Why the BS in Business Administration - Small Business Management Degree Program at SNHU?
As a private, affordable nonprofit accredited university, SNHU focuses on ensuring you have the necessary skills to succeed. Whether you enroll in the Small Business Administration degree program online or the program through any of our five regional campuses, you will benefit from an SNHU education:
- Quality education at one of the most affordable tuition rates available
- Choose how you want to learn: online, campus-based or a combination
- Professors and instructors who are actively involved with their students success
- High-quality instruction from business department faculty with a wealth of real-world human resource expertise
- Students in our online small business management degree programs have 24/7/365 access to class – attend when it is most convenient for you
Small Business Management Employment Opportunities
Small business represents the life blood of the American economy and a significant generator of employment. As noted by the Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve System, small business account of approximately 60% of all job creation and nearly 50% of all employment.*
Visit our Career Development Center online to learn more about career opportunities in Business Administration.
Is the Business Administration Small Business Management Degree Program right for you?
Do you see yourself managing or even owning your own small business? Have you previously attended college and looking to return to school? If so, then the Bachelor in Business Administration Small Business Management degree program from SNHU may be for you.Contact us to learn about the SNHU difference.
Business Administration-Small Business Management Degree Program Focus
Students in the Business Administration -Small Business Management degree program learn to apply accounting, finance, human resources, management and marketing concepts to small businesses. Entrepreneurs exhibiting strong business insight and planning skills are the program’s objective.
Business Administration Small Business Management Curriculum
Students taking SNHU’s Business Administration Small Business Management degree program online or through one of our campuses, benefit from a curriculum stressing the development of critical-thinking, problem-solving and leadership skills. Students focus on the application of business principles to small business practice.
Transfer of Credit
If you are a student who wants transfer to SNHU or simply want to finish what you’ve started, we try to make transferring as easy as possible. We will accept up to 90 transferred academic credits and we automatically complete an official credit evaluation as part of the application review process.
Request an unofficial preliminary transfer credit evaluation to see how many of your credits will transfer
The program is composed of Major Courses, one Allied Course and nine free electives.
OL 215 Principles of Management
OL 317 Small Business Management
OL 320 Entrepreneurship
OL 321 Business Plan Preparation
Two 300- or 400-level organizational leadership electives
BUS 307 Business Law II
BS Core Knowledge Courses
Choose one of the following:
FAS 201Introduction to Humanities I
FAS 202 Introduction to Humanities II
FAS 223 Appreciation and History of Music
FAS 340 Modern Art
FAS 370 American Art
Choose one of the following:
HIS 109 Western Civilization I
HIS 110 Western Civilization II
HIS 113 United States History I
HIS 114 United States History II
Choose one 200 level Literature Elective
Choose one of the following:
PHL 210 Introduction to Western Philosophy
PHL 212 Introduction to Ethics
PHL 214 Logic, Language and Argumentation
PHL 230 Religions of the World
Choose one Science Elective (not SCI 215)
Choose four (4) other electives:
Social and Behavioral Science Elective (ATH, ECO, POL, PSY, SOC, SSC)*
*No more than two of these four in the same discipline
Select one of the following:
SNHU 100 Southern New Hampshire University Seminar
Free Elective of your choice
Full Time Day Students
SNHU 101 - First Year Seminar/Foundations in Critical Thinking
SNHU's Online degree programs meet the needs of today's students while at the same time ensuring educational quality and real-world applicability. Contact us to learn more about the SNHU difference.