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Bachelor of Arts

This is a capstone program for students who have completed 60-66 credits of professional/advanced technical studies in an accredited degree program. This program is designed to enhance workplace skills such as planning, paper flow management, problem solving, listening and communication, labor/management relations and motivation techniques.

To complete the professional studies major successfully, the following course work is required:

  • 57-66 credits by completion of AA or AS degree
  • 18 credits as listed under workforce skills
  • 18 credits as listed under either "Track I" or "Track II"
  • 18-27 required credits from core/general electives
A minimum of 120 credits is required for graduation, the last 30 of which must be earned at La Roche College.

Core Requirements: 42-43 credits

Major Electives and General Electives: 18-27 credits
These credits are selected by the student and the advisor. Some of these 18-27 credits will necessarily include core curriculum requirements.

Track I Supervision Development Requirements: 18 credits

AC 213 Managerial Accounting
AM 118 Fundamentals of Management
AM 218 Organizational Behavior
AM 440 Topics and Issues in Administration and Management
 

Track II Public Relations/Marketing/Advertising: 18 credits

COM 102 Introduction to Mass Communication
EN 334 Writing for Advertising
EN 338 Public Relations Writing
IST 208 Introduction to Cyberspace
MKT 207 Advertising and Public Relations
MKT 221 Marketing Management
 

Workforce Skills Core Requirements: 18 credits

AM 315 Project Management
AM 440 Topics and Issues in Administration and Management
COM 201 Introduction to Organizational Communication
EN 229 Business Communications
EN 230 Technical Writing
PSY 325 Industrial and Organizational Psychology
SOC 134 Race & Ethnicity
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