Business Administration - John F. Kennedy University

College of
Undergraduate
Studies
The College of UndergradUaTe STUdieS brings together
undergraduate completion programs in business, liberal arts, and legal studies to provide
a rich, diverse learning environment. The community thrives on the values of building
critical thinking skills, honoring diverse perspectives, creating space for dialogue, and
engaging the whole person in a transformative learning experience.
The academic excellence of the College’s programs prepares students to pursue graduate
degrees, advance their careers, follow a new career path, return to the job market, or
advance their own personal growth. The curriculum is continually reviewed to ensure
that coursework is grounded, relevant, conceptually interesting and dynamic.
The College’s dedicated faculty and staff create a supportive learning community to
encourage students along the path to achieving their educational goals. Classes in
Business Administration and Legal Studies are taught by successful practitioners in their
fields so that the content is current and lessons learned in class can be readily applied
on the job.
To further assist students in realizing their educational goals, the College offers two
unique programs:
• Credit by Assessment. Students in the Business Administration program can earn
credit up to 30 quarter units of undergraduate credit for work-related projects,
including corporate training, professional workshops, and volunteer training
• Link to Graduate Study. Qualified students in the Liberal Arts and Business
Administration programs can apply graduate-level units toward both a bachelor’s
and master’s degree.
The admissions process to the College of Undergraduate Studies examines both the
academic and personal qualifications of applicants to ensure that students accepted into
its programs have the ability to benefit from and contribute to the University’s integrated
educational experience. All applicants must complete the University’s general
admissions requirements as stated in the front of this catalog. Individual programs have
additional requirements which can be found in the following sections.