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Business Administration (AS ➛ BS)

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Do you have questions about the 3+1 Program?

Current Students Contact
Rowan Relations Office
3plus1@rcbc.edu
 

Prospective Students Contact
Office of Outreach and Admissions
admissions@rcbc.edu
(856) 222-9311, ext. 1199

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Earn an RCBC Associate of Science degree and a Rowan University Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Global Business and Leadership with the 3+1 Business major.

Develop your business skills with a unique focus on global business and leadership. This unique program allows you to complete an associate's and bachelor's degree on the RCBC Mount Laurel Campus and become eligible for admission to an MBA program with Rowan University.

Admission Requirements for the bachelor's degree: Calculus (MTH 118 or MTH 142), Statistics (MTH 143 or MTH 107) and a 2.5 GPA.

 

Global Business and Leadership 3+1 Major Map

Please note this major map guide is not a substitute for academic advisement.

Interested students can register for this program at any time by logging into BaronOne and then accessing the 3plus1 Application Tile.

* This program can be completed fully online (pending math placement) or in a hybrid format (in-person in Mount Laurel with some online courses).

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Already accepted into 3+1?

If you've been accepted into the program as a junior, be sure to review the checklist and complete your contract.

Learn Your Next Steps as a 3+1 Junior

This pathway leads to a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Global Business and Leadership from Rowan University.

3+1 students must earn at least one associate degree before transitioning into senior year. We recommend the associate degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Option: Business Administration (AS.BUS). Other associate degrees are acceptable. Students should contact the Rowan Relations Office for more information about other pathways. Below is a sample schedule. Please see your personalized plan in AVISO, if you have already signed up for 3+1.

Sample Schedule for 3+1 Business Administration: Global Business and Leadership coming from RCBC's AS.BUS degree

RCBC Courses: total of 90 credits

Semester 1 (15-16 credits)

  • ENG 101 College Composition I
  • Math: MTH 132 College Algebra for Business, MTH 130 Accelerated Pre-Calculus, MTH 142 Calculus: T/A, or MTH 118 Calculus I
  • ECO 203 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ACC 110 Principles of Accounting I
  • BUA 205 Business Law I

Semester 2 (16 credits)

  • ENG 102 College Composition II
  • Natural Science with Lab (see associate’s degree for options)
  • ECO 204 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Diversity (recommend ANT 102 or REL 205 for international studies minor)
  • ACC 111 Principles of Accounting II

Semester 3 (16 credits)

  • Social Science (see associate degree for options)
  • CIS 161 Computer Applications
  • *MTH 143 Statistics I 
  • *BUA 220 Principles of Marketing
  • History (recommend HIS 106 or HIS 104 for international studies minor)

Semester 4 (12-13 credits)

  • Artistic Literacy: ART 101, MUS 101, or THR 101
  • BUA 206 Business Law II
  • *MTH 118 Calculus I or MTH 142 Calculus: T/A or Elective, if math was completed in semester 1
  • Natural Science (see associate degree for options)
  • Elective, if need for 60 credits

Semester 5 (15 credits)

  • Literature (PHI 205 or any RCBC LIT except LIT 215 and LIT 218
  • BUA 375 Business Logistics 
  • BUA 300 Organizational Behavior 
  • BUA 234 Management Information Systems 
  • Elective (recommend Language course for international studies minor)

Semester 6 (15 credits)

  • SPE 102 Public Speaking
  • BUA 301 Directed Research in Business
  • BUA 302 Human Resource Management 
  • BUA 361 Supervised Internship (150 hours)
  • Elective (recommend Language course for international studies minor)

Notes:

Check self-service for prerequisite requirements and associate degree requirements.

Electives are any RCBC course; email 3plus1@rcbc.edu for questions about electives.

If you completed all recommended and required courses, can earn AS.BUS degree after semester 4.

*BUA 220, MTH 142 or MTH 118 and MTH 143 or MTH 107 must be C- or higher.

Fall only start for junior year courses.

BUA 375, BUA 234 and BUA 300 are fall only courses; must be signed up for 3+1 to register for this courses

BUA 301 and BUA 302 are spring only courses; must be signed up for 3+1 to register for this courses.

BUA 361 is spring or summer only; must be have an approved internship to register for this course.

 

Rowan University Courses: 30 credits (Fall only start for senior year courses) 

Courses are taken in a hybrid format (online and in Mount Laurel) or fully online. Need 2.5 GPA to transition into senior year.

Semester 1 (15 credits)

  • MKT 09.379 International Marketing (GLBL)                  
  • MGT 06.330 Managing International Business
  • MGT 06.310 Leadership/Supervision Managers
  • MGT 06.305 Operations Management
  • FIN 04.300 Principles of Finance  

Semester 2 (15 credits)

  • MGT 06.402 Business Policy                  
  • BUS 01.404 Global Business Simulation
  • Upper Division Business Elective
  • FIN 04.435 International Financial Management
  • SCL 01.380 Global Supply Chain

Notes:

Meet with Rowan University Advisor prior to senior year to confirm schedule.

FIN 04.300 must be C or higher.

Must take a minimum of 30 credits with Rowan University.

Total credits required for BS is 120 between Rowan University credits and transfer credits.