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The Internet has vastly changed the way that businesses across the globe function. Consumers have more choices than ever before, at the click of a mouse. In order to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of Internet business, many colleges and universities are now offering a Bachelor of Science in Business e-Business degree. This degree is firmly rooted in the primary foundation of business studies, with required coursework in management practices, microeconomics, accounting, but also with a large focus on business practices as they relate to the Internet. One of the most attractive features for businesses in Internet marketing, sales, and business is the ability to greatly reduce overhead and costs. However, the Internet landscape continues to evolve on a regular basis, and people involved in e-business must keep up with the numerous changes that have occurred in just the last few years.

Corporations of all sizes need employees who have distinct and deep understanding of e-commerce as it relates to consumer and business sales, as well as the underlying technology that makes e-business possible in the first place. Students who graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business e-business degree will be prepared to work in a variety of settings in virtually every industry that relies on the Internet to conduct its business operations.

Example Courses

• Programming Internet and Web Applications
• Web Design and Digital Imaging
• Organizational Behavior in Business

Potential Industries

• Marketing and Public Relations
• Non-Profit and NGO Agencies
• Retail Sales

Colleges Offering Degree

• University of Phoenix
• California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• Lyndon State College

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program is a 36-credit hour program focused on the tools and methods required to run a business. Both the entrepreneur and the mid- to upper-level manager will find valuable techniques for building business in the course of study.

Students need not have a bachelor’s degree in business to apply for the MBA program. The program is open to anyone who has achieved satisfactory performance in any accredited undergraduate degree program. However, students without an undergraduate business degree will usually take a 9-credit hour Foundation of introductory business concepts.

At Bellevue University, students in the MBA program can focus in one of nine specialized areas of concentration:

• accounting
•acquisition and contract management
• advanced programming
• finance
• healthcare administration
• human resource management
• international management
• management information systems
• marketing
• supply chain management.
Or, students may elect to take the broader-based interdisciplinary management concentration.

All students are required to take an 18-hour core covering business managerial topics such as financial strategy, applied production and operations management, organizational behavioral accounting and information systems, and marketing strategy. After that, students select a 9-hour concentration and either electives or Foundation courses to round out the required 36 credit hours.