Jul 06, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Management and Leadership in Business, BA

Location(s): Online


For students who wish to complete their bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Leadership and who have previously earned 45 transferable academic credits, this program offers a unique, blended curriculum covering the common professional core of Business and leads to a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Leadership in Business degree from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Admission Requirements:

  • Minimum 2.0 GPA (cumulative).*
  • 45 transferable hours* of college credit from an accredited college or university.

*Applicants with less than 45 hours or less than a 2.0 GPA may enroll in accelerated general education course to help meet these program requirements

Application Process:

  • Complete online application
  • Attend an informational meeting with an enrollment specialist
  • Submit official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
  • Attend an academic advising consultation with a Student Success Advisor.

Degree Requirements:

  1. A total of 126 semester hours;
  2. A total of 30 hours in residence:
    • with at least 15 of the final 30 hours in residence, or
    • with at least 15 hours residency in the major;
  3. A cumulative GPA above 2.0
  4. Only a course grade that’s at or above a “C-” will be accepted toward the major. Courses in the major are defined as any course required or accepted to meet a requirement of the major.
  5. Satisfactory achievement in an approved major;
  6. Thirty-six (36) semester hours in upper division courses (3000 and 4000 level courses); and;
  7. Completion of 30 hours of general core courses as specified above (see pp.46-47).
  8. The Peregrine exam, a national standardized test, is administered to all students majoring in an ACBSP accredited program.

General Education Core Courses (30 credit hours)


Professional Student General Education Requirements  

Management and Leadership in Business Courses (45 credit hours)


Electives (51 credit hours)


Total Degree (126 credit hours)