Course Catalog 2024-2025

Business Psychology, BBA

The BBA in Business Psychology offers students the knowledge and skills to analyze organizations from a psychological perspective. The degree plan blends core business and psychology courses to provide students with the tools necessary to influence organizational culture and employee performance.

Program Learning Outcomes

The following learning outcomes are linked to assignments and activities throughout this program:

  1. STRATEGIC INTEGRATION: Graduates will develop skills to identify core competencies and recognize market opportunities to identify an organization's competitive advantage. (Exploring, Preparing)
  2. LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY: Graduates will develop skills to lead people, deploy resources, and promote accountability to support organizational goals. (Exploring, Preparing, Integrating)
  3. PERSONAL ALIGNMENT: Through discernment and reflection, students will understand how their talents intersect with the needs of God’s world. (Exploring, Preparing, Integrating, Calling)

Requirements for the BBA in Business Psychology

The Social and Behavioral Science general education requirement is covered in the major by BUS 2513. The Diversity general education requirement is covered in the major by LDR 3733.

General Education Core 35 hours

The Social and Behavioral Science general education requirement is covered in the major by BUS 2513. The Diversity general education requirement is covered in the major by LDR 3733. MAT 1103 or MAT 2413 is required for the Quantitative Competency general education requirement.

Business Core 40 hours

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Business Psychology Major 37 hours

BUS 4943Business Ethics

3

MGT 3613Human Resource Management

3

PSY 2013General Psychology

3

PSY 3093History and Systems of Psychology

3

PSY 3303Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

3

PSY 3323Research Methods in the Social Sciences

3

PSY 3403Intro to Psychotherapy and Counseling

3

PSY 3514Learning and Memory

4

PSY 4423Psychology of Group Processes

3

 

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PSY 2113Psychology of Adjustment

3

PSY 3013Psychology of Personality

3

LDR 3633Conflict Management & Negotiation

3

COM 3533Intercultural Communication

3

 

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MGT 4813Management Internship

3

MGT 4823Professional Development Internship

3

 

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BUS 4823Business Strategy and Policy Capstone

3

BUS 4833Independent Study Capstone

3

Electives 8 hours

 

Total Credit Hours: 120