Available Programs and Courses at SIU University Online

You Have Options at SIU University
SIU University offers several ideal solutions for students who have not yet completed university and wish to earn their diploma. Depending on your unique situation, SIU has a program that allows you to complete your university diploma as quickly as possible while giving you the necessary tools to prepare you for success career wise and at the university level. No matter what program you decide is right for you, you can rest assured that you are on a path to secure a better future for yourself with SIU High School. Although the online lesson modules and video/audio lectures are designed to help you learn independently, SIU faculty and staff are available to assist you every step of the way. The programs may be taken virtually via distance learning without physical class attendance, all required materials are available at the online student section.

Bachelor in Business Administration
- This program will enable the student to focus on Administration through business and management. The student will be able to develop skills in the areas of Human Resources, Communication, Accounting, Math, Business, Marketing, and Mathematics. Additionally, the student will be able to acquire writing skills as well as analytical and research techniques. Through Business Administration, SIU hopes the student develops skills following the andragogy philosophy of self-development.
- It is recommended that the student works in the area of Business Administration to be able to apply the educational experience in a tangible environment. By having work experience as well as educational experience, the student will be better-equipped and more knowledgeable to face challenges that may arise.
- Since this is an andragogy distance-based program, our students are required to complete assignments that work on self-development to focus on their long-term dreams. It is also recommended that the students search other media to gain information. In other words, the student should look for articles, books, videos, or any other channel to gain information and more knowledge. SIU will not limit the students’ resources; SIU wants the students to expand them.
- Our students have great discipline since our online program is strictly online. It is up to the students when they will enter the classroom as the classroom is opened 24 hours a day. However, it is recommended that students finish one course per month to finish the Bachelors Degree program in about three or four years.
- Summit International University requires completing 123 credits to graduate with a Bachelors Degree. This includes 45 general education credits, 60 required core courses credits, 18 elective courses credits. If the student wishes to complete a thesis, the student will complete the extra 6 thesis/final project credits and will finish with 129 credits. By completing the thesis or final project, and having a GPA of 3.5, the student will graduate as an Honors student.
  
  Courses
  
  The following courses are required in every Bachelors Program at SIU as general education courses:
  15 courses (3 credits each, 45 credits total):
  
  American Public School Law
  Biology
  Business Communication
  College Algebra
  English Composition I
  English Composition II
  Globalization
  Neuroscience and Behavior
  Personal Orientation and Development
  Principles of Andragogy
  Political Marketing
  Political Science
  Psychology
  Psychology and Gender
  Sociology
  
  The following courses are core courses to complete the Bachelors Degree Program in Business Administration:
  20 courses (3 credits each, 60 credits total)
  
  Business Ethics
  Business Policy and Strategy
  Business Statistics
  Cost Accounting
  Credit Management
  Economic Analysis
  Essentials of Finance
  Financial Management
  Fundamentals of Math
  Human Resource Management
  International Marketing
  Introduction to Accounting
  Introduction to Basic Marketing
  Introduction to Microeconomics
  Investment Management
  Principles of Accounting
  Principles of Management
  Quantitative Methods for Business
  Retail Management
  Sociology and Organizations
  
  The following courses are electives to complete the Bachelors Degree Program in Business Administration:
  Select 6 courses from the 9 courses available (3 credits each, 18 credits)
  
  Consuming Cultures
  Electronic Commerce
  International Management
  Management for Engineers I
  Management for Engineers II
  Managing Customer Service
  Public Sector Marketing
  School Finance
  Urban Design
  
  After completing the 123 required course credits, the student will apply for graduation, and start working on the thesis or final project.
  
  Thesis Proposal
  Thesis
  Final Project Proposal
  Final Project
Master's in Business Administration, Management, or International Business

Individual Pre-University High School Level Courses
For students who have not completed high school SIU has the following courses available that will be recognized by its sister school AIU High School. In addition these courses have helped many university students who had not attended school for several years by taking courses in Math, Science or other subjects as a reminder and further preparation before taking on the university level courses that are part of their degree program. This is one of the ways in which SIU can help you advance academically with the skills and confidence to be successful at the college/university level. Unless enrolled in a program with AIU High School, these individual high school level courses will not result in obtaining a Diploma. Individual course tuition is $200.00/course.

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