Bachelor of Science in Business and Engineering (BSBE)

The major in business and engineering combines two of Drexel's most exciting programs, linking business and engineering to provide students with expertise in both fields. The program contains a broad-based business and engineering curriculum, enabling graduates to work successfully in technically oriented business positions. Students complete a set of broad functional business core courses along with a firm foundation in science, mathematics, and engineering. Students also study more deeply the areas of operations management, entrepreneurship, finance, and marketing, while also studying the functional areas of engineering. Graduates of this program will be well prepared to participate in innovative technological efforts in business. The major gives students the opportunity to learn important concepts in functional business areas such as accounting, economics, finance, information systems, law, marketing, organizational behavior, operations, and statistics. Mission: The Bachelor of Science in Business and Engineering program provides students the opportunity to: Learn important concepts in functional business areas such as accounting, economics, finance, information systems, law, marketing, organizational behavior, operations, and statistics. Study in more depth the areas of operations, entrepreneurship, finance, management, marketing and other functional business areas. Complete a broad education in engineering disciplines after completing a firm foundation in science and mathematics. Develop skills in technical communication and critical reasoning. Study ethical issues faced by managers and engineers, and understand technology from a historical perspective. Apply acquired skills in co-op work experiences to further enhance their knowledge base. Study entrepreneurship from a management and finance perspective for preparation in innovative technological efforts. Learn to improve the functioning of technically oriented businesses through operational competencies.