Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Nashville, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 28,590 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Trevecca’s Bachelor of Business Administration in entrepreneurship and small business management prepares students to manage a small business or start their own. This program offers a strong foundation in business, concentrated classes on the unique challenges facing small businesses, and incredible opportunities to get hands-on experience in the field.
Program Benefits
Learn from faculty who possess high degrees in their fields, who have relevant and valuable real-world experience, and who make an effort to know you personally.
Enjoy our small class sizes and close-knit campus community.
Take advantage of incredible internships and jobs available in the exciting Nashville market.
What to Expect
As a student in Trevecca’s entrepreneurship and small business management program, you’ll gain the knowledge, skills, and experience to establish and/or operate a small business. This program is a concentration within our Bachelor of Business Administration degree, so you’ll take core BBA courses in accounting, business and economics, management, finance, business law, business policies, marketing, and more. Building on that strong foundation, this concentration gives you specific courses that explore the unique challenges facing small businesses today. You’ll learn about communication, small business marketing, human resource management, and information systems. Each course contains practical applications of business administration concepts from the small business perspective to ensure that you are prepared to achieve your goals upon graduation.
Why Choose Trevecca?
Founded in 1901 and a leader in online education for more than two decades, Trevecca helps students discover and pursue an individual calling by providing innovative instruction; cultivating a supportive, Christ-centered community; and establishing relationships that open doors.
Recognized nationally and locally for academic quality, Trevecca has earned a reputation for providing the world with servant leaders, problem solvers, and difference makers. Trevecca’s holistic approach to education encompasses intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth.
As a Christian university, we offer programs that explore the ways faith intersects with your field of study. This means you can gain your business degree in a supportive, Christian community with small classroom sizes and engaged faculty members who care about you and your goals.
Curriculum
General Education & BBA Core — 79-80 hours
Concentration — 29 hours
- BUS 2250 Business Communication 3
- BUS 2300 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3
- BUS 2410 Entrepreneurial Marketing for Small Business 3
- BUS 3040/COM 3040 Human Resources Management 3
- BUS 3300 Small Business Accounting and Finance 3
- BUS 3510 Small Business Practicum 2
- BUS 3600 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3
- BUS 4600 Career Internship in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3
- ITI 3600 Information Systems in Business 3
Any ACT, BUS, ECO, or MKT course numbered 3000 or above
General Electives to total 120 — 11-12 hours
The required course INT 1100 Life Calling and Purpose (3 hours) is included in these general elective hours for those students who enter as first-time Freshmen (those enrolling with less than 24 hours).
Total Credit Hours: 120
Career Opportunities
With a BBA in entrepreneurship and small business management, you’ll be ready for a successful and rewarding career. Your degree will position you for roles like these:
- Small business owner
- Self-employed professional
- Entrepreneur
- Business manager
- Marketing manager
- Sales manager
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