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Business Administration

 

The Associate of Science degree program prepares you for Entry to Mid-Level Management positions in Administrative Services, Hospitality, Sales, Marketing, General Business, and Human Resources Management.

Associate of Science Requirements:
Dept/No. Title Units
BUS 1A Financial Accounting 4
BUS 2 Introduction to Business Law 4
BUS 10 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 20 General Accounting 3
BUS 38 Introduction to Microcomputers and Business Software 3
ECON 1 Principles of Economics (Macro-Economics) 3
Choose one of the following (3-4 units):
BUS 21 Business Communications 3
ENGL 1A* Composition and Reading 4
Total Major Units
23-24
Recommended but not required:
M/SVN 60 Introduction to Management 3
M/SVN 61 Psychology of Management 3
M/SVN 64 Organization and Management 3
*Engl 1A is required for students who plan to transfer.

For Associate Degree General Education requirements, please schedule an appointment with a counselor.

 

The Certificate of Achievement program also prepares you for Entry to Mid-Level Management positions in Administrative Services, Hospitality, Sales, Marketing, General Business, and Human Resources Management.

Certificate of Achievement Requirements:
Dept/No. Title Units
BUS 1A Financial Accounting 4
BUS 1B Managerial Accounting 4
BUS 43B Introduction to Microsoft Excel for Business Applications 4
Choose a minimum of 5 units from the following:
BUS 4 Cost Accounting 3
BUS 21 Payroll Accounting 2
BUS 206 Certified Bookkeeper Exam Review 4
BUS 209 Fundamentals of Income Tax 4
BUS 230D Beginning Keyboarding 1
BUS 239 QuickBooks 1.5
Choose a minimum of 3 units from the following:
BUS 10 Introduction to Business 4
BUS 2 Introduction to Business Law 3
BUS 201* Business Communications 3
Total Required Units 20
*Engl 1A or 201A or 201B may be substituted for Bus 201.

 

The Associate in Science Degree in Business Administration for Transfer prepares you for a seamless transfer with junior status and priority admission to their local CSU campus to a program or major in Business or similar major for completion of a baccalaureate degree.

Associate of Science Degree for Transfer (AS-T) Requirements:
Dept/No. Title Units
BUS 1A Financial Accounting 4
BUS 1B Managerial Accounting 4
BUS 2 Introduction to Business Law 3
ECON 1 Principles of Economics (Macro-Economics) 3
ECON 2 Principles of Economics (Micro-Economics) 3
Choose either MATH 13 or MATH 16A (3-4 units).
MATH 13 Introduction to Statistics 4
MATH 16A Calculus for Business and the Life and Social Sciences 3
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BUS 10 Introduction to Business 3
CIS 1 Introduction to Computer Information Systems  4
Total Major Units 27-29
IGETC or CSU GE – Breadth Education Pattern
37-39
CSU Transferable General Elective Courses to meet
60
Total Units
60
Students are required to complete:

• a minimum of 19 semester units in the major with a grade of C or better while maintaining a minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU transferable coursework.
• 60 semester CSU-transferable units using the California State University-General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU-GE Breadth); OR the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern.
• No more than 60 semester units are required.

The Associate of Science in Business Administration for Transfer Degree will also assist Business major students to transfer to a U.C. or other baccalaureate institutions. Students are advised to consult with a counselor to verify transfer requirements.