According to U.S. News & World Report, an online degree in business administration is a top choice for students. Southeastern University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program that equips students with the foundational business skills that will prepare them to excel in today’s dynamic marketplace.  Each eight-week course is offered completely online through our convenient MyFire learning portal, meaning you can study when and where you want without having to sacrifice your career or personal life. Designed for both traditional college students and working adults seeking to advance their careers, Southeastern’s four-year BBA program includes online course work in finance, accounting, marketing, management and more, preparing you with a solid foundation in business as well as skills that can easily be applied in nearly any career field. If a student has completed his or her associate’s degree prior, the BBA program could be completed within a two year span. An optional concentration in leadership can further enhance your employability, preparing you as an effective manager in your workplace. Program learning outcomes include the following:

• Describe how organizations should encourage ethical behavior and practice social responsibility.
• Apply technology to enhance organization effectiveness.
• Identify global trends that impact the business environment.
• Communicate effectively within a business context.
• Understand and use foundational concepts related to accounting, business law, the decision sciences, economics, financial analysis, information systems, management and marketing for business decision-making.
• Identify and apply appropriate leadership styles within various business contexts (leadership track).

Students interested in specializing within their degree can select from two additional concentrations: Business Analysis & Leadership. Additional information is included below.

Students pursuing the BBA can prepare for a career as a business analyst by developing a strong skill set in information systems, data analysis and project management through our business analysis major. Business analysts focus on identifying the needs of customers and other stakeholders in order to determine technology-enabled solutions to business problems. Your course work will prepare you to successfully earn the following industry certifications:

• Microsoft Office Excel© Basic and Advanced
• International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA©) Level I
• Project Management Institute Body of Knowledge (PMBOK©) for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM©)