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2025-2026 Catalog

Accounting Option in Business Management, Associate of Applied Science


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The Business Management program prepares students for entry-level management positions in business, industry, government and social service agencies. Graduates are prepared to enter the workforce upon graduation or may pursue advanced coursework. This program provides students a broad business education, culminating in an integrative business simulation course. Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience through co-ops or internships.

The Accounting Option in Business Management provides students with practical knowledge and skills essential for employment in accounting related fields directly upon completion. Our graduates are hired as bookkeepers, payroll accountants, accounts receivable specialists, accounts payable specialists, and similar entry-level positions.

Graduates will be able to:

  • demonstrate a basic knowledge of all functional business areas
  • critically analyze and interpret information to solve problems and make business decisions
  • recognize and evaluate ethical issues and situations
  • determine the effects of behavioral factors on business outcomes
  • demonstrate effective business communication
  • apply business management concepts in a practical setting

This degree is offered through the Business and Public Service Department.

Students planning on transferring to a four-year institution should enroll in the Business Administration, Associate of Science program.

Curriculum - A.A.S. Degree


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Credits 60


1 Mathematics by official placement. MATH 110 Statistics I   may be substituted through placement testing.

2 Select any course from ACCT.

3 Select one course from the following: BUSI 191 Personal Finance  , BUSI 240 Principles of Finance   , BUSI 193 International Finance   

4 Select a course from the appropriate category of the General Education   list.

5 Select any college-level course.

 

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