Business Administration: General Business Administration, AAS (A25120B)

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The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy.

Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making. Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning.

Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions, and large to small business or industry.

Major Courses

ACC 120 - Prin of Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
ACC 121 - Prin of Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
BUS 110 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3
BUS 115 - Business Law I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 121 - Business Math Credit Hours: 3
BUS 137 - Principles of Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 151 - People Skills Credit Hours: 3
BUS 153 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 225 - Business Finance Credit Hours: 3
BUS 238 - Integrated Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 240 - Business Ethics Credit Hours: 3
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credit Hours: 3
CTS 130 - Spreadsheet Credit Hours: 3
ECO 251 - Prin of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
INT 110 - International Business Credit Hours: 3
MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
WBL 110 - World of Work Credit Hours: 1
Electives I Credit Hours: 2 *

Total: 53 Credit Hours

General Education Courses

ECO 252 - Prin of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credit Hours: 3
Communication Credit Hours: 3 *
Humanities/Fine Arts Credit Hours: 3 *
Math Credit Hours: 3 *

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Other Required Courses

Other Requirement Credit Hours: 1 *

Total: 1 Credit Hour

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 69

*Recommended Elective & General Education Options

Major Elective:

Take One:

ACC 140 - Payroll Accounting Credit Hours: 2
ACC 150 - Accounting Software Appl Credit Hours: 2
BUS 125 - Personal Finance Credit Hours: 3
CTS 225 - Spreadsheet Data Analysis Credit Hours: 3
DBA 112 - Database Utilization Credit Hours: 3
ETR 210 - Intro to Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3
MKT 220 - Advertising and Sales Promotio Credit Hours: 3
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credit Hours: 2

Communication:

Take One:

COM 120 - Intro Interpersonal Com Credit Hours: 3
COM 231 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credit Hours: 3

Humanities/Fine Arts:

Take One:

HUM 115 - Critical Thinking Credit Hours: 3
PHI 240 - Introduction to Ethics Credit Hours: 3

Math:

Take One:

MAT 143 - Quantitative Literacy Credit Hours: 3
MAT 152 - Statistical Methods I Credit Hours: 4
MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra Credit Hours: 4

Other Requirement:

Take One:

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credit Hours: 1
ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credit Hours: 1

Note:

Students enrolled full-time and making satisfactory progress should complete this program in five semesters. Additional time may be needed to achieve minimum requirements in English, math or science.

Contact the program coordinator or department chair for specific requirements.