Business Administration emphasis, Associate of Science

Students who successfully complete all Business Administration, Associate of Science degree requirements will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an ability to utilize business computer applications and specifically, spreadsheet software for quantitative business analysis. 
  • Demonstrate math skills at the college level. 
  • Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively work in teams. 
  • Understand the roles of marketing, management, finance, accounting, information technology, economics, law, and ethics in the business environment. 
  • Be familiar with the multi cultural and global environment.

Program Course Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Business Administration emphasis, Associate of Science Program Map.

General Education Courses

COMM 111Public Speaking

3

or

COMM 114Argument and Critical Discourse

3

or

COMM 218Interpersonal Communication

3

EC 201Introduction to Microeconomics

4

MTH 111College Algebra

5

PE 231Lifetime Health & Fitness

3

WR 121English Composition

3

WR 122English Composition: Argumentation

3

or

WR 123English Composition: Research

3

or

WR 227Technical Writing

3

Biological Sciences

4

Biological/Physical Science

4

Physical Sciences

4

Cultural Diversity

3

Difference Power & Discrimination

3

Literature & the Arts

3

Western Culture

3

Total Credit Hours:43

MTH 111: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

EC 201: Three credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

Core Courses

BA 101ABusiness Foundations

3

BA 101BBusiness Analytics

3

BA 211Principles of Accounting: Financial

4

BA 213Principles of Accounting: Managerial

4

BA 223Principles of Marketing

4

BA 226Business Law

4

BA 260Entrepreneurship & Sm Business

4

BA 275Business Quantitative Methods

4

BA 291Business Process Management

4

EC 202Introduction to Macroeconomics

4

MTH 241Calculus For Bio/Mgmnt/Soc Sci

4

Electives

3

Total Credit Hours:47

Approved Electives

BA 206Principles of Management

3

BA 218Personal Finance Planning

3

BA 222Financial Management

3

BA 224Human Resource Management

3

BA 240Finance

4

BA 249Retail Management

3

BA 285Organizational Behavior

4


Total Credit Hours: 90