Overview
The skills employers value the most are hardest to learn on the job. That's where CMU's General Business Administration: Applied Business Communication (GBA: ABC) major comes in. First, you'll build a foundation of basic business knowledge. Then you'll add to it with with the skills employers value most such as communication, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. In short, GBA: ABC gives you the tools that are essential for career success and makes your resume stand out.
As an Business Administration- Applied Communication major from Central Michigan University, you'll become a stronger team player. But you'll also learn how to leverage your communication skills to create relationships with colleagues, clients and customers. Many students say the program gives them newfound confidence to speak in public and deliver memorable business presentations.
You'll also gain high-demand technical skills that companies often can't build in-house. Classes in social media and graphic design that focus on using technology to communicate will prepare you for career success.
Careers & Outcomes
GBA: ABC majors gain skills needed to enter a wide range of careers, such as management, marketing, social media, training, customer service and consulting.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Essential Business Skills
- Integrated Capstone-Strategic Management
- Applied Business Statistics
- Applied Lean Six Sigma
- Global Business Communication
- Visual Business Communication and Digital Media
- Social Media and Emerging Technologies in Business
- Applied Business Communication
- Applied Business Communication Integrated Capstone
- Internship in Applied Business Communication
- Dynamics of Organizational Behavior
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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National Fall start : Rolling admission
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Credits
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Disciplines
Business Administration Business Intelligence & Analytics View 2522 other Bachelors in Business Administration in United StatesAcademic requirements
- If your GPA is at least 2.8, we will accept your application using the GPA you provide when you apply.
- If your GPA is below 2.8, a transcript is required.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- We take several things into consideration when evaluating applications for admission, including GPA, test scores (optional) and academic improvement over time.
- As part of the online application, you’ll need to pay a $40 application fee. If your family is experiencing financial hardship, speak to your high school guidance counselor to see whether you qualify for a fee waiver.
- You may submit an unofficial transcript with your application, or ask your school counselor to submit your official transcript. We can provide an admission decision and merit scholarship with either one. Keep us updated with new transcripts at the end of each semester. It may mean an upgrade in your scholarship.
- You don’t have to submit a test score in order to be admitted and earn a merit award.
Tuition Fee
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International
20400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20400 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
11376 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11376 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
11376 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11376 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Mount Pleasant
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.