BS in Business Administration - Human Resources

Oakland City University strives to produce the next generation of positive, driven leaders in all areas of business. The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration allows students to pursue careers in whatever field calls them, be it banking, accounting, business management, marketing, correctional facility management, human resources, athletic administration, teaching, or consulting. This versatile program, with its concentrations in either human resources or management, allows students to sculpt an educational experience that is of utmost use and relevance to their chosen career path. Our online Bachelor of Business Administration degree is a 120 credit hour program, which allows students complete the curriculum at their own pace when it is convenient for them. Wherever God has called you to serve, an online BSBA degree from OCU will help you get there. Offered in 5-week rotations, our coursework is focused and accelerated to allow you to earn your degree in less time. Plus, OCU wants to help you reduce the cost of your degree, so we accept up to double the number of transfer credits as comparable high educational institutions, as well as providing the opportunity for you to earn credit for applicable work experience. Enhance your business acumen and take the next step in your career – apply today!

Human Resources

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a concentration in Human Resources offers students a strong balance of core business courses, followed by courses centered around Human Resources. Human Resources Concentration (24 hours)

• HRM 301 – Introduction to Human Resource Management (3 hours)
• HRM 401 – Human Resource law (3 hours)
• HRM 404 – Compensation and Benefits (3 hours)
• HRM 410 – Human Resource Information Systems (3 hours)
• MGT 315 – Employee Training, and Development (3 hours)
• MGT 320 – Labor Relations (3 hours)
• MGT 435 – Strategic Management and Marketing (3 hours)
• MGT 438 – Leadership & Management (3 hours)

Human Resources Concentration Electives (18 hours)

• MGT 310 – Operations and Facility Management (3 hours)
• MGT 325 – Safety Management (3 hours)
• MGT 452 – Quality Systems (3 hours)
• MGT 454 – Quality Management for Projects (3 hours)
• MKT 340 – Social Media and E-Marketing (3 hours)
• MKT 345 – International Marketing (3 hours)

Business Administration Courses

The following core courses are required in all Bachelor of Science in Business Administration concentrations: Foundational Core (32 hours)

• BIB 205 – New Testament Literature (3 hours)
• BIO 105 – Environmental Biology (3 hours)
• BUS 202 – Professional Presentations (3 hours)
• ENG 101 – English Composition (3 hours)
• ENG 102 – English Composition II (3 hours)
• ENG 201 – Masterpieces of World Literature (3 hours)
• FA 201 – Fine Arts and the Modern World (3 hours)
• HIS 103 – Contemporary World History (3 hours)
• HPE 201 – Fitness and Wellness (2 hours)
• PHIL 220 – Introduction to Ethics (3 hours)
• T 102 – Foundations of Online Learning (3 hours)

Business Core (48 hours)

• ACCT 201 – Principles of Accounting I (3 hours)
• ACCT 202 – Principles of Accounting II (3 hours)
• BUS 101 – Introduction to Business (3 hours)
• BUS 175 – Business Mathematics (3 hours)
• BUS 185 – Business Technology (3 hours)
• BUS 215 – Business Communication (3 hours)
• BUS 220 – Business Economics in the Global Economy (3 hours)
• BUS 320 – Business Statistics (3 hours)
• BUS 330 – Principles of Finance (3 hours)
• BUS 335 – Business Law and Ethics (3 hours)
• BUS 425 – Business Research Capstone Course (3 hours)
• MGT 201 – Principles of Management (3 hours)
• MGT 415 – International Business (3 hours)
• MGT 430 – Organizational Behavior (3 hours)
• MKT 201 – Principles of Marketing (3 hours)