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37 courses with the subject BA, 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.

BA 120Principles of Information and Communication Technology3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 203Intro. to Entrepreneurship3

3 BA 236 Principles of Management 3 BA 300 New Venture Startup

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 220Principles of Statistics 3

An introduction to statistical analysis, including descriptive statistics, probability distributions, sampling theory, statistical inference, and regression and correlation analysis. Prerequisites: a Social Scientific Perspectives course and MTH 107 or MTH 115.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 221Principles of Accounting3

BA 236WI Principles of Management 3

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 222Principles of Accounting II3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 230Entrepreneurial Leadership Seminar3

Over the course of the semester, students will take a deeper dive into the ten characteristics of an entrepreneurial mindset. Each week there will be a guest lecturer on one of the ten characteristics, followed by research and class discussion on the same topic. This course is open to non-EL or Business Administration students. BA 236WI Principles of Management 3 An introduction to management competencies, organizational structures, and current issues in 172 Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 236Principles of Management3

Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27 77

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 240Personal Financial Planning 3

An introduction to personal financial planning. The course covers essential concepts in building wealth, including the time value of money; bank accounts; sources and uses of credit; life, health and vehicle insurance; housing and vehicle purchase options; and investing fundamentals. This course does not meet a major requirement.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 261Internship 1-3

An initial outside the classroom experience enabling students to explore new areas or to supplement regular courses. Departmental approval required. Graded on an S/U basis.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 300New Venture Startup3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 303Entrepreneurial Strategy3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 320Conflict Management

III. Electives 25 credit hours Students may choose to meet the elective hours required by completing a second major, a minor, or selected courses of personal interest. 78 Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 325Operations Management 3

This course focuses on the effective management of the resources and activities that produce or deliver the goods and services of any organization. The course will present theories and applications that managers employ to manage the people, materials, equipment, and information resources that an organization utilizes to add value to the process of the production and delivery of its goods and services. Prerequisite: BA 236WI.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 327Special Topics

Courses offered by the department to explore topics or issues not covered in regular courses.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 333Budget and Cost Accounting3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 340Personal Finance and Investing 3

This course covers the topics of budgeting, risk management, and investing for retirement and other major needs so that students can make sound financial decisions that support the life they want to shape.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
Prerequisite
BA 221, ECO 222.
BA 341Human Resource Management3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 344Organizational Behavior3

Capstone (3 Hours)

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 346Principles of Finance3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 351Principles of Marketing3

Choose One course from: 3

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 355Marketing Research 3

The focus is on the role of research in marketing decision making. Defining research objectives, identifying research problems, survey design, primary and secondary information collection, and qualitative and quantitative research methods are discussed. Case studies are used to illustrate concepts. Prerequisites: BA 220, 351, 366.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 362International Business3

Notes: 1. With permission of coordinator.

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 366Consumer Behavior 3

Consumer behavior is the study of every phase of the consumption process: behavior before, during and after the purchase is analyzed. Consumer satisfaction and retention is emphasized. Understanding and predicting consumer behavior in the marketplace is the goal. Prerequisite: BA 351.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 370Principles of Business Law and Ethics3

Focus (12 Hours)

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 401Digital Marketing3

Choose one: 3

Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 403Experiential Consulting 3

This consulting course is designed to provide students with an experiential learning activity. Student teams will work with a real business and evaluate a problem the business is facing and provide a final consulting report with actionable recommendations. This course allows students to apply previously learned skills in creativity, problem solving, communication, teamwork, and strategic thinking. The course will also expand on student knowledge and practice of professionalism, presentation, and networking. This course is required for a minor in entrepreneurial thinking and an entrepreneurial thinking concentration for business administration majors. This course is not available as an elective to non-business majors/minors.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
Prerequisite
BA 303.
BA 410Digital Marketing 3

An overview of the strategies, technologies, and resources used by companies to sell, market, and distribute goods and services over the Internet and private networks. Trends and developments in e-business are explored through online investigation, classroom discussion, team exercises, and case research and analysis. Prerequisite: BA 351 or RSM 223.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 415Management in Healthcare Organizations 3

This survey course provides a framework for understanding the complexities of management decisions in healthcare organizations. Participants will learn key principles and structures in healthcare related 174 Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 420Leadership Development

Group E: Conflict Management 3

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 425Decision Theory3
Subject
BA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 430White Collar Crime 3

This course presents an overview of white collar crime in the U.S. through an analysis of the unique psychopathology of white collar criminals, the motivations behind these types of offenses, and the financial impact of these offenses on society. Prerequisites: CJ 111 or permission of program. Every two years. (See also CJ 430.)

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 437Principles of Business Law

Any 300-400 level PHI/REL course that does not already satisfy another requirement

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 440Investment and Wealth Management 3

An overview of the principles and strategies for financial investing and managing wealth is the focus of this course. Topics include risk-return objectives, asset valuation, and portfolio management. Prerequisite: BA 346.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 450Senior Seminar 3

An advanced course designed to integrate the functional concepts and techniques from the foundation courses in the business curriculum. This course provides the student with a thorough appreciation of the role of strategic management, with emphasis on strategy formulation and implementation for the organization. Prerequisites: Senior status + 3 concentration courses. Fulfills a General Education Practicum requirement.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 457458 Directed Readings 1-3

Independent readings approved and directed by a member of the department.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 460Independent Study 1-3

An individual program of reading and research directed by members of the department and approved by the chair of the department.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
BA 461Internship 3-12

A field-learning experience that enables the student to apply knowledge and skills and to attain certain specified learning goals in a work-related environment. Requires department approval. Graded on an S/U basis.

Subject
BA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu

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