Herzing University

Business Administration (BSBA) with No Declared Minor or Concentration

In order for a business organization to succeed, employees must work well together in a number of areas, including accounting, marketing, human resources and administration.

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Students will be prepared for a wide range of disciplines in business and management after completing a degree in Business Administration. Those possessing this background perform jobs in the private, non-profit and government sectors. They are skilled with computer software and applications along with the specialized proficiencies of their major, and possess a solid grasp of business methods.

The median amount of time for a pupil carrying a full class load is nine semesters or 36 months. You must have at least 124 semester credit hours to qualify for graduation.

Pupils in this degree course of study who plan to seek a master's degree once they graduate, can sign up for Dual Enrollment, conserving time and expense as they pursue that objective.

Total Credits: 124

Business Management

The program is intended to give students the skills and knowledge to attain an entry-level position in their desired field. It will offer an overview of the principles, practices and operations of business, with a concentration on producing expertise in management. Accounting, business and computer business software are just a few of the areas of study available. Cost, managerial and automated accounting will be the specialty of the graduates with which they can take up a job at the business office of any organization. The Public Service Commission of Canada approves this program. In addition, the Canadian Institute of Management (CIM) has approved our diploma program.

Business Administration (BSBA) with an Emphasis in Business Management

For a corporate entity to succeed, it is very important that its employees work as a team in a multitude of fields like accounting, marketing, human resources, and administration.

A Business Administration degree gives students the skills needed in business and management in many different fields. The persons educated with this type of business program will go on to work in private, non-profit and government business ventures. An in-depth knowledge of business issues and well grounded expertise in their majors, along with the proficiency in computer software and applications are among the qualifications of these people.

Nine months is the average length of time for students taking full course loads. A student taking a full course load will complete the program in approximately 36 months.

What duties does an Administrative Assistant perform?

Administrative Assistants conduct a broad array of administrative and clerical tasks needed to run a company. They act as the office's communication manager, store files both electronically and on paper, manage assignments, perform research, and distribute information by a variety of methods. Administrative assistants utilize a range of office tools, like fax machines, copiers, scanners, and telephone systems. They also frequently utilize computers to perform jobs formerly done by managers, like creating spreadsheets, letter writing tasks, managing databases, and composition tasks utilizing desktop publishing software.

Be completely prepared

In addition to guidance and practice with business office operations, our program also provides comprehensive business software instruction. We provide software packages for spreadsheet, word processing, accounting, database, multimedia and project management applications. Further fields of learning are communication abilities, accounting concepts, and office systems and processes. Following graduation, students will be well prepared for work in the modern business offices of almost any organization. Employment opportunities within private business as well as in government offices and agencies should be available to graduates.

Possible career titles include:

• Administrative Assistant
• Accounting or Office Clerk
• Bookkeeper
• Secretary
• and Customer Service Rep.

Develop your career predictions from the expediency of your own home.

This course is offered completely online. Whenever it is convenient for you, log in to attend class - right from the comfort of home! For additional convenience, your textbooks will be mailed to you. If you need to get a hold of your instructor, you can send him/her an email at any time, or you can call him/her during their office hours. Students will engage in lively online discussion forums, and enjoy access to around-the-clock technical support.

After completing graduation - employment!

Our Career Services Department works personally with you to locate potential jobs. In 2007, 97 percent of existing Herzing University graduates started jobs in their selected area of study. For the 2007 reporting year, 93 percent of existing Administrative Assistant graduates started jobs in their profession.

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