Students seeking a bachelor of business administration degree must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours. Depending upon a student’s major, the actual number of required credit hours may be greater than 120 credit hours. Students must successfully complete the University’s General Education Curriculum requirements, which total 36 credit hours for business administration majors. All business administration students must satisfactorily complete the core curriculum of the School of Business Administration and Professional Programs. The core consists of 33 credit hours. Each major within the School of Business Administration and Professional Programs requires additional hour’s specific to the major.
Students will also take advanced electives as required by the particular major.
In addition, business majors must take a minimum of 3 hours of required related courses. If needed, students must take free elective credit hours to complete the number of hours required to obtain the bachelor of business administration degree. No more than 6 hours of business transfer credits with a grade of “D” will apply toward major requirements, and no transfer grades of “D” will apply toward major courses. In addition, a maximum of 6 hours of transfer credits may be applied to satisfy a major requirement.
All Bachelor of Business Administration majors are offered in a traditional face-to-face modality on Wesleyan’s historic campus.
The Management major and the Supply Chain Management major in the BBA are also available as online programs with a specific set of courses meeting requirements.