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20 courses with the subject BS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BS 101Principles of Accounting 3 3
Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 110INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS3

This introductory course develops the terminology of business, the theory of business operations, the broad outline of financial analysis, and general economics which enable businesses to thrive in a competitive environment. It is an introduction to the business of management of limited resources in a technology driven company to achieve its goals in a climate of constant innovation and change. 118 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CUMMINGS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 120Introduction to Marketing

GEEN..................................................................College Composition I GEMA. ..................................................................................Mathematics TECHE........................................................................Technical Elective SEMESTER 2

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 201SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT3

In this course students will learn the fundamental aspects of management in retail, as well as entrepreneurship. Topics will be presented using case analysis, student presentations, video and reading assignments, and industry speakers. Students will present weekly assignments and a business plan project.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 210Entrepreneurship

COMELE. .....................................................Communications Elective GEELE. ................................................................... GE Elective Options SEMESTER 2

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 230FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF TECHNICAL ENTERPRISES3

This course serves as a springboard for students to understand the various financial management techniques necessary for the technology-focus business lifecycle. Students will expand their learning regarding the funding of a technical business and the tools used to maintain a financially viable enterprise. Students will gain a strong understanding of managerial decision making from a financial perspective and have a solid understanding of how decisions can impact an organization’s bottom line.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 284OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT3

This course is an introduction to the concepts, principles, problems, and practices of operations management. The emphasis is on managerial processes for effective operations in both product and service-based organizations. Topics include operations strategy, process design, capacity planning, forecasting, production scheduling, inventory control, quality assurance, and project management. 5S Lean Concepts will be introduced.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 311MICROECONOMICS3

A broad introductory survey in which special attention is given to the role of economic principles in analyzing and understanding current economic problems. Emphasis is placed on the functioning of markets and on examining the behavior of individual economic units such as the business firm and the consumer. Offered in the fall.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 312ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN INFORMATION LITERACY3

This project-based course covers the process of information literacy; from determining information needs through evaluating, managing and disseminating information; by integrating academic research strategies with advanced applications of desktop software. Best practices for effective communication of information in multiple formats will be examined with emphasis on integrating software programs through merging, transferring and linking files.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 320Leadership in Organizations

SEMESTER 4

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 322STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT3

This course is a three-hour lecture course designed to offer a comprehensive and intensive presentation of fundamental and basic business management principles and how they relate to business. Topics will be presented using case analysis, student presentations, video and reading assignments, and guest speakers. Students will present weekly assignments as well as a semester business plan project.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 324MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS3

Examines theory, research, and practice in the management of organizations. Students learn to make use of analytical tools for recognizing, diagnosing, and acting on managerial problems related to organizations, to the objectives, and to the development of human resources. The course emphasizes topics at the macro level, such as organizational analysis and design, and at the micro level, such as managerial behavior, motivation, and interpersonal relations.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 325Project Management

TYPICAL COURSES FOR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (FOUR-YEAR DEGREE OPTION) TOTAL CREDITS: 122 Course# Course Credits Lecture Lab

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 332FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING3

Presents the theory and techniques of financial accounting. The course encompasses the basic functions of collecting, processing, and reporting accounting information for interested third parties (e.g., owners, investors, and government) and enables students to analyze, interpret, and use accounting information.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 334Business Law & Legislation

GEELE. ................................................................... GE Elective Options TECHE........................................................................Technical Elective TECHE........................................................................Technical Elective YEAR 3 SEMESTER 5

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 410Strategies in Negotiation 3 3
Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 431MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING3

Presents the theory and technique of managerial accounting from the particular perspective of the manager. The course covers the identification and analysis of the behavior of costs within the organization, and illustrates how managers use such knowledge for planning and control. Major topics include responsibility accounting, comprehensive and cash budgeting, and standard job order and process cost systems. Prerequisite: BS332

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 432HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT3

Examines the role of the human resources manager in the areas of selection and placement; training and development; performance appraisal; wage, salary, and benefit programs; and labor-management relations.

Subject
BS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
CREDITS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 440Business Plan Proposal

GEELE. ................................................................... GE Elective Options

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu
BS 450Business Plan Capstone 3 3

GENERAL EDUCATION - 22 CREDITS - UNLESS EN322 WAS TAKEN EN200. . . . . . . . Business Communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 MA170. . . . . . . . Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . 0

Subject
BS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
franklincummings.edu

Source: Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61