Division of Business

Business Administration Major / Garden Design, B.A. Degree


Students completing this program will receive both a B.A. degree in Business Administration from Bethel College and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Garden Design from Ivy Tech State College - South Bend (IVYT).

A combined total of 139-credit hours are required for the program. Full-time students may need to take summer courses or a ninth semester to successfully complete the work.

General Studies

BIBL 215  Old Testament Literature 3
BIBL 216 New Testament Literature 3
COMM 171 Speech Communication 3
ENGL 101 Written Communication II  3
ENGL 102 Written Communication III  3
PSYC 182 General Psychology 3
PHED 100 Lifelong Physical Awareness 0.5
SOC 151 Principles of Sociology 3
  Foreign Language   (Two Semesters)  6
  Literature  3
MATH 111 Basic Probability & Statistics  3
BIOL 211 Botany 4
PHIL 150 Logic & Critical Thinking  2
PHIL 250 Introduction to Philosophy 3
THEO 110 Exploring the Christian Faith  3
PHIL 452 Senior Experience 1
PHED 112-136 Physical Education Activities  1.5
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Major Core Hours

ACCT 203-204 Fundamentals of Accounting I & II 6
BADM 221 Business Law  3
BADM 222 Business Communication  3
BADM 286 Applied Math for Business  3
BADM 321 Principles of Management  3
BADM 322 Principles of Marketing  3
BADM 341 International Business  3
BADM 450 Business Policy  3
CAPP 130 Computer Applications 3
ECON 229 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ECON 230 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ECON 332 Applied Management for Business 3
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Garden Design Core (@ IVY Tech)

ART 113 Art History I, or 3
ART 114 Art History II 3
EDN 101 Design Theory 3
EDN 102 Drafting & Construction 3
EDN 105 Design Presentations 3
EDN 216 CAD for Environmental Design 3
EDN 209 Portfolio Preparation 3
GDN 110 Garden Horticulture 3
GDN 111 Landscape Plantings 3
GDN 112 Garden Plantings 3
GDN 115 History of Garden Design 3
GDN 116 Theme Gardening 3
GDN 231 Garden & Landscape Design II (3)
GDN 232 Garden & Landscape Design III 3
GDN 233 Sustainable Design 3
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