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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-17 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Business - BUSN.AS
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The General Business program allows students maximum flexibility in choosing Business Department electives in the areas of Accounting, Finance, Management and Marketing areas. The students receive a general overview and broad background in business subjects. This program may be preferred by those unable to decide on a major after completing the freshman core business program (described previously) or by those contemplating transfer to a four-year college who want the flexibility of choosing business electives for a particular institution.
Upon the successful completion of requirements for this program, the degree of Associate in Science in Business Administration will be awarded.
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Program Goals
Business Administration (General Business) major will produce graduates who:
- Have the skills needed to develop ideas and make decisions based on proper research, analysis, and critical thinking.
- Understand the environment in which businesses operate including the major economic factors, legal requirements, ethical, and social forces.
- Understand the key actions taken to effectively and efficiently utilize company resources to achieve goals.
- Understand the actions taken to acquire and retain customers; produce goods and services; and measure/track financial performance.
- Will take four business electives and acquire advanced knowledge in one or more of the following areas: accounting, finance, business law, marketing, and management.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Conduct research from a variety of sources.
- Demonstrate computer literacy.
Core Business Curriculum
Total Core Business Curriculum Program Credits: 32-33
Notes:
- Math Recommendation: Students are advised to take MAT-127 Calculus for Bus.
- Humanities electives include art, college theater, foreign languages, music, speech, philosophy, and literature. Social science electives include history, political science, sociology, psychology, and economics.
Total (BUSN.AS) Curriculum Program Credits: 62-63
Note:
- Any 200 level Business Department course.
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