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Business Studies

    Bachelor of Arts in Business Studies, 4+1 BS and Master of Business Administration or Master of Healthcare Administration (Online)
    Erie, Pennsylvania

Map Your Professional Path with a Business Studies Degree from 成人禁区 University

成人禁区 University's business studies degree offers students who are interested in business a flexible and creative education. The program combines liberal arts coursework with a solid foundation in business fundamentals, so you can study the area(s) of business that interest you without being confined to selecting one discipline. Create a customized course of study that aligns with your career goals and be prepared to meet the ever-changing business needs of today's marketplace.

  • Learn from faculty experts who hold extensive professional and academic experience.
  • Accelerate your education to earn both a bachelor’s degree in business studies and Master of Business Administration or Master of Healthcare Administration in just five years.
  • Pursue internships with companies that frequently hire upon graduation.

Learn to Lead the Way in Business Studies

  • Study a range of subjects including accounting, management, marketing and economics; reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of business.
  • Tailor your business studies coursework to cover an array of topics of interest.
  • Develop the technical and soft skills that employers are seeking in today’s professional environment through program coursework.

Experience an Exceptional Learning Environment

  • Students seeking a Business Studies degree are encouraged to seek internships with companies located just blocks from campus, many of whom hire students full-time upon graduation. The program supports students' development via hands-on classroom experiences, professional academy opportunities and collaboration with 成人禁区's Small Business Development Center & Northwest Pennsylvania Beehive
  • Enhance your program knowledge with complementary minor options such as the minor in innovation and creativity, in which you will turn creative thought into actionable innovation while learning within the Institute for Health and Cyber Knowledge.

Inspire your Academic Success

Gain real-world knowledge through key business studies courses including:

Project Management: Learn the techniques of planning, scheduling, reporting, controlling and managing projects; understand roles including risk and contingency, budgeting, resource allocation and scheduling.

Principles of Sport Management: Study sport business topics and complete experiential learning projects in the field; apply traditional business theory and practice to the sport business setting.

Global Logistics: Examine globalization's implications, the impact of supply-chain strategies on logistics decisions as well as information flows and technology use. Apply your knowledge to case studies and service-learning opportunities.

Achieve the Possibilities

Students will earn a high-quality education that enables success in the rigors of graduate school or a future profession. Through an array of program opportunities, you can:

  • Develop your skills and knowledge as a business professional, as well as enhance your career possibilities and earning trajectory.
  • Business graduates can enter a variety of fields upon graduation including banking, real estate or finance, management or consulting, marketing or sales, or even small business ownership.
  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, earn a median annual salary of $49,470 in a management analyst role; these positions are expected to grow 14% between 2020-2030.

Student Learning Outcomes

Business Studies

Degree: Undergraduate | Bachelor of Arts
College: College of Engineering and Business

Our Faculty Experts

Eric Brownlee

Professor
Management

Chairperson, Marketing. Entrep
Business Administration

Huy Dang

Assistant Professor
Marketing Program

Richard Hauser

Associate Professor
Finance & Economics

Assistant Professor
Business Administration

Assistant Professor
Accounting Program

Kurt Hersch

Associate Teaching Professor
Entrepreneurship

Associate Teaching Professor
Business Administration

Associate Teaching Professor
Marketing Program

Terry Holmes

Assistant Professor
Accounting Program

Assistant Professor
Business Administration

Assistant Professor
Management

James Konzel

Assistant Teaching Professor
Management

Assistant Teaching Professor
Graduate Business Studies

Program Director
Graduate Business Studies

Joseph Kuvshinikov

Associate Professor
Management

Joshua Maurer

Assistant Professor
Management

William McAndrew

Associate Professor
Finance & Economics

Associate Professor
Business Administration

Celene McIntyre

Assistant Teaching Professor
Supply Chain Management

Interim AEF Chair
Finance & Economics

Chairperson, Management
Management

Michael Messina

Professor
Marketing Program

Blase Nicolia

Assistant Teaching Professor
Accounting Program

Benyawarath Nithithanatchinnapat

Assistant Teaching Professor
Graduate Business Studies

M. Roth

Associate Professor
Finance & Economics

Richard Stachel

Associate Professor
Masters Health Administration

Associate Professor
Healthcare Management

Program Director Online MBA
MBA/MPA Online

Lei Wang

Assistant Professor
Finance & Economics

Xiangjing Wei

Associate Professor
Management

Program Director
Business Administration

Assistant Professor
Graduate Business Studies

Jinhee Yoo

Professor
Management

Michael Agyapong

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Muhammad Ali

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Rosemary Arant

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Adjunct Faculty
Online Master Business Admin

Jason Becker

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

David Benson

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Emilee Benton

Adjunct Faculty
Online Master Business Admin

Edward Betza

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Sociology Program

Edwin Carrillo

Adjunct Faculty
Online Master Business Admin

Maura Chrostowski

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Thomas Comstock

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Master of Public Admin

Bari Courts

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

James Demeo

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

John Dohar

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Tiffany Freeborough

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Laura Gerow

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Allyson Graham

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Timothy Grunzel

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Jill Heaney

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Jason Hewitt

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Joseph Karpinski

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Jennifer Karsh

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Christopher Kovski

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Abbey Lesniewski

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Richard Makowski

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Kevin Miceli

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Elise Michaux

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Adam Mook

Adjunct Faculty
Supply Chain Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Kaitlyn Nelson

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Daniel Nick

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Healthcare Management

Raymond Oshop

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
History Program

Andrew Paris

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Supply Chain Management

Kirk Paskell

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Kimberly Pellegrino

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Chase Rogan

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Lynn Rupp

Adjunct Faculty
Masters Health Administration

Rebecca Russell

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

Robin Shah

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Adjunct Faculty
Online Master Business Admin

Pankaj Shah

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Kevin Singer

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program

John Stone

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Finance & Economics

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Philip Szmedra

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

Keith Wade

Adjunct Faculty
Graduate Business Studies

John Walker

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Accounting Program

Stacey Walker

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Supply Chain Management

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Daniel Zimmerman

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Management

Brian Ziroli

Adjunct Faculty
Business Administration

Adjunct Faculty
Online Master Business Admin

Adjunct Faculty
Marketing Program