Program: Business Technology Administration, B.A. - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Apr 02, 2025

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Students who wish to obtain a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Business Technology Administration (BTA) must satisfy the following requirements:

A grade of C or better for any course to be applied to the BTA major

All Business Technology Administration majors must complete at least 9 upper level IS and Management courses (numbered >= 300) taught by the IS department at UMBC.

Courses required for the BTA:

IS 101 - Introduction to Computer Based Systems (3.00)
Or
COMP 101 - Computational Thinking and Design (4.00)
IS 125 - Information Systems Logic and Structured Design (3.00)
IS 202 - Systems Analysis Methods (3.00)
IS 295 - Intermediate Business Applications (3.00)
IS 300 - Management Information Systems (3.00)
IS 303 - Fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction (3.00)
IS 320 - Advanced Business Applications (3.00)
IS 325 - Introduction to Management Science (3.00)
IS 350 - Business Communications Systems (3.00)
IS 440 - Integrating Technology into Business Processes (3.00)
An IS elective at the 300 or 400 level, not to include IS 399 , IS 400 , 468 or IS 469

Mathematics and Statistics:

MATH 155 - Applied Calculus (4.00)
STAT 351 - Applied Statistics for Business and Economics (4.00)

Administrative Science:

MGMT 210 - The Practice of Management (3.00)
One Upper Level MGMT course
MGMT 489 - Seminar in Management and Administration (3.00)
ECON 101 - Principles of Microeconomics (3.00)
ECON 102 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3.00)
ECON 121 - Principles of Accounting I (3.00)
ECON 122 - Principles of Accounting II (3.00)
ENGL 393 - Technical Communication (3.00)