The Bachelor of Science in Business Management Program prepares academically qualified students to compete in the global industries of Fashion, Interior Design, and Entertainment. Whether entering the corporate world or undertaking an entrepreneurial venture, the graduate is equipped with the analytical, planning and management tools, the ethical understanding, and leadership skills for success in business.
What Our Students Learn In our program, students learn business strategy, entrepreneurial creativity, financial management, and management skills.
Why FIDM Students learn the financial, analytic, and communication skills necessary to help run a global business or start their own companies. Working in small teams, students work like consultants creating business strategies and action plans, and presenting their recommendations in class. Internships have included Gucci, Smashbox, MTV, and Saks Fifth Avenue.
The entire Business Management program is available online so students can start or continue their careers while earning their Bachelor's degree.
Required classes for BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) (for students with a prior FIDM degree and transfer students with an Associate's degree in a related field)
BUMT 3100 Ethics in Business
BUMT 3200 Management Information Systems
BUMT 3300A Financial Accounting I
BUMT 3300B Financial Accounting II
BUMT 3600 Management Theory & Principles
BUMT 3650 Human Resource Management
BUMT 3680 Global Marketing Communications
BUMT 3720 Management Strategy
BUMT 3820 Business Law
BUMT 3950 Managerial Accounting
BUMT 4100 Small Business Management
BUMT 4200 Financial Management
BUMT 4250 Supply Chain Management
BUMT 4300 Global Management Strategies
BUMT 4450 Strategic Management Policies
BUMT 4500 International Finance
BUMT 4520 Applied Management Strategy
BUMT 4600 Marketing Management
BUMT 4840 Studies in Leadership
BUMT 4910 Creativity in Business
GNST 2370 Applied Statistics
GNST 2530 Principles of Kinesiology+
GNST 2530L Principles of Kinesiology Lab+
GNST 2570 Microeconomics
GNST 2630 Principles of Chemistry
GNST 2870 Macroeconomics
GNST 3000 World Political History
GNST 3050 Writing for Business Professionals
GNST 3400 Social Psychology
GNST 3500 Professional Presentation
GNST 3900 Issues in Contemporary Society
Total Units of Credit 91
+ Available as an online (distance learning) course
Prerequisites: FIDM Associate of Arts degree or an external Associate's degree in a related field (business administration, marketing, or entrepreneurship)
This program starts each quarter on the Los Angeles campus and in the online format. Students may start in the summer and fall on the San Francisco campus.
