Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Undergraduate students who earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree from UNO’s College of Business Administration must declare at least one BSBA major or at least one BSBA concentration.
To earn a BSBA degree, students must fulfill the university, college, and program requirements.
To graduate with a BSBA, students must meet the following GPA and grade requirements:
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher across all courses taken in the University of Nebraska system (UNO, UNL, UNK, and UNMC).
- Maintain a cumulative Business GPA of 2.50 or higher.
- For students earning the Accounting major, maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher in all upper-division accounting courses (excluding ACCT 3000, ACCT 4500, and ACCT 4510) .
In order to fulfill BSBA degree requirements, BSBA core courses, BSBA major courses, and BSBA concentration courses must be completed on a letter grade basis with a grade of “C” or higher. The required BSBA Business Math course (MATH 1370 or MATH 1930) and the required BSBA Second Speech course are excluded from this requirement.
Prerequisites for Upper Division BSBA Core Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MKT 3200 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS | ||
| MKT 3310 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MICRO) | ||
| COLLEGE ALGEBRA | ||
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| MGMT 3490 | MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| LAWS 3930 | BUSINESS LAW FUNDAMENTALS | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MICRO) | ||
| BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| FNBK 3250 | PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | ||
| COLLEGE ALGEBRA | ||
or MATH 1370 | APPLIED ALGEBRA AND OPTIMIZATION WITH DATA ANALYSIS | |
or MATH 1930 | CALCULUS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
| PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS STATISTICS | ||
or BSAD 3160 | MANAGERIAL STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS | |
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| MGMT 3100 | MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II | ||
| MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| SCMT 3500 | MANAGING OPERATIONS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS STATISTICS | ||
or BSAD 3160 | MANAGERIAL STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS | |
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
| MGMT 4480 | CORPORATE AND BUSINESS STRATEGY | 3 |
Prerequisites: | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | ||
| MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | ||
Students must complete MGMT 4480 their last semester. Students who have not completed FNBK 3250, MKT 3310, MKT 3200 and MGMT 3490 with a C (2.00) or better or who have a GPA below 2.50 will be administratively withdrawn from MGMT 4480. Preference is given to students who will graduate that semester. | ||
Some BSBA majors or concentrations require specific foundation courses to be completed with a grade of “C+” or higher, including:
- Business Finance, Banking, and Investment Science Concentrations: FNBK 3250 and FNBK 3300
- Marketing Major: MKT 3310
- Human Resource Management Major: MGMT 4030
- Sales Concentration: MKT 3310 and MKT 3100
Advising holds are automatically placed each semester for any student whose GPA is below a 2.5., including students without an NU-system GPA. The purpose of this hold is to ensure students understand degree requirements, make informed decisions about next classes, and connect to other resources on campus.
MBA Fast Track
The College of Business Administration MBA program has developed a Fast Track program for highly qualified and motivated students providing the opportunity to complete a BSBA degree and a master’s degree in an accelerated time frame. With Fast Track, students may count up to 9 graduate hours toward the completion of their undergraduate program as well as the graduate degree program.
Program Specifics:
- This program is available for undergraduate students pursuing a BSBA degree and desiring to pursue an MBA
- Students must have completed no less than 60 undergraduate hours
- Students must have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- Students must complete the Fast Track Approval form and obtain all signatures and submit to the Office of Graduate Studies prior to first enrollment in a graduate course
- Students will work with their undergraduate advisor to register for the graduate courses
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required for graduate coursework to remain in good standing
- Students remain undergraduates until they meet all the requirements for the undergraduate degree and are eligible for all rights and privileges granted undergraduate status including financial aid.
- Near the end of the undergraduate program, formal application to the graduate program is required. The application fee will be waived, the applicant will need to contact the Office of Graduate Studies for a fee waiver code.
- Admission to Fast Track does NOT guarantee admission to the graduate program.
- The admit term must be after the completion term of the undergraduate degree.
Contact Information
CBA Advising Office
UNO College of Business Administration
134H Mammel Hall
University of Nebraska at Omaha
6708 Pine Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0048
Advising Phone: 402.554.3419
e-mail: unocbaadvising@unomaha.edu
Program Website
Majors Offered
Accounting, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Finance, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Human Resource Management, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Management & Leadership, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Concentrations Offered
- Banking Concentration
- Business Analytics Concentration (Must be completed with another BSBA major or concentration)
- Business Finance Concentration
- Financial Planning Concentration
- Economics Concentration
- International Business Concentration (Must be completed with another BSBA major or concentration)
- Investment Science Concentration
- Real Estate and Land Use Economics Concentration
- Sales Concentration
Business Minors
- Business Analytics Minor
- Business For Non-Business Majors Minor
- Cross-Sector Collaborative Leadership Minor
- Economics Minor
- Economics and Analytics Applications of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Analysis Minor
- Entrepreneurship Minor
- Financial Applications of Actuarial and Quantitative Risk Analysis Minor
- Financial Planning Minor
- Human Resource Management Minor
- IT-Enabled Logistics and Supply Chain Logistics Minor
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management Minor
- Management and Leadership Minor
- Marketing Minor
- Real Estate and Land Use Minor
- Sales Minor
