Waldorf’s Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration provides a comprehensive background in functional business areas, including accounting, management, and marketing. Business Administration majors have the option to specialize in management or human resource management by selecting a concentration in either of these focus areas. Students also have the option to choose an eclectic combination of professional electives as an alternative to the concentrations.

Communications Concentration

Waldorf’s Communications concentration provides hands-on experience with current technologies, providing students with a creative, project-based experience. Complementing the bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, this concentration focuses on the use of media to impact the business world. Students will explore a variety of content areas, studying theoretical concepts as well as electronic and digital media.

Estimated time to complete this bachelor’s degree program is four years with full-time enrollment.

This program is available online only.

B.A./B.S. Degree Requirements

  • Completion of the core curriculum and the curriculum for the major, totaling 120 credits
  • A grade of C or higher in all coursework in the major and, if applicable, in the concentration(s)
  • 2.00 cumulative grade point average for work completed at Waldorf
  • Minimum of 36 upper-division credit hours

Review the complete list of core requirements for this program.

Major/Core Requirements
Requirements Credit Hours
Courses Required for Major 36
Concentration 24
Core Requirements 60
Grand Total: 120
Communications Concentration Requirements
Prefix Number Course Credit Hours
COM 1010 Graphic Core 3
COM 1020 Digital Core 3
COM 1030 Mass Communications and Society 3
COM 2040 Intro to Public Relations 3
COM 4420 Media Literacy 3
Choose three courses from the following:
COM 1040 News Gathering and Reporting 3
COM 2010 Visual Theory 3
COM 3180 Editing 3
COM 4410 Mass Media Law 3
COM 3020 Radio Production 3
COM 3030 Television/Film Production 3
COM 3400 Digital Imaging 3
COM 4010 Web Design 3
COM 4220 Public Relations Skills 3
COM 4360 Crisis Management 3
Total Concentration Credit Hours: 24