The bachelor’s degree in applied business management gives students analytic, marketing, finance, operations, and leadership skills, and prepares them to work in management positions in a variety of business settings.
This degree is developed and granted by BYU-Idaho, with
Essential Knowledge and Skills
Outcomes
- Acquire specific job skills at the introductory and advanced level that help students improve their employment situation
- Identify personal leadership strengths and weaknesses that will allow improvement in leadership competency
- Diagnose the health of a business organization using financial statements and relevant data
- Apply appropriate tools to solve business problems
- Present business information professionally in writing
Bachelor of Science of Applied Business
Program requirements
Degrees are built by selecting three certificates, which are typically made up of five courses each. Our recommended plans are designed to lead to better job opportunities. To earn a bachelor’s degree, you will complete three certificates plus additional requirements:
SELECT A DEGREE PLAN
Commercial Fundamentals Path
Steps to your Bachelor's Degree in Applied Business
Basic Accounting Path
Steps to your Bachelor's Degree in Applied Business
If getting a better job is not your primary focus, there are
Core
| Course Code | Course Name | # of Credits |
| ENG 150 | Writing and Reasoning Foundations | 3 |
| BUS 301 | Advanced Writing in Professional Contexts | 3 |
| MATH 108x | Math for the Real World | 3 |
| GE 103 | Online University Success | 1 |
Natural Sciences
| Course Code | Course Name | # of Credits |
| PUBH 132 | Personal Health and Wellness | 3 |
| GESCI 110 | Sustaining Human Life | 3 |
Art & Humanities
| Course Code | Course Name | # of Credits |
| HUM 110 | Discovery and Discernment Through the Arts | 3 |
Social Science
| Course Code | Course Name | # of Credits |
| FCS 160 | Home and Family Resource Management | 3 |
| PEACE 101 | Conflict and Peace | 3 |
Religion (plus an additional 6 credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | # of Credits |
| REL 200C | The Eternal Family | 2 |
| REL 225C | Foundations of the Restoration | 2 |
| REL 250C | Jesus Christ Everlasting Gospel | 2 |
| REL 275C | Teachings and Doctrines of the Book of Mormon | 2 |
Previously earned course credits from PathwayConnect and/or other colleges and universities will be evaluated after a student is admitted and submits valid transcripts.
Why choose this degree?
Training in business management makes you marketable in most industries. Business management will qualify you to use analytic and personal skills to manage people and resources, prepare budgets and evaluate finances, build and lead teams, implement strategy, and run sales and marketing campaigns.
BYU-Pathway has found that certain combinations of certificates lead to better job opportunities. Most degrees have a