Business Administration

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE

The core curriculum for the Business Associate in Science Degree involves completing the courses below and the general education requirements.  Students may enroll in one of the there areas of emphasis:  General Business, Management, or Marketing.  Only one Associate in Science Degree in Business may be earned.   

This program intends to prepare students for new employment or promotions in the fields of management, supervision, marketing, finance, international business, or other areas of business administration. While all classes in the program transfer to four-year universities at least as electives, the program is not intended to prepare a student for transfer.  If your main goal is transfer to a four-year school, consider completing the AA in Business Administration instead.

Emphasis 1:  General Business

Select a minimum of 9 units from any other business classes

Emphasis 2:  Management

Business 21 (Human Resource Management)

Select a minimum of six units from the following options:         

Business 26 (Small Business Management):  3 units      

Business 42 (Green Business Practices):   3 units    

Business 50 series:  1 unit each course                    

Business 95/Work Experience 95 (Work Experience): 1-3 units

Business 96/Work Experience 96 ( Work Experience

      Seminar): 1 unit

Psychology 1 (General Psychology):  3 units

Emphasis 3:  Marketing

Business 34 (Introduction to Advertising):  3 units

Select a minimum of six units from the following options:         

Business 26 (Small Business Management):  3 units      

Business 31 (Professional Selling):   3 units

Business 32 (Retail Store Management):  3 units

Business 50 series:  1 unit each course

Business 95/Work Experience 95 (Work Experience): 1-3 units

Business 96/Work Experience 96 ( Work Experience

      Seminar): 1 unit

Computer Application Systems 82 (Designing Web Pages):  3

       units

The above listing is a suggested sequence only.  Some courses may have prerequisites.  Students may take courses in any sequence except where a prerequisite applies.