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Elevate Leadership Skills with Online Business Degrees
Cultivate valuable management techniques while gaining skills in diverse disciplines such as law, ethics, operations and financial economics to lay the foundation for business mastery.
LeTourneau University’s online business administration and management degrees are designed to give you the well-rounded education that supports business leadership development. If your long-term plan includes advanced business strategies, these programs prepare you to continue to an MBA program.
Whether you’re a working professional who aims to advance your knowledge and career opportunities or a recent high school graduate with a goal to take on the workplace with a comprehensive business degree, you’ll find quality programs, hands-on learning and student support at LeTourneau University.
Integrating a Christ-focus into Entrepreneurship
Our distinctive blend of entrepreneurial thinking, technology leadership and business-as-mission focus provides the knowledge and perspective that make you both in-demand in today’s market and primed to make an impact for Christ in your workplace.
LeTourneau graduates enter the workforce ready to seek out solutions to important global problems. We educate the leaders of tomorrow to think creatively and use the power of collaboration and partnership to build a better world.
Learn more about how LeTourneau’s online business courses can position you for long-term career success by speaking with an advisor at 866.755.7419.
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BBA Business Administration: General Business
Prepare yourself for a wide range of business career opportunities with the online Bachelor of Business Administration degree in General Business.
This program provides professional core business courses but offers students the added flexibility to explore four upper-level electives. This broad range of business areas will help them fit into several business roles, particularly with employers who require a bachelor’s degree but prefer to provide their own training.
This degree also provides a solid business foundation for students who want to continue their studies and pursue an MBA degree.
In addition to the BBA General Business option, students can choose to focus on a specialization to elevate their knowledge in a key business area with the additional undergraduate degree programs:
- BBA Accounting
- BBA Finance
- BBA Human Resources Management
- BS Healthcare Management
- BBA Marketing (on campus only)
- BBA Non-profit Management
REQUIRED CORE COURSES
- ACCT 2103 – Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACCT 2113 – Principles of Managerial Accounting
- BUSI 3103 – Business Law
- BUSI 3403 – Business Ethics
- BUSI 3613 – International Business
- BUSI 3653 – Quantitative Methods
- COSC 3023 – Information Systems
- ECON 2103 – Macroeconomics
- ECON 2203 – Microeconomics
- FINC 2743 – Principles of Finance
- MGMT 2303 – Principles Of Management
- MGMT 3313 – Organizational Behavior\
- MGMT 4803 – Strategic Management
- MKTG 2503 – Principles of Marketing
POTENTIAL JOB TITLES
- Market Research Analyst
- Financial Specialist
- Human Resource Managers
- Healthcare Administration
- Administrative Services Manager
- Property Appraisers
- Vulnerability Assessor
- Benefits Specialists
- Security Consultant
- Loan Officers
- Tax Examiners
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$475
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BBA Bachelor of Business Administration: Management
Gain sound working knowledge of policies, procedures and practices that govern business operations. As an online business administration and management student, you’ll study theories of leadership and management that offer you the knowledge to support and control organizational growth.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics points to a very strong need for managers with technical skills and Business Week lists business analysts and project managers as a safe haven for jobs that are being moved offshore.
As with all LeTourneau degree programs, students integrate the foundations of the Christian faith into the business courses, making graduates attractive to future employers.
“LeTourneau School of Business has challenged me to grow outside of the classroom by preparing me for job interviews, managing finances and understanding how people are motivated.”
– Alicia Griscom, Business Management Major
CORE PROFESSIONAL COURSES
- ACCT 2103 – Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACCT 2113 – Principles of Managerial Accounting
- BUSI 3103 – Business Law
- BUSI 3403 – Business Ethics
- BUSI 3613 – International Business
- BUSI 3653 – Quantitative Methods
- COSC 3023 – Information Systems
- ECON 2103 – Macroeconomics
- ECON 2203 – Microeconomics
- FINC 2743 – Principles of Finance
- MGMT 2303 – Principles Of Management
- MGMT 3313 – Organizational Behavior
- MGMT 4803 – Strategic Management
- MKTG 2503 – Principles of Marketing
POTENTIAL JOB TITLES
- Entry-level Manager
- Assistant Product Manager
- Human Resource Specialist
- Market Researcher
- Public Relations Specialist
- Financial Analyst
April 2
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April 6
START CLASSES
5-Week
ACCELERATED COURSES
$475
COST PER CREDIT
BBM Bachelor of Business Management
Today’s business leaders must be agile to keep up with the rapid changes in the market. To succeed long-term, they must have operational, analytical and tactical competency to plan the long-term success of a company or department.
The online Bachelor of Business management program at LeTourneau University offers a balanced range of business courses to help develop the capability to plan, project manage, adjust direction when needed and deliver based on an organization’s needs.
