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Global Business (BS)

Global Business (BS)
Requirements

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN GLOBAL BUSINESS

Degree Credits Required: 90 Credits

The Bachelor of Science in Global Business (90 credits) is a skills-focused undergraduate program emphasizing interdisciplinary learning, applied projects, and immersive internships. the program prepares students to become globally minded business changemakers in an ethical, legal, and cultural manner. With Hawaiian values and enriched by international perspectives, the program fosters durable skills through real-world case studies, immersive and flexible learning formats, and HPU’s diverse, multicultural environment.

The program systematically develops durable and professional skills from the CORE courses through the Global Business major courses.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

1. Market Engagement:

  • Identify and analyze market dynamics, global factors and positioning

  • Create pricing and promotion strategies

2. Strategic Finance & Planning:

  • Create business strategies using predictive models and risk management

  • Conduct financial analysis, including valuation and cost assessment, budgeting, and interpretation of financial statements

3. Leadership & Organizational Management:

  • Understand the elements for design of effective organizational structures through human dynamics, ethical and legal governance, and strategic risk management.

  • Apply principles of effective negotiation and collaboration

4. Operational Excellence:

  • Understand and apply fundamental concepts of supply chain management, quality control, business operations, digital business processes, and systems governance

5. Global Business Competency:

  • Identify and analyze how diverse cultural contexts, geopolitics, trade, economics and other global business drivers affect international markets and business in and across different geographies

6. Entrepreneurial mindset:

  • Identify, analyze and apply approaches to creative problem-solving, experimentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to solve complex challenges or pursue new opportunities

  • Identify and evaluate opportunities and their risk and reward profiles