Business Administration A.A.B.A

90 Credits

Program Description

The Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration allows students who do not already possess the career-focused knowledge and skills from a diploma or certificate program to gain the critical thinking, communication and career advancement objectives found in an associate degree completion program. The liberal arts curriculum supports the critical thinking and communication skills necessary to business operations.

Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and processes involved in the functional areas of business careers.
  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of the principles and methods involved in marketing.
  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and understanding of economic principles and practices, financial markets, banking, and the business economy.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use knowledge of technology to adapt to a technologically advancing society and to use computer applications and systems as learning tools.

Requirements

General Education

BUSN 125Applied Business Mathematics

4.5

COMP 101Introduction to Computers

4.5

COMP 102Introduction to Computers Lab

1.5

ECON 220Microeconomics

4.5

ECON 224Macroeconomics

4.5

ENGL 106English Composition I

4.5

ENGL 107English Composition II

4.5

HUMA 205Art Appreciation

4.5

HUMA 215Topics in Cultural Studies

4.5

PRES 111Presentation Essentials

4.5

SCIE 206Biology

4.5

SCIE 207Biology Lab

1.5

SCIE 210Environmental Science

4.5

SCIE 211Environmental Science Lab

1.5

General Education Electives (1)

4.5

Total Credit Hours:58.5

Lower Division Core

ACCT 205Principles of Accounting I

4.5

BUSN 105Introduction to Business

4.5

BUSN 150Legal and Ethical Environment of Business

4.5

MKTG 205Principles of Marketing

4.5

Total Credit Hours:18

General Electives

General Elective

4.5

or

MGMT 215Decision Making and Communication

4.5

 

General Elective

4.5

or

SSCI 206Aspects of Psychology

4.5

 

General Elective

4.5

or

SSCI 210Sociology

4.5

Total Credit Hours:13.5

Total Credit Hours: 90