Programs Offered

The Faculty of Business Administration offers the following programs of study:

1. Bachelor of Business Administration with emphasis in Management and Entrepreneurship;
2. Bachelor of Business Administration with emphasis in Accounting; and
3. Bachelor of Business Administration minor for other disciplines.

Statement of Mission 

The Mission of the Business Administration Department is to develop a well-integrated program which will enable a student to achieve mental, moral and ethical values, which will guide him in the pursuit of technical, conceptual and human knowledge, and in the development of managerial and accounting skills.

Objectives

In harmony with this mission the objectives of this program are:

1. To provide specialized skills and tools for the effective management of business operation.
2. To develop a high degree of ethical and moral responsibility to the task one undertakes in the management organization functions.
3. To combine knowledge with analytical skills that help identify and accurately define problems, obtain and organize relevant information, and choose from alternatives and implement decisions.
4. To train students to be competent managers for both commercial and non-profit organizations. To train for more competent and able administrators and accountants who have specialized skills and knowledge in their concerned fields.
5. To promote a practical and career-oriented curriculum, with a primary emphasis on entrepreneurship.

Prerequisites

1. A prospective student completed accredited Higher Secondary School Certificate (G-12)
2. Demonstrate Word Processing proficiency.
3. Pass the English Language Assessment Test.
4. Pass the Business Entrance Examination.

Requirements

To complete the program and be awarded the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration, a candidate must satisfactorily meet the following requirements:

1. Pass the Business Entrance Examination Any student who wants to join business department must take entrance examination prepared by the department itself. The test measures three areas of competence such as Mathematics, English Language and general knowledge. Those who get 65 % and above will be eligible to study in the Department of Business Administration. The test is scheduled at the beginning of every semester. The proportion of the test will be as follows:
   • Mathematics 40%
   • English Language 40%
   • General Knowledge 20%

TOTAL                                      100%

2. Complete a minimum of 128 semester units of course work.
3. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 or “C”.
4. Must be a Master Guide graduate.
5. Earn 4 social honor units.
6. Complete 300 units of practical work in Spiritual, Management, Accounting and other business related activities. They are stipulated as follows: (a) 30 units in spiritual activities; (b) 20 units in business club activities; (c) 140 units in working in offices (d) 50 units in customer services/sales (e) 60 units in Field trip/Volunteer/Forum/ Pathfinder Club.
7. All students majoring or minoring in the Business Administration Department will be required to go on departmental field trips.

Degree Structure & Requirements for Graduation

The BBA degree requires a total of 134 credit units. The program is composed of 15 general education courses (41 credit units), 16 Business Core courses (45 credit units), 12 courses (35 credit units) in the area of students’ chosen emphasis, plus 2 electives in area of emphasis, and 3 free cognate courses. Orientation to Higher Education and Professional Development courses are required but do not count for credit.

Further detail is outlined below:(Management and Entrepreneurship Major)

Programme Credit Requirements

Area of Emphasis is to be chosen by students.

Accountancy Major

Area of Emphasis is to be chosen by students.

Further details are outlined below for the Accountancy Major.

REQUIRED CORE COURSES: 45 credit units