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Fall Semester 2017 Catalog

Business Management, Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

Offered at the Augusta and Thomson campuses and the Columbia County Center

Entrance Dates:Fall, Spring, Summer Terms
Length of Program:Five Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation:63

Program Description: The Business Management program at Augusta Technical College is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students to work in management or supervision positions in businesses and industries. Students are provided with learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Program graduates who are experienced workers are prepared to perform management and supervisory functions such as employee training, employee evaluation, employee counseling and disciplinary action. Graduates of the program receive a Business Management Associate of Applied Science degree. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

Employment Opportunities: Business Management is an exciting and growing field that provides a challenging and rewarding career. A degree in Business Management will prepare you for a career in management or supervision in a variety of businesses and industries.

Curriculum Outline

General Core Courses, 18 credits

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

 

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

OR

MATH 1127INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

3

 

HUMN 1101INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES

3

OR

ENGL 2130AMERICAN LITERATURE

3

OR

ARTS 1101ART APPRECIATION

3

OR

ENGL 2310ENG LIT FROM THE BEGIN TO 1700

3

OR

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

OR

THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

 

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

General Education Electives, 6 credits

(A complete list of suitable general education degree electives can be found in this catalog at the end of the “Programs of Study” section. Below is a partial list. A minimum of 6 credit hours is required.)

ENGL 1102LITERATURE & COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

MATH 1127INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

HIST 1111WORLD HISTORY I

3

HIST 1112WORLD HISTORY II

3

HIST 2111U.S. HISTORY I

3

HIST 2112U.S. HISTORY II

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

ENGL 2130AMERICAN LITERATURE

3

ARTS 1101ART APPRECIATION

3

 

ENGL 2310ENG LIT FROM THE BEGIN TO 1700

3

OR

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

OR

THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

MATH 1101, MATH 1111, ECON 1101, ECON 2105, ECON 2106, ENGL 2130, ARTS 1101, MUSC 1101, THEA 1101: if not already used as a general education requirement

Occupational Courses, 45+ credits

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

 

MGMT 1110Employment Rules & Regulations

3

OR

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

 

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

(Completion of one of the following specializations is required)

Human Resource Management

Specific Occupational Courses, 12 credits
MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

 

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

OR

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

 

MGMT XXXX
Guided Electives in area of concentration

3

MGMT Electives (Human Resource Specialization)

(A minimum of 3 credit hours from the following list is required.)

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

MGMT 2205, MGMT 2210: if not already used as a specific occupational course

Service Sector Management

Specific Occupational Courses, 12 credits
MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT XXXX
Guided Electives in area of concentration

3

MGMT Electives (Service Sector Specialization)

(A minimum of 3 credit hours from the following list is required.)

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

Guided Pathway

Augusta Day Program, Fall Start

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

 

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1127INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

3

 

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

XXXX XXXX
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

 

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

Year 2 Fall Semester

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

OR Can take MGMT 2205 in Spring instead

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

OR Can take MGMT 2120 in Spring instead

Year 2 Spring Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2205: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2210 was not previously taken

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2120: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2210 was not previously taken

The Supervisor/Management Specialist TCC is embedded in the above diploma. See catalog for more detailed course information or consult the program advisor.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.

Augusta Day Program, Spring Start

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Spring Semester

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

 

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1127INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

3

 

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

XXXX XXXX
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

Year 1 Fall Semester

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

OR Can take MGMT 2205 in Spring instead

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

OR Can take MGMT 2120 in Spring instead

Year 2 Spring Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2205: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2210 was not previously taken

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2120: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2210 was not previously taken

Year 2 Summer Semester

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

 

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

The Supervisor/Management Specialist TCC is embedded in the above diploma. See catalog for more detailed course information or consult the program advisor.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.

Augusta Day Program, Summer Start

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Summer Semester

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

 

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1127INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

3

 

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

Year 1 Fall Semester

XXXX XXXX
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

 

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

OR Can take MGMT 2210 in the Fall instead

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

OR Can take MGMT 2210 in the Fall instead

Year 2 Summer Semester

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

Year 2 Fall Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

Human Resource Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

MGMT 2210: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2205 was not previously taken

Service Sector Specialty
MGMT 2210Project Management

3

MGMT 2210: (IF) Can take this if MGMT 2120 was not previously taken

The Supervisor/Management Specialist TCC is embedded in the above diploma. See catalog for more detailed course information or consult the program advisor.

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.

Grovetown Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Business Management

AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree

CAMPUS: Grovetown Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills& Reasoning

3

 

MGMT 1115LEADERSHIP

3

MGMT 2205Service Sector Management

3

MGMT 2115HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2130Employee Training &Development

3

Year 1 Summer Semester

XXXX XXXX
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 2140Retail Management

3

Year 2 Fall Semester

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 2215Team Project

3

 

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

*Note: MKTG 1130 must be taken in Augusta.

Year 2 Spring Semester

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

XXXX XXXX
General Education Elective

3

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 2120LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

3

 

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.