South University - Tampa Introduces Bachelor of Business Administration Program in Tampa; University Expands Offerings to Include Health Professions and Business
Sunday, June 24, 2007
As South University approaches its one year anniversary in Tampa, it is expanding its campus program offerings with the introduction of a new Bachelor of Business Administration degree program. Classes will begin Summer Quarter - June 28, 2007.
"South University continues to grow as it marks the one-year anniversary of the opening of its Tampa campus," says Dr. Dan Coble, president of South University Tampa. "This new business degree will combine classes that focus on real-world issues with a sound foundation in critical business skills necessary to be successful in today's competitive marketplace."
The addition of the new Bachelor of Business Administration program provides Tampa Bay area students with an additional option to consider when selecting a university to continue their education.
The core of the program is designed to prepare graduates to enter a variety of management positions in business, education, healthcare, government, or manufacturing. With more than two thirds of classes within the program focusing on the major preparing them to either begin a new career or advance in their current position.
"This program is perfect for both traditional high school seniors considering college and working professionals that want an education that will prepare them for advancement," says Dr. Coble. "When considering their choices, South University will stand out due to its unique curriculum and size."
While in the program, students will explore the principles of accounting, finance, management, economics, and consumer behavior. The goal of the program is to provide a practical working background that prepares the graduate for an entry-level management position. At the conclusion of their program, students will put their knowledge to the test as they compete in a real-world business simulation. Students will create and operate a simulated business in a selected industry testing their four years of business education by actually utilizing their skills before they leave the classroom.
The Bachelor of Business Administration program is the fourth program to be offered at South University's Tampa campus. In addition to this new program, South University also offers a Bachelor of Nursing (BSN), a RN to BSN degree completion program and a Bachelor of Science in Health Science.
Classroom & Online Learning
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Business Administration degree will have the opportunity to take advantage of South University's unique Plus+ program combining both classroom and online learning. This combination provides the student additional scheduling flexibility so that they can pursue their degree without sacrificing work or family commitments.
Bachelor of Business Administration Open House
Students interested in learning more about South University's new Bachelor of Business Administration program are invited to a program open house hosted by the institution's faculty and staff. Students will have the opportunity to meet with admissions and financial aid personnel while learning more about the program.
June 9, 2007 10 a.m. - 12 noon
4401 North Himes Avenue (Near Raymond James Stadium)
Tampa, FL 33614
To R.S.V.P., contact:
Dennis Corrado, Director of Admissions
813-393-3800
dcorrado@southuniversity.edu
Established in 1899, South University is a private academic institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population. South University offers educational programs at the associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels with campuses located in Savannah, Ga., Columbia, S.C., Tampa and West Palm Beach, Fla. and Montgomery, Ala. Visit South University online at: www.southuniversity.edu. For more information about South University's online programs, call 1-888-444-3404 or visit http://online.southuniversity.edu.