Liberal Arts Area of Emphasis: Business and Technology: Associate in Arts
These courses provide students the opportunity to gain practical and theoretical knowledge in specific disciplines within the fields of business and management. With proper course selection, students will acquire the discipline specific skills and knowledge necessary for success in business.
Courses
Select 18 units from the following requirements:
(A minimum of one course per section is needed)
Select a minimum of one course from the following:
BSAD 1560
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| BSAD 2220 | Intro to Financial Accounting | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| BSAD 2221 | Intro to Managerial Acct | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1050 | Business Mathematics | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1051 | General Accounting | 4.00 Credits(s) |
BUSN 1052
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| BUSN 1053 | Computerized Accounting | 1.00 Credits(s) |
BUSN 1054
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| BUSN 1055 | Office Procedures | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1059 | Electronic Machine Calculation | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1500 | Introduction to Business | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1536 | Introduction to Exporting | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1601 | Beginning Keyboarding | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1602 | Beginning Keyboarding | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 1603 | Beginning Keyboarding | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 2001 | College Keyboarding & Doc Proc | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 2002 | College Keyboarding & Doc Proc | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 2003 | College Keyboarding & Doc Proc | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| BUSN 2275 | Business Law | 3.00 Credits(s) |
BSAD 1560, BUSN 1052, BUSN 1054: currently inactivated
BUSN 1050, BUSN 1055: This course is currently offered at 3 units.
BUSN 1051: This course is currently offered at 4 units.
Select a minimum of one course from the following:
| COSC 1532 | Basic Internet Skls & Concepts | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| COSC 1603 | Intro to Word Process | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| COSC 1703 | Intro. to Spreadsheets | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| COSC 1812 | Intro to Present. Graphics | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| COSC 1902 | Intro. to Elect Database | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| COSC 2002 | Computer Operating Systems | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| COSC 2020 | Intro To Computer Info Systems | 3.00 Credits(s) |
COSC 1603, COSC 1703, COSC 1812, COSC 1902: Note: Previous versions of required computer courses taken within four (4) years of certificate completion will be accepted.
Select a minimum of one course from the following:
Additional courses to be selected from:
ART 1855
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| COMM 1510 | Mass Comm. and the Individ. | 3.00 Credits(s) |
ECON 1560
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| ECON 2120 | Principles of Economics-Micro | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ECON 2210 | Principles of Economics-Macro | 3.00 Credits(s) |
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| ENGL 1000 | Interactive Writing & Grammar | 4.00 Credits(s) |
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| ENGL 1500 | Composition and Reading | 3.00 Credits(s) |
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| JRNL 1510 | Mass Comm. and the Individ. | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| MATH 1520 | Finite Mathematics | 3.00 Credits(s) |
MATH 1560
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| SPCH 1507 | Group Discussion | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SPCH 1511 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| STAT 1510 | Elementary Statistics | 5.00 Credits(s) |
MATH 1560: currently inactivated
COMM 1510 or JRNL 1510
BUSN 1730 or COSC 1730
Career Options/Pathways
| *Possible career types/employment opportunities |
Median Hourly Rate, CA |
Annual Job Openings, CA |
| Accountant |
$34.20 |
7,060 |
| Bookkeeping Clerk |
$19.68 |
4,310 |
| Customer Service Representative |
$17.77 |
8,520 |
| Executive Secretary |
$27.49 |
1,570 |
| General Manager |
$50.60 |
8,940 |
| Office Clerk |
$15.24 |
9,950 |
| Office Support Supervisor |
$26.84 |
6,490 |
| Teller |
$13.35 |
2,570 |
*Some career options may require additional training and/or education.
Source: www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov. Labor Market Information, State of California Employment Development Department, California Occupational Guides, 2012, on the Internet at http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/Search.aspx (visited February 12, 2015)
For additional career resources, please visit: http://www.bls.gov/o