COURSE CURRICULUM

The Associate of Science in Business Administration at Gannon University, offered through the College of Engineering and Business, focuses on developing students’ understanding of fundamental business concepts and practical professional skills. One of the primary learning outcomes of the program is that students gain the ability to describe and explain the basic functions of business. This includes understanding key areas such as accounting, management, marketing, and economics. Students also learn how these functions are interconnected and how each area contributes to the overall success and operation of an organization.Another important goal of the program is to help students develop the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources in order to make informed decisions. In today’s business environment, professionals must be able to analyze data, evaluate different perspectives, and use relevant information to solve problems. Through coursework and practical assignments, students learn how to gather information, interpret it effectively, and apply their findings to real-world business situations. These skills prepare graduates to make thoughtful and responsible decisions in professional settings.The program also emphasizes the development of technological and communication skills. Students learn how to use modern technology to create reports, organize data, and present information clearly to others. Being able to communicate relevant information to stakeholders is an essential skill in business, whether it involves presenting financial results, sharing project updates, or explaining strategic decisions. By combining business knowledge, analytical thinking, and technological skills, the program prepares students to contribute effectively in entry-level roles within a variety of organizations. Graduates leave the program with a practical skillset that supports success in administrative, management, and business support positions across different sectors of the economy.