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A25120 – Business Administration - Combined Pathways

Degree Designation Articulation Agreement
Associate in Applied Science Do not use in catalog- for submission to NCCCS
Minimum Required Credit Hours Fully online option available?
66 Yes

Program Requirements

General Education

Communications

Communications

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ENG-111Writing and Inquiry

3
ENG-112Writing and Research in the Disciplines

3

Take 6 credits

Humanities/Fine Arts List

Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

Humanities (AAS)

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ECO-251Principles of Microeconomics

3

Mathematics

Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MAT-143Quantitative Literacy

3
MAT-152Statistical Methods I

4
MAT-171Precalculus Algebra

4

Technical Core

Technical Core for all pathways

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACC-120Principles of Financial Accounting

4
BUS-110Introduction to Business

3
BUS-115Business Law I

3
BUS-137Principles of Management

3
CIS-110Introduction to Computers

3
ECO-252Principles of Macroeconomics

3
MKT-120Principles of Marketing

3

All pathways take these 22 credits

Concentration Requirements

Concentration/Pathways

General Business Administration Pathway

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BUS-139Entrepreneurship I

3
BUS-153Human Resource Management

3
BUS-225Business Finance

3
BUS-240Business Ethics

3

Take 12 credits

Marketing Pathway

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MKT-220Advertising and Sales Promotion

3
MKT-223Customer Experience

3
MKT-225Marketing Research

3
MKT-232Social Media Marketing

3

Take 12 credits

Public Administration Pathway

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BUS-240Business Ethics

3
PAD-151Introduction to Public Administration

3
PAD-251Public Finance & Budgeting

3
PAD-252Public Policy Analysis

3

Take 12 credits

Other Major Hours - Required

Other Major Hours Required by Pathway

General Business Administration

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BUS-265Business Prof Capstone

3
CTS-130Spreadsheet

3
WBL-111Work-Based Learning I

1

Take 7 credits

Marketing Pathway

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BUS-153Human Resource Management

3
BUS-225Business Finance

3
BUS-265Business Prof Capstone

3
CTS-130Spreadsheet

3
WEB-213Internet Marketing and Analytics

3
WBL-111Work-Based Learning I

1

Take 16 credits

Public Administration - Part 1

Complete all of the following Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACC-121Principles of Managerial Accounting

4
BUS-265Business Prof Capstone

3
CTS-130Spreadsheet

3
LDR-110Introduction to Leadership

3
WBL-111Work-Based Learning I

1

Take 14 credits from this list, see part 2 for more courses

Public Administration - Part 2

Complete at least 1 of the following courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BUS-125Personal Finance

3
BUS-225Business Finance

3
BUS-230Small Business Management

3
DME-115Digital Media Tools

3
GRD-141Graphic Design I

4
GRD-151Computer Design Basics

3
LDR-115Evidenced-Based Leadership and Decision Making

3
LDR-225Leading Change

3
WEB-213Internet Marketing and Analytics

3
WEB-225Content Management Systems

3

Take one course from this list

Substitutions for use in Diplomas and Certificates

Substitutes

These courses are to be used as substitutes in the Diplomas and Certificates for these pathways

Substitutes

Complete at least 1 of the following courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MAT-110Mathematical Measurement and Literacy

3
ENG-114Professional Research & Reporting

3
ACC-122Principles of Financial Accounting II

3
ACC-140Payroll Accounting

2
BUS-230Small Business Management

3
ACC-129Individual Income Taxes

3
ACC-150Accounting Software Applications

2
BUS-125Personal Finance

3
DBA-110Database Concepts

3
LDR-115Evidenced-Based Leadership and Decision Making

3
LDR-210Leadership Capacity Assessment

3
LDR-225Leading Change

3
DME-115Digital Media Tools

3
GRD-141Graphic Design I

4
GRD-151Computer Design Basics

3
WEB-225Content Management Systems

3

Only for use with Diplomas and Certificates

Other Required Courses

ACA

Complete at least 1 of the following courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACA-115Success & Study Skills

1
ACA-122Transfer & Career Success

1

All pathways are required to take 1 ACA class

Other Major Hours - Electives List: General Business Administration Pathway

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACC-121Principles of Managerial Accounting

4
ACC-122Principles of Financial Accounting II

3
BAF-110Principles of Banking

3
BUS-125Personal Finance

3
BUS-245Entrepreneurship II

3
ETR-220Innovation and Creativity

3
ETR-240Funding for Entrepreneurs

3
LDR-110Introduction to Leadership

3
LDR-115Evidenced-Based Leadership and Decision Making

3
LDR-225Leading Change

3
MKT-220Advertising and Sales Promotion

3
MKT-223Customer Experience

3
MKT-232Social Media Marketing

3
WEB-213Internet Marketing and Analytics

3
WEB-225Content Management Systems

3
WBL-112Work-Based Learning I

2
WBL-113Work-Based Learning I

3
WBL-114Work-Based Learning I

4

Recommended Course Sequence

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