Associate in Science Degree

Business Administration Program – Management Concentration

Overview

Students in the Business Administration Program – Management concentration learn managerial, financial, supervisory and communication theory and practices. Teamwork and project management are also emphasized within this concentration.

Students who place into developmental math and/or English should begin the course sequence in the first semester. Please see an advisor with questions.

Business Administration – Management Concentration Program Requirements

First Semester Credits
ENL101  
English Composition I
3
COM103  
Human Communication
3
GIT110  
Microcomputer Application Software
3
BUS100 M
Introduction to Business
3
    Behavioral & Social Science 3
Second Semester Credits
    Behavioral & Social Science 3
BUS107  
Human Resource Management
3
ACC201  
Financial Accounting
3
BUS103 (or)
ENT108		  
Supervision (or)
Introduction to Entrepreneurship

BUS103 Supervision

This course provides an opportunity to learn effective supervisory practices. Although various concepts and theories are covered to provide a conceptual framework for management and supervision, the emphasis will be on the practical experiences of supervisors.

Prerequisite: None

Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

ENT108 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

This course provides an overview of the entrepreneurial process of creating businesses, non-profits and other new ventures. Students learn about the roles and attributes of successful entrepreneurs while undergoing a rigorous self-assessment process. Students interview a local entrepreneur, participate in case studies related to new ventures and have the opportunity to learn directly from a variety of speakers invited to class to share their start-up experiences, including ethical dilemmas and other obstacles they will face as entrepreneurs.

Prerequisite: None

Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

 3
   
Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning (or)
Natural or Physical Science

If selecting a Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning general education elective, choose from the following:

  • MAT150 Elementary Statistics
  • MAT165 Finite Math

For a complete listing of Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning, and Natural or Physical Science courses, see:

General Education Courses

3/4
Third Semester Credits
    General Education Elective 3
BUS120  
Business Law
3
MKT100  
Marketing
3
ACC202 M
Managerial Accounting
3
   
Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning (or)
Natural or Physical Science

If selecting a Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning general education elective, choose from the following:

  • MAT150 Elementary Statistics
  • MAT165 Finite Math

For a complete listing of Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning, and Natural or Physical Science courses, see:

General Education Courses

3/4
Fourth Semester Credits
BUS201  
Business Finance
3
   
Business Elective

Any course with an ACC, BIT, BUS, CUL, ENT, GIT, HRM, or MKT designation.

 3
   
Information Technology Elective

Any course with a GIT, BIT, or CSC designation.

 3
BUS214  
Management
3
BUS261  
Business Administration Cooperative Work Experience
3
Total Credits 60/62

M Designates a Milestone course. A milestone course must be completed in the semester indicated to ensure that you remain on track to continue on in your program and graduate on time.

Career Outlook

Students completing the Business Administration Program - Management concentration are prepared for a variety of positions including, but not limited to the first-line supervisor, managerial assistant, small business owner, agency director, or management trainee.

This occupational profile is provided by O*NET.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the Management concentration, students are able to: