Thomas Edison State College | BSBA in Public Administration Credit Distribution

BSBA in Public Administration Credit Distribution

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Subject Category	Credits
I. General Education Requirements	60
A. English Composition	6
B. Humanities	12
Managerial or Business Communications	(3)
Other humanities	(9)
Must include at least two subject areas
C. Social Sciences	12
Macroeconomics	(3)
Microeconomics	(3)
Other social sciences	(6)
Must include at least two subject areas
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics	9
Precalculus Mathematics or Quantitative Analysis	(3)
Principles of Statistics	(3)
Other natural sciences	(3)
Must include at least two subject areas
E. General Education Electives	21

II. Professional Business Requirements	54
A. Business Core	27
Business Law	(3)
Computer Concepts and Applications/Introduction to Computers/CIS	(3)
Principles of Financial Accounting	(3)
Principles of Managerial Accounting	(3)
Business Finance	(3)
Introduction to Marketing	(3)
Business in Society or International Management	(3)
Business Policy	(3)
Principles of Management	(3)
B. Area of Study: Public Administration	18
1. Required
Introduction to Public Administration
2. Recommended
Accounting and Budgeting in Public Sector Administrative Law Administration of Metropolitan Areas Budgetary Decision-Making in the Public Sector Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector Government Budgeting Introduction to Local Planning Land Use Regulation Local Government and Regional Administration Management Information Systems in the Public Sector Management in the Public Sector Problems of Public Administration Management Public Administration II Public Finance Public Policy Public Personnel Administration Urban Economics
C. Business Electives	9
III. Free Electives	6
Total	120

Note 1: The above list of subjects is offered as a guide. Other subjects may also be considered appropriate for this major area of study.

Note 2: Thomas Edison State College examination refers to the College’s own exam program— TECEP®.

Note 3: Other subjects listed can either be courses transferred from other colleges/universities or credits earned through Prior Learning Assessment (PLA).

IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT ALL BSBA STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF AREA OF STUDY, INCLUDE A BUSINESS ETHICS SUBJECT AS PART OF THE GENERAL EDUCATION OR FREE ELECTIVES COMPONENT OF THEIR DEGREE.

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