Business • Associate in Applied Science

Occupational Program

Colleague Code: AAS.BMGT

Curriculum Code: BUS 206

Program Information:

This degree provides the business student with business education and experiences in business fields and careers. This degree program is designed to acquaint students with specific business skills related to vocational and technical business applications. The business career programs are to assist persons for immediate employment as highly skilled business workers and technicians.

• Students may choose to specialize in leadership, e-business, management, entrepreneurship, or business operations facilitation.
• This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet degree requirements.

To learn more about this program or view contact information, visit Business or see a Student Success Advisor. 

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester:

ACC 103	Financial Accounting	4
BUS 121	Introduction to Business	3
CMN 101	Public Speaking Fundamentals	3
EGL 101	Composition I	3
	Specialization requirements	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Second Semester:

ACC 104	Managerial Accounting	3
	Elective	3
	Mathematics Selection	4-5
	Specialization requirements	3
Total Credit Hours:		13-14

Mathematics Selection: MAT 113 College Algebra OR MAT 140 are recommended.

Third Semester:

ECO 131	Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)	3
	OR
ECO 132	Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)	3
BUS 202	Principles of Marketing	3
BUS 230	Leadership	3
BUS 231	Organizational Behavior	3
	Specialization requirements	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Fourth Semester:

BUS 101	Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS 204	Management	3
	General Education Science Selection	4
	Specialization requirements	3
BUS 275	Business Internship	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Course Requirements:

Required General Education Courses

Please see your Student Success Advisor for course planning.

CMN 101	Public Speaking Fundamentals	3
EGL 101	Composition I	3
ECO 131	Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)	3
	OR
ECO 132	Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)	3
	General Education Science Selection	4
	Mathematics Selection	4-5
Total Credit Hours:		17-18

Required Program Courses

BUS 101	Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS 121	Introduction to Business	3
BUS 202	Principles of Marketing	3
BUS 204	Management	3
BUS 230	Leadership	3
BUS 231	Organizational Behavior	3
BUS 275	Business Internship	3
	Specialization requirements	3
	Specialization requirements	3
	Specialization requirements	3
	Specialization requirements	3
Total Credit Hours:		33

Required Program Support Courses

ACC 103	Financial Accounting	4
ACC 104	Managerial Accounting	3
	Elective	3
Total Credit Hours:		10

Specialization Requirements:

Please select from one specialization option listed below.

Management

BUS 125	Entrepreneurship	3
BUS 127	E-Business Strategy	3
BUS 130	Human Resource Management	3
BUS 221	Global Business	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Leadership

BUS 130	Human Resource Management	3
BUS 221	Global Business	3
PSY 201	Industrial Organizational Psychology	3
SOC 203	Social Organization of Work and Employment	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Entrepreneurship

ACC 105	Computerized Accounting Applications	3
BUS 126	Fundamentals of E-Business	3
BUS 127	E-Business Strategy	3
BUS 125	Entrepreneurship	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

E-Business

ACC 105	Computerized Accounting Applications	3
BUS 127	E-Business Strategy	3
BUS 126	Fundamentals of E-Business	3
BUS 221	Global Business	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Business Operations Facilitator

BUS 160	Business Documents Using Microsoft Word	3
BUS 260	Spreadsheet Applications for Business with Microsoft Excel	3
BUS 265	Business Databases Using Microsoft Access	3
BUS 115	Customer Relations	3
Total Credit Hours:		12