Admission Requirements
Admission and entry requirements
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Additionally, submission of standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) may be required, along with letters of recommendation and a personal essay. Career Opportunities Project Manager Business Analyst Operations Manager Program Coordinator Risk Management Consultant Project Scheduler Important Notices The program educates ethical professionals who demonstrate technical excellence, servant leadership, professional integrity, and a commitment to apply sound principles to advance faith-based organizations, strengthen communities, and contribute responsibly. HBIU is a lawfully operating nonpublic faith-based postsecondary institution that maintains its status under section 1005.06(1)(f), Florida Statutes. The University annually affirms its compliance with the requirements applicable to faith-based institutions in Florida through Commission for Independent Education. 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The program develops academic knowledge and applied competencies for service in faith-based organizations, nonprofit institutions, community programs, and related professional environments. Some occupations associated with the subject area may be regulated by governmental or professional authorities. A degree from HBIU demonstrates completion of the University's academic requirements but does not, by itself, confer professional licensure or legal authority to perform regulated services. Where a program is related to an external certification, eligibility is determined exclusively by the applicable certifying organization. Certification bodies may establish additional requirements involving education, examinations, experience, background screening, continuing education, or membership. HBIU does not guarantee certification eligibility or examination approval unless a formal written agreement expressly provides otherwise. 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Degree abbreviation | B.A. in Faith-Based Business Administration in Project Management Administration Total program length | 123 semester credit hours Normal completion time | Four academic years General education | 36 credit hours Business and management core | 66 credit hours Professional application courses | 15 credit hours Capstone requirement | 6 credit hours Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 | None CIS 110 | Business Information Systems | 3 | None ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 | None ECO 201 | Microeconomics | 3 | None ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | None ECO 202 | Macroeconomics | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites FBE 210 | Foundations of Faith-Based Business Ethics | 3 | None MAT 210 | Business Statistics | 3 | None MGT 210 | Principles of Management | 3 | None BUS 220 | Business Law I | 3 | None FBE 220 | Ethical Leadership in Faith Communities | 3 | None MGT 230 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites ENT 300 | Entrepreneurship | 3 | None FBE 300 | Moral Decision-Making in Business | 3 | None PMT 300 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 | None QMB 300 | Quantitative Methods for Business | 3 | None FIN 301 | Corporate Finance | 3 | None MKT 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites BUS 310 | Business Ethics (secular) | 3 | None FBE 310 | Social Responsibility and Advocacy | 3 | None PMT 310 | Project Scope and Schedule Management | 3 | None OPS 320 | Operations Management | 3 | None PMT 320 | Cost Estimation and Budgeting | 3 | None FBE 330 | Ethics, Compliance, and Faith-Based Organizations | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites PMT 330 | Risk Management in Projects | 3 | None MGT 340 | Strategic Human Resource Management | 3 | None PMT 340 | Quality Management | 3 | None PMT 350 | Project Procurement and Contracts | 3 | None PMT 360 | Agile and Lean Project Management | 3 | None PMT 370 | Project Leadership and Teams | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites PMT 380 | Program and Portfolio Management | 3 | None PMT 390 | Project Analytics and Decision Making | 3 | None BUS 410 | Strategic Management | 3 | None PMT 410 | Global Project Management | 3 | None PMT 420 | Sustainability and Projects | 3 | None BUS 430 | Negotiation and Conflict Management | 3 | None Code | Title | Credits | Prerequisites PMT 440 | Project Governance and Compliance | 3 | None PMT 450 | Project Management Capstone | 3 | None PMT 460 | Project Management Internship | 3 | None BUS 470 | Leadership in Organizations | 3 | None BUS 480 | Contemporary Issues in Business | 3 | None