Acquire skills desired in today’s business world.
General Information
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program is a professionally focused degree designed to produce graduates who possess the practical knowledge and the associated critical thinking skills desired in today’s competitive business world. Coursework will prepare students for the latest professional challenges and opportunities; merging academic work with practical skills readily employable in the business environment. Students will be grounded in the study of business through a core curriculum of: management, information systems, marketing, finance, accounting, economics, and business strategy.
Degree programs from Da Vinci University are primarily designed to serve the education needs of working adults with the flexibility and support of a modern online institution. The BBA program empowers candidates to focus on their passion, impact their future, and change their world.
Program Learning Outcomes
A graduate with the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree will be able to:
1) Professionally communicate in the English language clearly, accurately, and analytically.
2) Demonstrate critical thinking skills to properly analyze global business opportunities, utilizing content-specific knowledge to make and implement successful business decisions.
3) Collaborate within a technological environment, which demonstrate microeconomic and macroeconomic competence in the field of international business.
4) Comprehend introductory American accounting and financial principles governed by GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) by analyzing reports and data.
5) Evaluate the components of a global marketing plan for an organization, based upon a thorough assessment of potential markets and competitors for a given product or service.
6) Identify ways to navigate effectively in the highly-competitive global economy.
Program Requirements
The Bachelor of Business Administration program
requires 120 completed credits: (40 courses).
| COURSE # | 10 GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSES | CREDITS | |
| 1 | FDN100 | Foundations and Online Success | 3 |
| 2 | ENG100 | English Composition | 3 |
| 3 | CRT100 | Critical Thinking, Decision Making | 3 |
| 4 | RES100 | Research for the 21st Century | 3 |
| 5 | ETH100 | Ethics | 3 |
| 6 | PSY100 | Psychology | 3 |
| 7 | MATH100 | Math in Society | 3 |
| 8 | BUS200 | Business Communication | 3 |
| 9 | BUS201 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| 10 | PATH300 | Career Pathways (Prerequisite: All General Education and Core courses must be taken prior to this course) | 3 |
| General Education Classes Total Credits | 30 |
| COURSE # | 20 CORE CLASSES | CREDITS | |
| 1 | BUS305 | Intro to Business | 3 |
| 2 | MGT335 | Foundations of Leadership | 3 |
| 3 | MGT300 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| 4 | BUS385 | Information Technology and Society | 3 |
| 5 | MKT300 | Marketing | 3 |
| 6 | ECON300 | Introduction to Economics | 3 |
| 7 | MGT395 | Investment Management | 3 |
| 8 | BUS320 | Business Law and Ethics | 3 |
| 9 | MGT350 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| 10 | MGT340 | Strategic Management (Prerequisites: BUS305 Introduction to Business and MGT300 Principles of Management) | 3 |
| 11 | BUS330 | International Business | 3 |
| 12 | ACT300 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| 13 | HRM310 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| 14 | BUS370 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| 15 | FIN300 | Intro to Finance | 3 |
| 16 | MGT360 | Operations Management | 3 |
| 17 | BUS380 | Business Information Systems | 3 |
| 18 | MGT390 | Project Management | 3 |
| 19 | STAT300 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| 20 | BBA499 | E-Portfolio | 3 |
| Core Classes Total Credits | 60 |
10 Elective Classes Required + Must Choose Either Internship or BBA Capstone
| COURSE # | 12 ELECTIVE CLASSES AVAILABLE – CHOOSE 10 | CREDITS | |
| 1 | BUS325 | International Law | 3 |
| 2 | BUS360 | Principles of Ecommerce | 3 |
| 3 | HRM360 | Cultural Diversity in the Workplace (HR) | 3 |
| 4 | SEO300 | Search Engine Optimization and Marketing | 3 |
| 5 | ECON301 | Micro Economics | 3 |
| 6 | ECON302 | Macro Economics | 3 |
| 7 | MKT340 | International Marketing | 3 |
| 8 | BUS371 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| 9 | FIN310 | Financial Management | 3 |
| 10 | MGT320 | Quality Management | 3 |
| 11 | INT300 | Internship | 3 |
| 12 | BBA400 | BBA Capstone | 3 |
| Elective Classes Total Required Credits | 30 |
Transfer of Credits from Other Schools
Concerning transferability of credits and credentials earned at our institution: The transferability of credits you earn at Da Vinci University is at the complete discretion of an institution to which you may seek to transfer. Acceptance of the credits or degree is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. If the credits or degree that you earn at this institution is not accepted at the institution to which you seek to transfer, you may be required to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution. For this reason, you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals. This may include contacting an institution to which you may seek to transfer after attending Da Vinci University to determine if your units or degree will transfer.
Bachelor degree transfer credits – Da Vinci University may award a maximum of 75 percent of the credits required for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program or a combination of transfer credit or equivalent credit. Credit awarded for equivalent learning can not exceed 25 percent of the credits required for the degree.
Transfer Credit Policies:
Academic credits earned at other recognized institutions with a letter grade of a “C” or better may be transferred toward Da Vinci University’s degree programs. The admission’s office of Da Vinci University will evaluate applicant transcripts and academic records to determine the amount of transferable credits accepted. To request transfer credits, submit a Transfer Credit Request Form with the proper documentation to the Registrar. Students are notified via e mail of the acceptance or denial of the transfer credits within 14 days.
Transcripts that are not in English must be evaluated by an appropriate third party and translated into English or evaluated by a trained transcript evaluator fluent in the language on the transcript. Evaluators possess expertise in the educational practices of the country or origin and must include an English translation of the review. All translated materials must be official.
Academic Calendar
Da Vinci University’s Bachelor’s Degree program on average, takes 4-5 years to complete. Full time students are given four courses at a time. Part time students are given 1-2 courses at a time. Courses are based on a flexible and self-learning structure to accommodate each student’s business and personal responsibilities.
Exam System and Course Passing
Students may be required to pass a final examination at the end of each course. A minimum score of 70% on the final examination is needed in order to successfully pass the course. Some courses may have a project due at end of the course instead. All students must complete a course finalization to receive their grade.
E-Learning System
The e-learning system is an online educational management system with tailored course materials where students and lecturers interact. Course materials include: presentations, readings, videos, assignments, quizzes, and a final exam. Following enrollment, a unique username and password will be issued for each student to access the e-learning platform. Students of Da Vinci University may login the system with their username and password by clicking the following link: