You also have numerous opportunities to apply your skills in a required internship and your very own capstone project.
Our curriculum equips you with a solid foundation in the main business functions sought after by employers in a wide variety of industries and required for graduate education in business and other related fields.
To apply to FranU, you must meet the following requirements:
OR an acceptable HiSET exam score of 60 or higher.
OR a General Education Development (GED) test score of 500 or higher.
ACT composite score of 20
SAT math and verbal combined score of 1040
You may also apply test optional. If applying test optional, we require that you take Math 0310 OR submit a test score for math placement. We accept the following scores for placement into Math 1315:
ACT Math subscore 18 or higher
SAT Math subscore 500 or higher
Accuplacer Quantitative Reasoning ≥250
CLEP College Algebra 50 or higher
Learn more about how to apply and the materials you may need by visiting the Undergraduate Admissions Requirements page.
The mission of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program is to form ethical, adaptive and competent business professionals through effective instruction, scholarship, engagement, and service in a diverse, interdisciplinary, learner-centered environment.
FranU’s online general business program aims to meet the following goals:
Form ethical and competent general business leaders.
Instill a spirit of service to the next generation of innovative business experts.
Create lifelong active learners in the world of business.
Prepare graduates for current and future careers in a wide array of business roles in demand within our region and state.
Students graduate from the online Bachelor of Business Administration - General Business Track with the following abilities:
Understand and use key business concepts to solve problems.
Contribute to an organization’s success through critical business reasoning.
Effectively communicate in a professional setting.
Make ethical, legal and responsible business and strategic decisions.
Embody Franciscan core values throughout their professional life.
Your education should be a sound investment that offers value beyond the diploma. We strive to make our service-oriented education accessible, and our average annual cost is 18% lower than the national median for other colleges, making us one of the nation’s most affordable Catholic institutions.
We have several scholarships for incoming freshmen and transfer students, as well as grants, loans and other financial assistance programs.
Estimate the amount of financial aid you may receive with our Net Price Calculator Tool, and learn more about your funding options by visiting the Office of Financial Aid page.FranU’s online BBA degree faculty members are highly skilled professionals with extensive subject area expertise and a passion to teach students how to thrive in the world of business.
Open the doors to exciting career opportunities with FranU’s general business track. Our 100% online program offers a solid grounding in major business principles, instruction from experienced faculty and résumé-building experience through a required internship. Reach out to learn more.
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Questions about accreditation of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Total hours for Bachelor of Business degree: General Business Track (120 Credit Hours)
BBA electives may be taken from BADM, ALYT, HADM, MRKT, or MGMT courses
Ethics/Philosophy electives may be taken from PHIL 2315, PHIL 2320, THEO 3345, THEO 3350, or THEO 3360
Humanities electives may be taken from ART, ENGL, HIST, HUMN, MUSI, PHIL, RELS, or SPAN courses; 6 hours must be from the same discipline.
Natural Sciences electives may be taken from BIOL, CHEM, PHYS or PHSC courses
Social Sciences electives may be taken from ANTH, ECON, HIST, POLI, PSYC, RELS or SOCI courses.
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