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The business environment is evolving in a way that demands new and unique skills from today’s business graduates. The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program at City University of Seattle is designed to develop you into a highly competent analytical thinker, decision maker, and problem solver who can effectively navigate and operate within this shifting business world, which is volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous.

CityU’s BSBA is available online and in a mixed-mode format. The degree strengthens your foundations in subjects that are applicable to a wide range of professional settings and prepares you for higher levels of education (MBA and DBA).

This Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is one of the first of its kind to offer core artificial intelligence courses customized for business students.

Program Overview

The BS in Business Administration program equips you with essential management skills, innovative problem-solving strategies, and familiarity with complex technologies including artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing. This Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is one of the first of its kind to offer core artificial intelligence courses customized for business students.

The BSBA program allows you to choose a specialization that’s aligned with your career goals:

• Data Analytics for Business Decision Making: Advance your practical knowledge of techniques in artificial intelligence and business analytics and develop the ability to identify hidden insights within data.
• Management: Develop a strong strategic vision and mindset that prepares you to pursue a variety of management positions.
• Project Management: Learn how to organize, lead, and schedule projects in a variety of disciplines. Courses are informed by Project Management Institute (PMI®) principles, qualify for PMI Professional Development Units, and can be credited toward PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.
• Specialized Study: Complete an independent study of five courses taken in a specific content area with the approval of the Program Director.

Graduates will be prepared to make decisions that are as complex as the modern business environment.

Learning Outcomes

Throughout the BSBA program, you’ll learn to:

• Propose strategies to succeed in global business and recommend improvements that align with the company’s goals and culture.
• Leverage technology for competitive advantage.
• Demonstrate proficiency in primary and secondary business activities.
• Access and evaluate relevant information to guide business decisions.
• Deliver powerful presentations and effective business writing for diverse audiences.
• Apply ethical principles when conducting and evaluating business.
• Contribute to a successful team by incorporating leadership, conflict resolution, and collaboration skills.
• Analyze and apply sustainable business practices.

Career Opportunities

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is designed to strengthen your foundation in subjects that are applicable to a wide range of professional settings and prepares you to seek graduate-level programs, including an MBA and DBA.

The BSBA program will prepare you for a variety of management and leadership roles in fields such as:

• Business analytics
• Data analytics
• Finance
• Marketing
• Operations management
• Project management

Networking Opportunities

At CityU, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your professional network by connecting with faculty working in your field, students from around the globe, and alumni employed at Seattle’s top companies.