Business Administration A.A. (BUAA)

*This is an overview of the program. The course sequencing is meant to serve as a guideline for your semester planning. Please note that the scheduling of courses, program sequencing and curriculum are subject to change.*

Designed to prepare graduates to continue their studies in accounting, economics, management, finance, insurance, marketing, or business administration at a four-year college or university.

Upon succesful completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

  • transfer to a four-year college or university for further study in a business field.
  • demonstrate effective oral and written communication
  • demonstrate and integrate computer literacy.
  • apply fundamental accounting principles and procedures.
  • apply accounting concepts and principles for analyzing financial statements and business operations.
  • recognize supervisory skills and standard management procedures.
  • apply legal principles, particularly rules of contracts, to all business activities.
  • recognize the impact of business decisions in both domestic and global competitive environments.
First Semester   Credits
CIS 105 Introduction to Computers and Applications
or CIS 155 Introduction to Computer Science – Structured Programming – C++ (or higher numbered CIS course) 3.5
ACC 160 Principles of Accounting I 3
MAT 150 Introduction to Probability and Statistics  
or BUS 150 Business Statistics 3
ENG 105 College English I 3
Elective Humanities 3
  Semester Total 15.5
     
Second Semester    
ACC 161 Principles of Accounting II 3
BUS 211 Principles of Management 3
ENG 106 College English II 3
MAT 190 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I 3
Elective Social Science/Humanities 3
  Semester Total 15
     
Third Semester    
ACC 203 Cost/Managerial Accounting 3
BUS 241 Business Law 3
ENG 111 Speech 3
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Elective Laboratory Science 4-5
  Semester Total 16-17
     
Fourth Semester    
BUS 221 Principles of Marketing 3
BUS 256 International Business  
or ECO 237 International Relations 3
ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Electives Free Electives 6
  Semester Total 15
  Credit Total 61.5-62.5

Requirements/Recommendations

Students should consult four-year colleges regarding the transferability of courses in this program.

Credit will not be given for both MAT 150 and BUS 150.

*Recommended electives are BUS 120, 150, 211, 246 and 252.

Transfer information for this program is on file in the Transfer Center. For more information, contact an academic advisor or counselor.