Business Associate Program

Areas of Competence

Career Opportunities


Course Requirements


Program Prerequisites

Semester Sequence

Testimonials

Graduation Plan
 

Course Requirements

Students are responsible to examine the course description of each course listed below for details of prerequisites, which must be satisfied before registering for the course. (See Course Descriptions).

Course # Title
Credit Hours
Religion See requirements in catalog
8
 
Total Religion Credit Hours
8
 
Collegewide Courses
COM 122 Interpersonal Communications
3
ENG 101 Introduction to College Writing
3
IT 120 Integrated Computer Applications
3
MATH 101 Personal Finance Math
3
 
Total Collegewide Courses Credit Hours
12
   
Program Courses
ACC 101 Financial Accounting I
3
ACC 102 Financial Accounting II
3
ACC 104 Fundamentals of Computer Accounting
1
BUS 120 Consultative Sales/Customer Relations
(Service Learning)
3
BUS 121 Business Law & Ethics
3
BUS 140 Entrepreneurship
2
BUS 151 Principles of Marketing
3
BUS 199 Business Internship
2
BUS 200 Project Management
2
BUS 201 Principles of Management
3
BUS 205 Human Resource Management
2
BUS 260 Business Finance
3
BUS 290 Business Planning (Capstone)
3
COM 121 Principles of Public Speaking
3
ENG 220 Professional Business Writing
2
 
Total Program Courses Credit Hours
38
Electives (Complete six hours from the following options – See your academic advisor to select the best options to achieve your academic objectives or to consider multiple degrees.)

1. SS 101 Introduction to Psychology (to earn the Professional Sales Certificate).
2. General Education Distribution Courses

3. One of the following Elective Emphasis Track options (6 credit hours required)
    Track #1 Information Technology: IT 185, IS 240
    Track #2 Accounting: ACC 201, ACC 202, or ACC 240
    Track #3 Entrepreneurship: ACC 212 , ECON 161
    Track #4 Business Studies: BUS AS Transfer Courses
    See advisor for elective sequence as all classes are not taught each semester.
4. Other Electives (Generally do not transfer) For example: ACC 201 Intermediate Accounting I, ACC 202 Intermediate Accounting II, ACC 205 Integrate Computer Accounting, ACC 211 Cost Accounting. These lead to an Accounting AAS Degree.

  
 
Total Elective Credit Hours
6
 
 
Total Program Courses Credit Hours
64