Practical Business Management, Associate of Applied Science
Students who successfully complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Practical Business Management will be able to:
- Create a viable business plan for a small business.
- Apply basic accounting, marketing, and event planning skills appropriate for a small business.
- Communicate professionally in writing and conversations and formal presentations.
- Identify ethical business practices.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and demonstrate composure under stressful conditions.
Related Instruction Requirements
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graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.
Computation
Communication
PBM 110 | Communication for Practical Business Management | 3 |
Human Relations
BA 285 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
Program Requirements
Required Courses
AA 176 | Adobe Designer Basics | 3 |
BA 206 | Principles of Management | 3 |
BA 218 | Personal Finance Planning | 3 |
BA 222 | Financial Management | 3 |
BA 223 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
BA 224 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
BA 226 | Business Law | 3 |
BA 249 | Retail Management | 3 |
BA 260 | Entrepreneurship & Sm Business | 4 |
BA 280B | CWE Business Management | 1 TO 12 |
| or | |
BA 280C | CWE Marketing | 1 TO 12 |
COMM 218 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| or | |
TA 145 | Improvisation | 3 |
EC 115 | Outline of Economics | 4 |
PBM 201 | Technology in Event Management | 2 |
PBM 202 | Event Management | 3 |
PBM 203 | Food, Beverage, and Crowds | 3 |
SPN 101 | First Year Spanish I | 4 |
| and | |
SPN 102 | First Year Spanish II | 4 |
| or | |
SPN 104 | Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture I | 4 |
| and | |
SPN 105 | Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture II | 4 |
| or | |
SPN 214 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers I | 4 |
| and | |
SPN 215 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers II | 4 |
| Approved Electives | 23 |
Students need to take a minimum of 4 credits of BA 280B or BA 280C Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).
Students are advised to speak with a faculty advisor about approved elective coursework.
Total Credit Hours: 90