.As an online business management or administration student, you’ll focus on:
- Disciplines that are related to the costs and profitability of a company
- Aspects of the law that influence the workplace
- Sharpening decision-making, value clarification, writing and Christian-based leadership skills
- Short- and long-term business plan development
REQUIRED COURSES
- ACCT 2103 – Principles of Financial Accounting
- BUSI 3403 – Business Ethics
- BUSI 3613 – International Business
- BUSI 4873 – Dynamics of Leadership
- ECON 2103 – Macroeconomics
- FINC 2743 – Principles of Finance
- MGMT 2303 – Principles Of Management
- MGMT 3203 – Human Resource Management
- MGMT 3313 – Organizational Behavior
- MGMT 4363 – Project Management
- MGMT 4713 – Managing Innovation and Change
- MKTG 2503 – Principles of Marketing
- BUSI 4763 – Global Management Strategy (Capstone)*
A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required for all business courses.
*All major courses must be completed before taking BUSI 4763.
POTENTIAL JOB TITLES
- Financial Manager
- Facilities Specialist
- Marketing Analysts
- Administrative Specialist
- Assistant Product Manager
- Public Relations Manager
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$475
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY
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ABOUT LETU
LeTourneau University is named for its founder, R.G. LeTourneau, one of the world’s greatest inventors of earthmoving equipment and was founded in 1946.
Today, more than 1,150 students attend LeTourneau University classes online or at our educational centers in Dallas and Houston and might not step foot onto the university’s beautiful main campus in Longview, Texas unless they come for graduation.
The university has eight schools.
School of Arts & Sciences
School of Aviation & Aeronautical Science
School of Business
School of Education
School of Engineering & Engineering Technology
School of Nursing
School of Psychology & Counseling
School of Theology & Vocation
Currently, LeTourneau University is led by its sixth president, Dr. Dale A. Lunsford, and its board of trustees.
LeTourneau University is an unapologetically Christian university. While it has no direct denominational ties, it welcomes students of all denominations who love and seek after God. It is a place where students have found a deeper relationship with Him, grown in their spiritual walk and discovered God’s purpose for their lives.
YOUR LETU FACULTY
LeTourneau faculty have experience in the disciplines they teach, so they can guide students to transform academic theory into key skills that can be applied to today’s job markets. Our faculty are selected on the strength of their credentials, overall experience, commitment to Christian education and willingness to be accessible to students and support the collaborative academic environment important to hands-on learning.
Bob Wharton, Ph.D.
Professor of Business
Bob Wharton’s academic career has spanned 42 years in public and private institutions. After starting with his first appointment at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, he then moved on to Christian higher education in Florida, Tennessee and now Texas. Bob has been at LeTourneau University since 2008. His research interests include economic development and leadership, especially as it relates to the impact of global and cultural differences. Working with students on research projects has been a significant part of Bob’s work over the years, and many have successfully presented and published their work. Bob has been married to Linda for 45 years. They have two children and two grandsons.
Beverly Rowe, Ph.D.
Professor of Accounting
Dr. Beverly Rowe earned her Ph.D. in Accounting from Texas A&M University and has corporate experience in the banking, retail, distribution, and manufacturing sectors. Dr. Rowe’s research includes auditing, usefulness of accounting information, performance measurement, and education. She has received the Outstanding Contributor award from the Institute of Internal Auditors and Best Paper awards for her work in academic and education research in accounting. Dr. Rowe is a highly respected instructor with over 15 years of experience teaching accounting at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Dr. Rowe lives with her husband and four of her children in Longview, Texas. Her main focus is serving our Lord Jesus Christ in every area of her life.
Misti Harriss, MBA
Instructor, Marketing
Misti Harriss received a BBA from Baylor University and an MBA from The University of North Texas. Ms. Harriss has 15 years of experience teaching marketing and business-related classes online and in the classroom. She prides herself on being a practitioner-teacher and tries to bring as much hands-on experience as possible into the learning environment, through real-time projects outside the classroom and real-world case study analysis in the classroom.
She has worked in several different industries, including Energy, Retail, Telecommunications, and Sports Entertainment. She has experience with non-profit management and fundraising, including managing volunteers, donor acquisition and retention. She has worked on both the agency and corporate side of marketing. She has experience in B2B and B2C markets. She has worked in product development and management, advertising, public relations, corporate communications, event planning, personal selling, direct mail, and crisis management.
Her special interests revolve around Sports Marketing, Social Media, and Relationship Marketing. She is passionate about teaching students how to develop meaningful, long-term relationships with all stakeholders in a dynamic, digitally driven communications and marketing world.
ACCREDITATION
LeTourneau University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate and masters degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, telephone 404-679-4500, at http://www.sacscoc.org for questions about the accreditation of LeTourneau University.
