Business Administration (A25120)
Associate in Applied Science
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 Sequence
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC 120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| BUS 110 | Introduction to Business | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 115 | Business Law I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| ENG 111 | Writing & Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 14 | 4 | 16 |
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC 121 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| BUS 125 | Personal Finance | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 139 | Entrepreneurship I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| CTS 130 | Spreadsheet | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| – | Mathematics Elective | 2-3 | 2 | 3-4 |
| Total | 13-14 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS 121 | Business Math | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| BUS 137 | Principles of Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ECO 252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| INT 110 | International Business | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MKT 120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| – | Communications Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 17 | 2 | 18 |
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS 151 | People Skills | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 225 | Business Finance | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| BUS 239 | Business Applications Capstone | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| ECO 251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| – | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 13 | 4 | 15 |
Total Credits: 65-66
Communication Elective– Choose one of the following:
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective– Choose one of the following:
UGETC: ART 111, MUS 110, PHI 240
Gen Ed: HUM 115
Mathematics Elective– Choose one of the following:
Employment Competencies
Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills to create opportunities and develop as an employee or business owner.
- Analyze ethical, legal, and regulatory guidelines to evaluate business practices.
- Communicate using discipline-specific terminology appropriate for the task and intended audience.
- Exhibit the ability to work with others, analyze situations, and apply resources for solving problems and accomplishing tasks.
- Utilize analytical skills in decision making in areas of management, marketing, finance, accounting, and economics.
Employment Outlook
Employment of property, real estate, community association and food service managers is projected to show little or no change from 2019 to 2029. Job opportunities should be best for those with a college degree in business administration or real estate and for those who obtain professional credentials.
"The instructor was always helpful when I had questions and always made sure that everyone knew what was due when and was always nice. 10/10"-- Fall 2021 BA Student
