Plan Your Future
The online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management is offered online only with no in-person courses or requirements. Classes run for seven weeks and you can complete the degree at a full-time or part-time pace — whichever works with your schedule.
This degree offers many ways to focus your area of study, including the opportunity to add an accountancy minor. The accountancy minor allows you to use your elective credits to specialize in accounting and open a future pathway to Boise State’s online Master of Science Accountancy.
Credit for Prior Learning
If you have extensive professional experience, be sure to tell your advisor. They can discuss credit for prior learning options with you, helping you graduate faster, reduce costs and receive recognition for your achievements.
Classes and Scheduling Options
BBA in Management Requirements
The online BBA in Management is a 120 credit program that includes the following:
- University Foundations Courses – 37 credits. Must include ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics (FS). These foundation courses may be met through transfer coursework or will be incorporated into your degree plan. If you are not planning to transfer credits, the pre-BBA pathway from Boise State Online can help you get started.
- Required Courses – 25 credits
- Innovation, Managerial, Marketing and Strategy Elective Courses – 12 credits. Select one three-credit course from each category
- Electives – 46 credits (can include 22 credits from the accountancy minor)
Review the following course table for details on required, innovation, managerial, marketing and strategy elective courses.
| Course Type | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | BUSMGT 300 Orientation | 1 |
| Required | BUSMGT 306 Professional Communication for Managers | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 315 Foundations of Management | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 344 Business Intelligence and Analytics | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 347 Law for Managers | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 360 Leadership and High Performing Teams | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 368 Operations Management | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 422 Finance for Managers | 3 |
| Required | BUSMGT 425 Capstone | 3 |
| Innovation Elective | Choose one of the following three courses: BUSMGT 304 Design Thinking BUSMGT 420 Managing Innovation and Change ENTBUS 327 Foundations of Entrepreneurship |
3 |
| Managerial Elective | Choose one of the following five courses: BUSMGT 317 Managing Human Resources BUSMGT 322 Negotiation and Conflict Management BUSMGT 325 International Business Management BUSMGT 364 Business Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability ENTBUS 357 Entrepreneurial Management |
3 |
| Marketing Elective | Choose one of the following two courses: BUSMGT 320 Marketing ENTBUS 387 Entrepreneurial Marketing |
3 |
| Strategy Elective | Choose one of the following two courses: BUSMGT 342 Strategic Tools ENTBUS 427 Launching a New Business |
3 |
Course Descriptions
Official course descriptions and degree plans are published on the undergraduate catalog website.
To find a course, click the “Courses” tab and select the drop-down list that aligns with your desired course prefix (e.g. BUSMGT 300). You may also use the search bar to search for the course prefix.
Authorization
Boise State maintains authorization to offer online programs in Idaho and beyond. Detailed information about state authorization is available on the eCampus Center website.
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