Accelerated Adult Programs
Business Administration & Management (B.S.)
Flexible, career-focused preparation for leadership and management roles—tailored for working adults in the Coatesville area.
Adult-FriendlyOnline & hybrid options with 7-week courses for busy schedules
Career-Ready SkillsManagement, marketing, HR, finance, entrepreneurship, global business
Next-Step PathwayBuild a foundation for advanced roles or an MBA
What You’ll Learn:
- Fundamental accounting principles and using accounting data in decisions
- Core management functions: motivation, quality, diversity, globalization
- Marketing foundations including research and consumer behavior
- Human resources planning, talent acquisition, and organizational development
- The nature of international business in domestic and foreign environments
- Entrepreneurship: challenges and opportunities of starting a small business
- Financial markets and the flow of funds to meet business needs
- Professional skills: networking, corporate culture, team building & etiquette
Where Graduates Can Work
- Small-business ownership & entrepreneurship
- Nonprofit management & operations
- Management roles across industry, government, and service sectors
- Management analyst / consultant / specialist roles
Curriculum Highlights
Final degree requirements are set by Alvernia University; your advisor will confirm your personalized plan.
- Foundations across accounting, management, marketing, finance & HR
- International business and small-business/entrepreneurship focus areas
- Financial markets and managerial decision-making applications
- Professional development in communication, teamwork, and business etiquette
- Online/accelerated delivery with courses designed for working adults
