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Business • Associate in Applied Science

Occupational Program

Total Credit Hours: 61-64

Colleague Code: AAS.BMGT

Curriculum Code: BUS 206

Program Information:

  • These degree programs are designed to acquaint students with skills related to business, one of the largest parts of the American labor force.
  • Students may choose to specialize in leadership, e-business, management, real estate or entrepreneurship.
  • This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet degree requirements.

For Program Information Contact:

Business and Technologies Department at 217-786-2286 or 217-786-2406 or see an academic advisor.

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester:

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

BUS 121Introduction to Business

3

 

ACC 100Introduction to Accounting

3

OR

ACC 103Financial Accounting

4

 

EGL 101Composition I

3

Specialization requirements

3

Second Semester:

Specialization requirements

3

CAS 121Computer Applications and Concepts

3

ACC 104Managerial Accounting

3

Mathematics Selection

3-5

Elective

3

Third Semester:

ECO 131Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)

3

OR

ECO 132Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)

3

 

BUS 202Principles of Marketing

3

BUS 230Leadership

3

BUS 231Organizational Behavior

3

Specialization requirements

3

Fourth Semester:

BUS 101Business Law I

3

BUS 204Management

3

Specialization requirements

3

General Education Science Selection

4

Elective

3

Course Requirements:

Required General Education Courses (16-18 credits)

Please see your advisor for course planning.

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

EGL 101Composition I

3

 

ECO 131Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)

3

OR

ECO 132Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)

3

 

General Education Science Selection

4

Mathematics Selection

3-5

Required Program Courses (30 credits)

BUS 101Business Law I

3

BUS 121Introduction to Business

3

BUS 202Principles of Marketing

3

BUS 204Management

3

BUS 230Leadership

3

BUS 231Organizational Behavior

3

Specialization requirements

3

Specialization requirements

3

Specialization requirements

3

Specialization requirements

3

Required Program Support Courses (15-16 credits)

ACC 100Introduction to Accounting

3

OR

ACC 103Financial Accounting

4

 

CAS 121Computer Applications and Concepts

3

ACC 104Managerial Accounting

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Specialization Requirements:

Management (12 credits)

BUS 125Entrepreneurship

3

BUS 127E-Business Strategy

3

BUS 130Human Resource Management

3

BUS 221Global Business

3

Leadership (12 credits)

BUS 130Human Resource Management

3

BUS 221Global Business

3

PSY 201Industrial Organizational Psychology

3

HUM 112Leadership Development

3

Entrepreneurship (12 credits)

ACC 105Computerized Accounting Applications

3

BUS 126Fundamentals of E-Business

3

BUS 127E-Business Strategy

3

BUS 125Entrepreneurship

3

E-Business (12 credits)

ACC 105Computerized Accounting Applications

3

BUS 127E-Business Strategy

3

BUS 126Fundamentals of E-Business

3

BUS 221Global Business

3