{"id":1725,"date":"2016-09-07T08:57:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T13:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/?p=1725"},"modified":"2016-09-13T08:28:40","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T13:28:40","slug":"metro-area-business-administration-program-set-to-graduate-first-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/2016\/09\/07\/metro-area-business-administration-program-set-to-graduate-first-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro Area Business Administration program set to graduate first cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1727\" style=\"width: 133px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"th wp-image-1727 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/WBSU_14CBTC_Dean_Frost.jpg\" alt=\"WBSU_14CBTC_Dean_Frost\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the desk of professor Dean Frost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BSU Extended Learning offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/undergrad-programs\/business-administration-anoka-ramsey\/\">on-campus bachelor&#8217;s degree in Business Administration<\/a> for students in the metro area of Minneapolis\/St. Paul. The courses are taught by experienced BSU faculty on the campus of Anoka Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids. This program offers an incredibly affordable 4-year degree for those students who prefer in-person classes in a small school environment.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/undergrad-programs\/business-administration-anoka-ramsey\/\"><strong>Metro Area Business Administration<\/strong><\/a> program starts this Fall 2016 with 65 students enrolled.\u00a0 We are currently offering nine\u00a0sections of upper division business and accounting courses.\u00a0 These courses range from such management course titles as Operations Management to Strategic Management.\u00a0 The marketing courses include such courses as Personal Selling.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1783\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/maba_classroom_1_trim.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"th wp-image-1783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/maba_classroom_1_trim-300x104.jpg\" alt=\"BSU students on-campus at Anoka Ramsey Community College, preparing for class!\" width=\"400\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/maba_classroom_1_trim-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/maba_classroom_1_trim-768x267.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/09\/maba_classroom_1_trim.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BSU students on-campus at Anoka Ramsey Community College, preparing for class!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This December <strong>nine MABA students will receive their bachelor\u2019s degree<\/strong> in Business Administration from Bemidji State University.\u00a0 There will be celebration in the metro area for the students and their friends and families after the end of Fall semester.\u00a0 Next May all these students will be eligible to participate in the university\u2019s annual commencement ceremonies held at the Sanford Center in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, MABA professor Rob Rick is currently working on a publication describing how American Indian residents in urban areas access health care facilities and manage their health care needs. \u00a0MABA professor and faculty advisor Dean Frost is hoping to complete work on his book manuscript, \u201cBoundaryless Careers: 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century Managerial Competencies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"th alignright wp-image-1593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/bsu_in_cities_skyline_330w-300x128.png\" alt=\"bsu_in_cities_skyline_330w\" width=\"200\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/bsu_in_cities_skyline_330w-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/bsu_in_cities_skyline_330w.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Recruiting for the coming Spring 2017 semester will begin shortly, and it is hoped that our new Marketing emphasis will attract more students to our affordable and convenient Metro Area Business Administration program. MABA is part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/go\/bemidji-state-in-the-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Bemidji State in the Cities&#8221; initiative<\/a>, bringing affordable and powerful bachelor&#8217;s degrees to partner campuses in the metro area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BSU Extended Learning offers an on-campus bachelor&#8217;s degree in Business Administration for students in the metro area of Minneapolis\/St. Paul. The courses are taught by experienced BSU faculty on the campus of Anoka Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids. This program offers an incredibly affordable 4-year degree for those students who prefer in-person classes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":528,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[10,6,7,9,8],"class_list":["post-1725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bsu-in-the-cities","category-maba","tag-affordable","tag-business","tag-maba","tag-management","tag-marketing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/528"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1725"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725\/revisions\/1789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/distance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}