Rockhurst University

Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Rockhurst University Christina Berg, Academic Advisor
816-501-4823
Business Administration, B.S.B.A. christina.berg@rockhurst.edu
Academic Year 2024-2025 www.rockhurst.edu

Program Description

  • Rockhurst University uses a holistic review process when considering applications for admission.
  • At least 50 percent of the upper-division business hours required for the business degree must be earned at Rockhurst.
  • The BSBA is offered with concentrations in Traditional Accounting – Accounting/MBA, Corporate Accounting and Finance, Financial Markets and Economic Analysis, International Business, Management, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, and Social Impact.
  • JCCC’s Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees meet most of Rockhurst’s general education requirements. Students will need to take 3-4 additional courses to fulfill Rockhurst Core Requirements. https://www.rockhurst.edu/admissions/transfer/block-transfer-program. Transfer credit is evaluated on a course-by-course basis if a student doesn’t have an Associate of Arts. The maximum number of credit hours accepted from JCCC is 64 credit hours.
  • The Rockhurst General Education guide can be found at: https://www.jccc.edu/student- resources/academic-counseling/transfer/files/transfer-guides/rockhurst-general-core- requirements.pdf

Program Requirements

Prerequisites for BSBA Majors: It is important for students to complete these courses before transfer at the junior level. 

JCCC
RU
Course CodeCourse TitleCourse HoursTransfer CodeTransfer TitleTransfer Hours
ACCT 121Accounting I3AC 2000Financial Accounting3
Select one of the following:
Accounting II* 3 AC 2100 Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting* (Both ACCT 122 ACCT 222 are recommended if pursing Accounting Option 1 or Option 2) 3 AC 2100 Managerial Accounting
BUS 121Introduction to Business 3 Transfer: AC 2100 Managerial Accounting
CSS 128PC Applications: MS Office 3 BIA 1800 Data Analysis
ECON 230Principles of Macroeconomics3EC 1000
& EC 1050
Principles of Macroeconomics
and Honors Macroeconommics
3
ECON 231Principles of Microeconomics3EC 1100Principles of Microeconomics3
MATH 173Precalculus* 5 MT 1190 Precalculus
Select one of the following:
Statistics* 3 BIA 2200 Statistics and Predictive Analytics
Statistics for Business* 4 BSS 2100 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
WCC 1000 Wisdom Core Cornerstone No equivalent
*

JCCC course has a prerequisite or corequisite.

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Please note since JCCC BLAW 261 Business Law I* is a lower division course that is equivalent to MG 3400 Business Law and Commercial Transactions, an upper division course that is required for The Helzberg School of Management Core at Rockhurst, students will need to take another upper division Management course to fulfill the upper division credit hour requirement at Rockhurst.

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Please note since MKT 230 Marketing is a lower division course that can’t transfer as an equivalent to the required MK 3000 Principles of Marketing, an upper division course that is required for The Helzberg School of Management Core at Rockhurst. However, students that transfer MKT 230 with a “C “or higher, Rockhurst will allow students to take another upper division Marketing course to fulfill that BSBA requirement.

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CIS 142 Beginning Programming using Python is equivalent to CS 1000 Programming for Analytics which is required for the Marketing Analytics concentration. Contact Rockhurst Advising to ensure it transfers properly.

Last Approved Wed Oct 15 16:42:58 2025