Business Administration

 

Program Overview

 

The 2 + 2 Program in Business Administration is a unique partnership between Pine Technical College and Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU).

You can earn a Bachelor of Science (B. S.) degree that prepares you in the field of Business Administration.

Students in the 2 + 2 Program first complete an Associate of Arts, or Science degree from Pine Technical College. The junior and senior years are completed by enrolling in a specific sequence of upper-division courses offered by SMSU. Courses are broadcasted to your home campus via Interactive television (ITV) and supplemented with hybrid, blended, and online courses.

 

Pine Technical College Courses

 

Student should have completed their Associate of Science (AS) degree prior to beginning the SMSU program.

A.S. Degree - 61 credits

ECON 1250 Micro Economics  (3)
ENGL 1276 College Composition  (4)
MATH 1260 College Algebra  (3)
MATH 1265 Elementary Statistics  (3)
PHIL 1220 Human Ethics  (3)
PHIL 1270 Critical Thinking Skills  (3)
PSYC 1200 Introduction to Psychology  (3)
SPCH 1270 Introduction to Speech  (3)
General Education Elective  (6)
ACCP 1201 Business Law  (3)
ACCP 1210 Principles of Accounting I  (4)
ACCP 1252 Principles of Accounting II  (4)
ACCP 1258 Computerized Spreadsheets  (2)
COCP 1201 Microsoft OS Basics  (2)
MGMT 1200 Principles of Management  (3)
MGMT 1205 Introduction to Business  (3)
MKTG 1200 Principles of Marketing  (3)
Technical Electives  (6)

 

Southwest Minnesota State University Courses

 

The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree program provides opportunities for individuals who have completed approved A.S. degree program.
 

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Requirements

Basic Courses - 18 credits

ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 212 Principles of Accounting II
BADM 230 Business Statistics I
BADM 280 Computer Concepts and Applications
ECON 201 Principles of Micro Economics
ECON 202 Principles of Macro Economics

Upper-Division Courses - 21 credits 

BADM 350 Managerial Finance
BADM 380 Management Principles
BADM 383 Organizational Behavior and Theory
BADM 390 Business Law I
BADM 425 Human Resource Management
BADM 490 Business Policy
BADM 495 Senior Exam
BADM 301 Marketing Principles

Elective Courses - Minimum of 3 credits

BADM 320 Insurance and Risk Management
3 BADM 352 Analyzing Financial Statements
3 BADM 384 Interpersonal Skills in Organizations
6 BADM 385 Supervisory Management
BADM 391 Business Law II
BADM 411 Management of Information Systems
BADM 426 Labor Relations
BADM 480 Production and Operations Management
BADM 491 Senior Seminar
ECON 470 International Business and Economics
MKTG 320 Retailing
MKTG 405 Advertising
MKTG 381 Advertising Management
PHIL 105 Ethical Issues in Business
PSYC 358 Industrial/Organizational Psychology

 

You can get more information by going to Southwest Minnesota State University's Business Administration website.

 

For More Information

 

Please contact: Gloria Baker, bakerg@pinetech.edu, 800-521-7463