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Bachelor of Business Administration, Joe Gibbs Performance Management Concentration

The Bachelor of Business Administration prepares graduates for a wide range of managerial positions in business, government and nonprofit organizations. Business Administration students acquire fundamental, practical and professional skills in all phases of business including decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. The program also provides a strong liberal arts component that develops communications skills, information literacy, abstract thinking and critical analysis while fostering historical, political and social awareness.

The Joe Gibbs Performance Management Concentration of the Bachelor of Business Administration is designed to develop you as a leader. If anyone has figured out the key to success, it’s legendary coach Joe Gibbs. With wins in SB XVII, SB XXII, and SB XXVI and four NASCAR championships to his name, Coach Gibbs has defined what it takes to build and lead people to both personal and professional success. This concentration will expose you to the essential elements of performance management and leadership principles so that you can lead from anywhere you are within an organization—whether private, public or nonprofit. This innovative and practical curriculum draws from Joe Gibbs' coaching strategies to help you determine your personal and professional purpose. You will learn what makes an effective team, how to lead a team to success and to manage challenges along the way.

Also available: a Joe Gibbs Performance Management Graduate Certificate and a Master of Business Administration.

The Strayer University Bachelor of Business Administration Joe Gibbs Performance Management concentration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213, 913-339-9356.

Requirements

Major

ACC 100Accounting I
BUS 100Introduction to Business
BUS 300Public Relations
BUS 302Management Concepts
BUS 309Business Ethics
BUS 322Organizational Behavior
BUS 475Business and Society
BUS 499Business Administration Capstone
ECO 100Principles of Economics
FIN 100Principles of Finance
LEG 100Business Law I
MKT 100Principles of Marketing
Total Credit Hours:54.0

Concentration

JGR 100Finding Your Leadership Purpose

JGR 200The Power of People

JGR 210Motivating Teams

JGR 300Performing Under Pressure
JGR 310The Right Way to Win

Total Credit Hours:22.5

Electives

These courses are selected in consultation with the campus dean or associate campus dean, or student services coach; within this component it is possible for students to develop a minor in a second area of study (see Minors).
Total Credit Hours:27.0

All courses are 4.5 quarter credit hours.

General Education Core

WRK 100Preparing for the Future of Work
CIS 101Navigating a Digital World
COM 100Communication at Work

COM 200Communication: The Key to Working Together
ECO 110Taking Charge of Your Economic Future 
ENG 116Discover the Writer in You
ENG 201The Power of Persuasion 
HIS 110U.S. History: Learn from the Past, Prepare for the Future
HUM 201Exploring Cultures: Adapting in a Global World
MAT 110Using Math to Inform Your World
MAT 210Data-Driven Decisions
PHI 201Thinking it Through
PSY 101Smarter Decisions through Psychology
SCI 201Unlocking the Secrets of Science and Innovation 
SCI 110Introduction to Physical Science
SCI 115Introduction to Biology
SOC 101The Story of Us: Embracing Diversity and Collaboration 
Total Credit Hours:76.5

Total Credit Hours: 180.0