BACHELOR OF
Business Administration A UNIQUE BUSINESS DEGREE THAT COULD ONLY COME FROM SILICON VALLEY The Bachelor of Business Administration degree is designed to get you work-ready in Silicon Valley and in creative tech industries throughout the world. You’ll learn how to manage the business of creativity and technology and harness its commercial power. The program trains you to think strategically in finding innovative solutions to business issues and challenges. Your studies in the business administration program will give you a solid foundation in marketing, communication, media, finance, business, and management practices. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to apply this knowledge to real-world projects while you’re still in school. You’ll acquire the management skills needed to become a nimble and innovative thinker with an entrepreneurial attitude, analytical abilities, and collaborative know-how.
PROGRAM FEATURES � Critically analyze and synthesize information from diverse sources to inform business decision-making within local and global environments. � Accredited courses by the Project Management Institute (PMI) means you are eligible to sit for PMP® and CAPM® certification exams. � Create and implement plans effectively within the context of available resources and goals. � Innovate and creatively adapt to changes in the dynamic marketplace. � Interpret and apply ethical and professional standards in business.
SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS1 FIRST TRIMESTER
SECOND TRIMESTER
THIRD TRIMESTER
FOURTH TRIMESTER
FIFTH TRIMESTER
SIXTH TRIMESTER
SEVENTH TRIMESTER
EIGHTH TRIMESTER
Principles of Management and Entrepreneurship
Principles of Marketing
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Finance
Consumer and Market Behavior
Pitching and Crowdfunding
Advanced Project Management
Capstone Project B
Fundamentals of Accounting
Business Law
Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Project Management
Advanced Cost Accounting
Contemporary Ethical Issues
Fundamentals of e-Commerce
Silicon Valley Challenge
Digital Technology and Communications
Principles of Economics
Leading Teams
Human Resource Management
Data and Decisions
Operations and Technology
Capstone Project A
General Education Science Choice
Disruptive Imagination
English Composition
College Algebra
Creating Strategic Plans
The Silicon Valley Ecosystem
Elective
Strategic Management
Elective
The Entrepreneurship Mindset
Elective
Speech and Oral Communications
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
15 Credits
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Sample schedule only subject to change.
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COMBINE YOUR PASSIONS! This unique degree gives you all the fundamentals of business with an added value path that could only be designed by the creative minds in Silicon Valley.
Choose up to eight courses from the following areas: � Audio & Music Technology � Computer Science & Engineering � Digital Art & Animation � Game Design & Development
Leave CUSV with a solid business degree, project management acumen, and valuable knowledge in creative technologies.
THE CUSV EDGE
REAL WORLD PROJECT STUDIOS™ Students have the opportunity to not only collaborate between majors, but to work directly with industry on real-world deliverables that allow them to leave with an exceptional and desirable portfolio.
INDUSTRY FACULTY Distinguished faculty with extensive industry experience teach the latest techniques and practices used by professionals in the field.
PERSONAL ATTENTION As a private college, our small class sizes enable our faculty to help students who need more personal attention and mentor those who are driven to excel.
HISTORY & CONNECTIONS Established in 1887, CUSV has a strong history of collaborating with Bay Area industries. Advisory Boards are filled with industry leaders that offer internships, course content, guest lecturers, and career placement.
RELEVANT CONTENT Inspired by the spirit of our Silicon Valley location, we quickly adapt our curriculum to the latest needs of employers by being forwardthinking and agile.
GRADUATE FASTER Our innovative program structure was designed with efficiency and effectiveness in mind. Our full-time students can finish faster, save money, and graduate with real-world skills and experience.
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