BS in Business - Finance Online Degree Information

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Degree Title:	BS in Business - Finance
College:	Liberty University
Description:	Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Business program is designed to prepare students to serve as professionals in the modern business world, integrating faith with learning in a professional atmosphere. Through this program, students will learn to internalize general business proficiencies required in today’s workplace, demonstrating competence in synthesizing and evaluating knowledge of internal and external business operations. Courses will equip students to evaluate principles, policies, and strategies of marketing used to identify and satisfy customer desires. Students will also gain knowledge on how to successfully analyze financial considerations for businesses, including accounting and financial management. The finance specialization is designed for students who are interested in the stewardship of the financial resources of individuals, corporations, or financial institutions. As future managers, students learn the principles and applications of financial analysis, management, and strategy. The program gives students experience in asset management, international financial management, and case studies in corporate finance. The program aims to equip students with the theoretical understanding and practical skills necessary to evaluate and direct decisions regarding the allocation of financial resources among a variety of competing opportunities with the goal of maximizing the value of the resources being managed. 120 total credit hours are required to complete this degree.

Accreditation:	Liberty University is a member of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) (?)
Delivery Format:	Entirely Online (?)
Educational Level:	Bachelor (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Must have at least a high school degree or equivalent.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees.

Address:
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24502
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
8-week and 16-week online courses, 9 start dates

Average Cost per Credit:
The cost per credit ranges from $225-$395 for all online graduate classes offered during 2006 and 2007 semesters. The technology fee is $150 per semster.

Credit-earning Options:
Liberty accepts transfer credits from other accredited institutions, as well as offering a Credit for Life Experience program where you can earn credit for what you have already accomplished in your career.

Delivery Format: (?)
Classes are entirely online and utilize the Blackboard online learning platform.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, web browser, email account, windows 98 or better, 120 MHz, 64 Meg RAM. Adobe Acrobat

Geographic Restrictions:
No geographic restrictions

On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirements

Scholarships Offered:
There are scholarships available through independent organizations and funds. Financial Aid encourages students to apply for these outside sources of aid, as well.

Loans Offered:
Available to many students and parents, loans are an option for funding one's education.

Registration Details:
Prospective students must hold a Bachelors degree. Apply online.