Business and Management, A.A.S.

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DEGREE: ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
DIVISION: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY

The Business and Management Associate of Applied Science degree offers a wide variety of options to prepare students for successful careers in today’s economy. The program consists of a common core curriculum and several career-focused concentrations. All students majoring in Business and Management must take the courses in the core curriculum and choose one of the concentrations. Though not required, it is recommended that students begin with the core curriculum to determine which concentrations will best meet their needs and interests.

While many of the courses do transfer to senior colleges, students planning to transfer immediately to senior colleges should meet with an academic advisor to determine the best course of study to meet their needs. Students may also consider the Business Administration Associate of Science degree program; the goal of this program is transfer to a related program at a senior college.

REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR

Required grade of “C” or higher.

ACCT 201 - Accounting I 3
BUSG 129 - Introduction to Business 3
BUSG 131 - Internship 3
BUSG 178 - Business Communications 3
BUSL 250 - Legal Environment of Business 3
CMIN 201 - Computer & Internet Literacy 3 OR
BUSG 224 - Business Computer Applications 3
MANG 201 - Principles of Management 3
MARK 201 - Principles of Marketing 3
Area of Concentration 18

REQUIRED RELATED COURSES

ECON 202 - Microeconomics 3

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES

To facilitate transfer to certain colleges, substitute MATH 130 for MATH 118 . See General Education Requirements , for approved Humanities and Natural Sciences courses.

ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3
ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3
MATH 118 - Algebra for College Students 3
Humanities Requirement 3
Natural Sciences Requirement 3
(Social Science Requirment Met in Required Related Courses: ECON 202)

AREA OF CONCENTRATION (CHOOSE ONLY ONE)

General Business

Select nine (9) credit hours from courses with the following prefixes:

ACCT, BUSG, BUSL, CMIN, ECON, MANG, MARK, or RLST. The following is restricted to six (6) credit hours: ADOT.

Human Resources Management/Leadership

Choose four (4) courses from the following list:

Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management

Choose two (2) courses from the following list:

BUSG 121 - Business Mathematics 3
BUSG 128 - Electronic Commerce 3
MANG 101 - Human Relations in Business 3
MANG 224 - Supervision 3
Any Course with the MARK Prefix

International Business

Choose two (2) courses from the following list:

Marketing

MARK 211 - Personal Selling 3

Choose five (5) courses from the following list:

Any Course with the MARK Prefix
BUSG 121 - Business Mathematics 3
BUSG 128 - Electronic Commerce 3
HOST 221 - Hospitality Marketing 3
MUSB 101 - Introduction to Music Business 3
MUSB 103 - Music Marketing and Promotion 3

Music Business

Choose two (2) courses from the following list:

Real Estate

Choose twelve (12) credits from the following list:

BUSL 221 - Environmental Law and Policy 3
Any Course with the RLST prefix

Retail Management

Choose three (3) courses from the following list:

Logistics Management

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 60

NOTE:

See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List