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This is a program designed to provide students business foundation courses along with general academic requirements needed to transfer to a four-year institution.

Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of communication, organizational and managerial skills
  • Demonstrate an ability to market and promote products
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of computer software
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the elements of the accounting cycle and general financial statements
  • Demonstrate an understanding of financial applications
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the global economy and its impact on and opportunity for business
  • Use mathematics and scientific principles in problem solving
  • Appreciate the humanities and understand issues from a global perspective

Students should consult the catalog of the institution to which they expect to transfer and should select appropriate courses in consultation with their advisor.

The program course requirements are presented in sequence. Part-time students and others who cannot follow this sequence should check course descriptions in the Catalog to determine prerequisites and, in addition, should consult their academic advisor regarding the order in which they take courses.

First Year—Fall Semester Cr. Hrs. First Year—Spring Semester Cr. Hrs.
BU 207 Business Law I 3 M 121 College Algebra 4
CAPP 120 Intro to Computers 3 CA 111 Interpersonal Communication 3
WRIT 101 College Writing I 3   or  
HU Humanities Core Requirement* 3 CA 112 Public Speaking (3)
SC Science Core Requirement 4 SC Science Core Requirement 4
  Total: 16 WRIT 121 Intro to Technical Writing 3
        or  
      WRIT 122 Intro to Business Writing (3)
      PE Physical Education & Health Requirement 1
        Total: 15
           
Second Year—Fall Semester Cr. Hrs. Second Year—Spring Semester Cr. Hrs.
ACTG 201 Principles of Financial Accounting 4 ACTG 202 Principles of Managerial Accounting 4
ECNS 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 STAT 216 Intro to Statistics 4
HU Humanities Core Requirement 3 ECNS 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
  Electives 6 PE Physical Education & Health Requirement 1
  Total: 16   Elective 3
        Total: 15
           
Total Hours in Program—62 Course Descriptions
Suggested Electives:
BU 211 Advertising
BU 213 Marketing
BU 215 Human Resource Management
BU 222 Finance
CAPP 151 MS Office
ACTG 205 Computerized Accounting
CAPP 156 MS Excel
CAPP 158 MS Access
 
Refer to Core Requirements for the Associate of Science Program.