University of LaVerne BA Business Administration  

2022 – 2023
Advising Information
College of the Canyons and University of La Verne

• Why a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration?

  • Program is designed to enhance skills in decision‐making, managing change, using technology to a competitive advantage, written and verbal communication, analytical thinking, managing diversity, and working effectively in teams.
    Program fulfills all five foundation courses for ULV’s MBA for Experience
    Professionals. (Foundation courses are waived if the equivalent undergraduate courses were completed within the past seven years with a grade of “C” or better.)
    What are some careers I can pursue?

    Accountant
    Banker
    City Manager
    Controller
    School Administrator*
    Public Relations Specialist
    Director*
    Human Resources Manager*
    Consultant
    *Higher level degree may be required

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• Admissions Requirements
  •  Application: Apply online at
    Admissions ULV
  • • Application deadlines:
      one week prior to the start of each term.
    • Financial Aid: Submit the FAFSA online
      www.fafsa.gov
      • GPA, Transfer Units, and Age requirement:
      • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
      • English I
        Age 23 or older, if under 23, can apply if
        transferring 50+ college level units (incl
        ENG I & II with 3.0 GPA)
    • Transcripts: Submit Official transcripts from all
      colleges to the address below. Official transcripts
      are required for all AP, CLEP, and DANTES exams.
      Students with less than 28 units must also submit
      official high school transcripts.

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• Contact Information

  Deanna Williams
  dwilliams4@laverne.edu
  (661) 288-4434

  Sam Ketenjian
  University Center, Ste.203
  sketenjian@laverne.edu (661) 362‐5876 

  Financial Aid
  1(800) 649‐0160 ULV School Code: 001216

  Please send official transcripts to:
  UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
  ROC Admissions
  1950 Third Street
  La Verne, CA 91750

Term 2022 ‐ 2023
Duration 1 ½ ‐ 2 years depending on the number of courses transferred,and completed each term with ULV.
Costs Undergraduate Tuition: visit www.laverne.edu for current rates Academic Service Fee: $30 per class
Application Fee: $50 (waived if you attend an Information Session) Graduation Application Fee: $140
Format Accelerated 8‐week semesters; 5 semesters per year; Classes meet one night per week; 1 class = half
time; 2 classes = full time.
Scholarships 

• Academic Merit Scholarship (AMS): Amount: $400 (4‐7 units) & $800 (8+units) per term. Eligibility: 28+ transferable units including English 101; cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Transfer Agreement Guarantee (TAG): Amount: $400 (4‐7 units) & $800 (8+units) per term.
  Eligibility: For students transferring from COC w/consecutive enrollment; 28+ transferable units
  including English 101 and a cumulative GPA of 2.7 or higher. Visit the COC transfer center to
  apply.

Units 128 semester units required to complete a bachelor’s degree. Of these units: 

• Fulfillment of the General Education Breadth Requirements (La Verne transfers CSU GE certified
  coursework)  
• 11‐12 courses (44‐48 units) are required to fulfill the major, prerequisite, and upper division; 44 units in residency with La Verne; 44 units of Upper Division CS 305‐Community Engagement (1 unit) with La Verne is required

General Education La Verne applies CSU‐GE applicability to all transfer courses (pre and post matriculation) as indicated on www.assist.org

Prerequisites (May be taken at COC prior or post matriculation or completed through ULV)	COC Equivalency
BUS 270 Business Statistics (4)	MATH 140
BUS 274 Applied Quantitative Analysis (4)	MATH 103
ECON 228 Economic Theories & Issues (4)	ECON 201 & ECON 202
Core Requirements	COC Equivalency	Prerequisite
ACCT 203 Financial & Managerial Accounting (4)	BUS 201 & BUS 202
BUS 330 Business Finance (4)	No equivalent course	ACCT 203, ECON 228, BUS 270
BUS 347 The Legal Environment of Business (4)	No equivalent course	ENGL II
BUS 360 Principles of Marketing (4)	No equivalent course	ECON 228, ENGL II
BUS 410 Management Information Systems (4)	No equivalent course	ENGL II
MGMT 300 Principles of Management (4)	No equivalent course	ENGL II
MGMT 355 Leadership in Organizations (4)	No equivalent course	ENGL II
BUS 496 Business Seminar (4)		all core courses
Upper Division Electives	COC Equivalency	Prerequisite
BUS 343 Foundations of Business Ethics (4)		ENGL II
MGMT 358 Culture & Gender Issues in Management (4)		ENGL II
BUS 346 Written Communications in Business (4)		ENGL I
MGMT 354 Oral Communications in Organizations (4)		ENGL I
La Verne Experience Requirement	COC Equivalency	Prerequisite
CS 305‐ Community Engagement, 1 unit	No equivalent course