Bachelor of Business Administration and Information Sciences (BBAIS)
(Catalog 2008)

Graduation Requirements:

1. 36 units of general education courses, including both lower- and upper-division general education courses:

(a) Humanities and Communications: 18 units in humanities and English including 9 units in humanities (HU) and 9 units in English and communications (ENGL),

(b) Natural Sciences and Mathematics: 9 units in natural sciences (BIO,BE, PHYS) and mathematics (MATH), including MATH208,

(c) Social Sciences: 9 units in social sciences (SOC).

2. 66 major/concentration requirements, including

(a) 21 lower-division units: CS150 & Lab, ACC201 & Lab, ACC202 & Lab, ECON201, ECON202, and MGT201,

(b) 45 upper-division units: BUS300, BUS398, FIN310, IT310, IT370, LAW310, MKT310, IT450, MGT450, MGT460, MKT450, BUS494 and BUS495.

3. At least 23 elective units including at least 18 in upper-division course work:

The student may choose courses in any subject area (in- or outside business and IT area);

Notice: There are a total of 59 units with the general education and elective coursework combined, including both lower- and upper-division courses. To meet the graduation requirements, the 59 units must include at least 36 units in general education; among the 59 units, at least 18 units must be in upper-division.

1. General Education (min. 36 units)

The purpose of general education is to give breadth to the student's education. With a general background in humanities, communication, Science and mathematics, and the social sciences, the student will be prepared for his/her roles both in society and at work. Students who have not completed the general education requirements upon entering a degree program at NPU are required to observe the following curriculum to meet the general education requirements:

(a) Humanities and Communications: 18 units in humanities and English: 9 units in humanities (HU) and 9 units in English and communications (ENGL),

(b) Sciences and Mathematics: 9 units in sciences and mathematics, including:

Math208 Statistics (3)

Other Science and mathematics courses (6)

(c) Social Sciences: 9 units in social sciences (SOC).

2. Major Requirements (min. 66 units)
(Business Administration and Information Technology, a major design experience)

I. Lower-division

CS150 Computer Fundamentals (3)
CS150L Computer Fundamentals Lab (1)
ACC201 Principles of Accounting - I (3)
ACC201L Basic Accounting Lab - I (1)
ACC202 Principles of Accounting - II (3)
ACC202L Basic Accounting Lab - II (1)
ECON201 Macroeconomics (3)
ECON202 Microeconomics (3)
MGT201 Principles of Management (3)

II. Upper-division

BUS300 Business Communication (3)
BUS398 Professional Development (3)
FIN310 Fundamentals of Finance (3)
IT310 Introduction to Information Technology (3)
IT370 Database Design and Development for Business (3)
LAW310 Introduction to Business Law (3)
MKT310 Principles of Marketing (3)

ACC490 Federal Taxation of Individuals (3)
IT450 Enterprise Information System Fundamentals (3)
MGT450 Organizational Behavior and Management (3)
MGT460 Production and Operations Management (3)
MGT480 Entrepreneurship & Venture Busniess (3)
MKT450 Marketing Management (3)

BUS494 Senior Project - I (3)
BUS495 Senior Project - II (3)

3. Electives (minimum 23 units- at least 18 units in upper-division coursework)

The student may select courses in any discipline (in- or outside business and information sciences area) to fulfill this requirement. For a list of courses in each area, please refer to the course listings in this catalog.

BBAIS Total: (125 Units)

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