Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Project Management Concentration
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management (BSBA-PM)is a 180-credit hour program that is offered online and at our Colorado campuses. It consists of 66 general education credits, 86 credit hours devoted to the business administration core, and 28 credit hours in the project management concentration.
This program is intended for students seeking project management knowledge for business practices. It is designed to provide a holistic approach to general business topics, balanced with project management standards and skills. The program allows students to apply project management across various business disciplines.
Mission Statement
The mission of the College of Business and Management is to offer professional market-driven business degrees that build business competencies transferrable to all industries. The College of Business and Management accomplishes this mission by offering curriculum that aligns to industry standards, remains relevant, and builds practical skills applicable to the competitive global business environment.
Program Accreditations and Alignments
This degree program is accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBP). The curriculum covers in detail the various project management knowledge areas specified by the Project Management Institute in
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), the industry standard for project management.
BSBA prepares the student to:
- Apply business skills and analytical problem-solving to support organizational objectives
- Summarize how management knowledge and skills support organizational performance
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of marketing principles
BSBA Program Learning Outcomes
- Employ tools, principles, and techniques of continuous process improvement in order to achieve quality and excellence in the workplace
- Apply appropriate concepts and principles of finance, accounting, and statistics to make effective decisions
- Explain how managers assist organizations, individuals, and teams to adapt to continuous change
- Analyze business organizations from a managerial perspective
BSBA-PM Concentration Learning Outcomes
- Identify tools, principles, and techniques of continuous process improvement
- Analyze project scope and identify project key tasks and stakeholders; manage scope changes
- Define a project, project management, and type of project structures, project life-cycle phases, knowledge areas, and process
Degree Requirements
Courses: General Education
| COMS105 | Interpersonal Communication | 4.5 |
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| COMS201 | Technical and Professional Writing | 4.5 |
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| COMS203 | Speech Communications | 4.5 |
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| ECON210 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4.5 |
| ECON212 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4.5 |
| ENGL104 | Introductory Written Communication | 4.5 |
| ENGL105 | Professional Written Communications | 4.5 |
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| GOVT201 | American Government and Public Affairs | 4.5 |
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| HIST101 | Modern American History: 1950 to the 21st Century | 4.5 |
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| MATH102 | Introduction to College Math | 4.5 |
| MATH106 | Algebra for Business | 4.5 |
| MATH301 | Data Driven Statistics | 4.5 |
| MATH451 | Data Driven Decision Making | 4.5 |
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| PHIL101 | Introduction to Ethics | 4.5 |
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| HUMN250 | World Values and Cultures | 4.5 |
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| SCI101 | Introduction to the Sciences | 4.5 |
| SCI103 | Science and Technology- Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
| SCI201 | Environmental Science and Sustainability | 4.5 |
| SCI203 | Environmental Science and Sustainability - Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
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| UNIV104 | Academic and Career Success | 4.5 |
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| HUMNELE | Humanities Elective | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 66 |
Courses: Core
| ACCT201 | Accounting I | 4 |
| ACCT202 | Accounting II | 4 |
| BADM440 | Research Design Methods and Applications | 4 |
| ECON310 | Global Managerial Economics | 4 |
| FINC225 | Financial Statement Analysis | 4 |
| HRMT215 | Management of Human Resources | 4 |
| HRMT440 | Managing Organizational Change | 4 |
| IT254 | Spreadsheet Applications | 4 |
| MGM255 | Management Fundamentals | 4 |
| MGM316 | International Business Communications | 4 |
| MGM335 | Organizational Behavior Principles | 4 |
| MGM355 | International Business Practices | 4 |
| MGM365 | The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business | 4 |
| MGMT235 | Business Law I | 4 |
| MGMT345 | Operations Management | 4 |
| MGMT455 | Business Policies and Strategies | 4 |
| MGMT495 | Business Capstone | 4 |
| MKTG225 | Introduction to Marketing | 4 |
| MPM210 | Introduction to Project Management | 6 |
| SCM210 | Introduction to Logistics/Supply Chain Management | 4 |
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| UNIV201 | Career Planning and Management | 4 |
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| MGMT115 | Introductory Business Practices | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 86 |
Courses: Project Management Concentration
| MPM344 | Project Risk Management | 4 |
| MPM346 | Contracts and Procurement | 4 |
| MPM357 | Project Performance and Quality Assurance | 4 |
| MPM436 | Project Cost and Scheduling | 4 |
| MPM460 | Human Resources within Project Management | 4 |
| MPM332 | Organizational Leadership | 4 |
| PM220 | Project Management Tools | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 |
Total Credit Hours: 180
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management delivered through Colorado Technical University’s Virtual Campus is accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC).
Locations
- Colorado Springs
- Aurora (Denver Area)
- Virtual Campus
Area of Study
- Business & Management
- Project Management